Resumé

Opera/Operetta

Lady Angela/Patience* | Victorian Lyric Opera, MD | Sept 2023

Dame Carruthers/Yeomen of the Guard* | Victorian Lyric Opera, MD | Sept 2023

Clotilde/The New Moon | Victorian Lyric Opera, MD | Mar 2023

Flora, Annina/La Traviata | Center Stage Opera, Harrisburg, PA | Nov 2021

Czipra, Orestes/From Paris to Vienna | Victorian Lyric Opera, MD | Oct 2021

Despina/Cosi fan Tutte | Loudoun Lyric Opera, Leesburg, VA | Feb 2020

Mercedes/Carmen | Center Stage Opera, Harrisburg, PA | Nov 2019

Maddelena/Rigoletto | Center Stage Opera, Harrisburg, PA | Jun 2019

La Contessa, Giovanna/Rigoletto | Center Stage Opera, Harrisburg, PA | Jun 2019

Berta/Il Barbiere di Siviglia | Center Stage Opera, Harrisburg, PA | Nov 2018

Princess Kalyba/Utopia Limited* | Victorian Lyric Opera, Rockville, MD | Sep 2018

Berta/Il Barbiere di Siviglia | Loudoun Lyric Opera | Nov 2015

Madelon/Andrea Chenier | Riverbend Opera, Fairfax, VA | Jun 2014

Buttercup/HMS Pinafore*  | Victorian Lyric Opera, MD | Aug 2013

Fidalma/Il Segreto Matrimonio | Loudoun Lyric Opera, VA | Nov 2012

Nicklausse/Tales of Hoffmann | Riverbend Opera, Fairfax, VA | Jun 2011

Dame Hannah/Ruddigore | Loudoun Lyric Opera, VA | Oct 2010

Zerlina/Don Giovanni | Loudoun Lyric Opera, VA | Jun 2010

Lisa/The Grand Duke* | Victorian Lyric Opera, Rockville, MD | Sep 2008

Zweite Dame/Die Zauberflote+ | Opera Leesburg , VA | Jul 2008

Mad Margaret/Ruddigore | Victorian Lyric Opera | Feb 2007

Eliza/The Zoo | Washington Savoyards, DC | Apr 2006

Inez, Guilia/The Gondoliers | Mount Vernon Players, Washington, DC | Oct 2005

Isabella/L’Italiana in Algeri+ | Crittenden Opera Workshop | Jul 2005

Angelina/La Cenerentola+ | Crittenden Opera Workshop | Jul 2005

Maddelena/Rigoletto+ | Crittenden Opera Workshop | Jul 2005

Berta/Il Barbiere di Siviglia | Bel Cantanti Opera, Washington, DC| Apr 2005

Fillipyevna/Eugene Onegin | Bel Cantanti Opera | Jan 2005

Berginella/La Perichole | Washington Savoyards| Oct 2004

Hansel/Hansel & Gretel | Opera Leesburg | Aug 2004

Gianetta/L’Elisir d’Amore | Bel Cantanti Opera | Apr 2004

Lady Psyche/Princess Ida* | Victorian Lyric Opera | Sep 2003

Phyllis/Iolanthe | Victorian Lyric Opera | Jun 2003

(+Partial Role, *In-Concert)

Oratario/Recitals/Tours

Cantor – York & Northern UK Choir Tour | Piedmont Singers, VA | Sept 2022

Choir Residency at Christ Church, Oxford, UK | Piedmont Singers, Middleburg, VA | Aug 2018

Choir Residency at York Minster, UK | Piedmont Singers, Middleburg, VA | Aug 2015

Choir Residency at St. Patrick’s, Dublin, IR | Piedmont Singers, Middleburg, VA | July 2012

Mendelssohn Magnificat (Alto Solo) | Loudoun Chorale, VA | Dec 2010

Mendelssohn Magnificat (Alto Solo) | Chesapeake Chorale, Bowie, MD | Dec 2009

Handel’s Messiah (Alto Solo) | Chevy Chase UMC Choir & Orchestra | Dec 2007

Bach Cantata #4 (Alto Solo) | Chevy Chase UMC Choir, MD | Apr 2007

Mozart Requiem (Alto Solo) | Chevy Chase UMC Choir & Orchestra | Apr 2006

Employment

Music Director/Conductor | Christ Church Lucketts (Episcopal) | Jul 2022 – present

Cantor | St. Stephen’s Catholic Church, Middleburg, VA | Sep 2016 – present

Cantor/Guitarist | Christ Episcopal Church, Lucketts, VA | Mar 2015 – Jun 2022

Founder/Executive Producer | Loudoun Lyric Opera, Leesburg, VA | Apr 2007 – Oct 2022     

Freelance Vocalist/Guitarist | Self-Employed | Jul 2006 – present

Mezzo Soloist/Section Leader | St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, Leesburg, VA | 2002-05, 2008-09

Alto Soloist / Section Leader | Chevy Chase United Methodist Church, MD | 2005-08

Professional

Development

Voice Teachers:  Patricia Thompson, Patricia Wulf

Coaches:  Victoria Gau, Nancy James, Daniel Miller

Conductors :  Kathryn Foster, Victoria Gau, Molly Khatcheressian, Mark Allen McCoy, Richard McKee, Daniel Miller, Jesse Parker, William Probst, James Soluri, Joseph Sorge, Katerina Souvorova, Cuong Hung Van, Daryl Winston, Scott Wood 

Stage Directors: 

James Campanella, Richard Crittenden, Catherine Huntress-Reeve, Byron Jones, Pamela Leighton-Bilik , Meredith Bean McMath, Ron Medici, Deborah Niezgoda, Gregory Scott Stuart, Elizabeth Vrenios

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“Pamela Butler…was fun, spicy, and just the right amount of naughty”

The British Players /Ruby Griffith Review 2023

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“Pamela Butler brings a special sparkle.”

The Washington Post

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“(One of) the strongest members of the cast, with full voice and melodic panache.”

Potomac Stages