Soprano, Canada, 1980

completed her vocal studies at The Vancouver Academy of Music. She is continuing further studies in the Netherlands with coachings of contemporary and classical music with Barbara Hannigan and Maria Acda as well as studies in art science at the Koninklijk Conservatorium, Den Haag. In Canada, Ms Hesketh was part of the Modern Baroqe Opera Company, where she performed in the commissioned opera 120 Songs for the Marquis de Sade by Peter Hannan, and Il filosofo di Campagna. She has perfomed as a soloist with the improvisation group Talking Pictures, The Little Chamber Series that Could as well as with the Shanghai International Multicultural Festival.
In the Netherlands, Ms Hesketh has performed with the Theatre Academy of Amsterdam, the Leiden Superville Projekt, and has collaborated in many projects involving interactive electronics and multi-media installations. Most recently, Ms Hesketh took part in the Lucerne Festival, with performances in both Lucerne and the Klangspuren contemporary music festival, Innsbruck, under musical direction of Daniel Reuss and PIerre Boulez. She is currently a member of the Netherlands Vocaal Laboratorium with upcoming perfomances with The Nieuwe ensemble in addtion to independent multi-media performances for voice and electronics.

See also http://www.wiregriot.blogspot.com/

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