Charleston Academy of Music

Mary Hubbell
Mary Hubbell, soprano, received a Bachelor Degree from Boston College in 1997, and a Master Degree in Singing from the University of California at Santa Barbara in 2002. She earned a First Phase Degree in Classical Singing from the Royal Conservatory of The Hague in June 2006.
          
While living in the Netherlands, she became involved in contemporary music and participated in the annual Young Composer's Festival in Apeldoorn, the Chamber Opera Festival in Zwolle, the Gaudeamus Festival in Amsterdam, and several concerts with the Netherlands Vocal Laboratory.

In October 2005, Ms. Hubbell was a soloist with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Tao by Louis Andriessen under the direction of David Robertson. Ms. Hubbell participated in master classes with early music specialists Michael Chance, Jill Feldman, Evelyn Tubb, and Eric Mentzel; she also studied the art of song with such distinguished teachers as David Wilson-Johnson, Roberta Alexander, Meinard Kraak, and Rudolf Jansen.

In May 2007, she was featured in Piccolo Spoleto's Spotlight Series with a concert of bel canto music. She performed the role of "Giunone" in the opera La Calisto by Cavalli at the Amherst Early Music Festival in July 2007. Ms. Hubbell currently teaches at the Charleston Academy of Music and Hungry Monk Music in West Ashley.