• Voice

Roxane M.L. Althouse, a mezzo-soprano, is widely known to Connecticut audiences as a frequent performer of oratorios and lieder. She has appeared with the U. S. Coast Guard Band and the Coast Guard Chamber Players, the Norwich Diocesan Choir, the Ars Nova Quartet and the New London Contemporary Ensemble.

In 1997 she made her fourth solo apperance with the Eastern Connecticut Symphony in Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde." She was featured soloist for the 19999 opening of the Tansill Black Box Theatre at Connecticut College, where she performed George Crumb's "Ancient Voices of Children." Ms. Althouse also appeared as soloist for a 1997 symposium on the Wagnerian Symphony, held in Troy, NY, as well as a symposium on Bruckner, held in Manchester, England in 1996.

In addition to the standard repertory, she has specialized in several of the twentieth-century's most challenging scores, including Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire and Luciano Beri's Sequenza.

Ms. Althouse ia founding member of the Nutmeg Chamber Players and is associate director of the Connecticut College Women in Music project. She has taught voice since 1986 at Connecticut College, where she holds the rank of Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music.