H E L E N A
V O N R U E D E N
conductor
mezzo-soprano
F E A T U R E D R E V I E W S
“Among the impressive vocal cast, Helena von Rueden was especially entrancing and vocally assured as Poppea…She presented a rich and luminous vocal presence, and radiated the necessary warmth and cunning to make the story function” -Santa Barbara News Press
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Helena von Rueden is an Elliott Assistant Professor of Fine Arts and Director of Choral Activities at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Recent Founder/Director of The Piedmont Singers, Dr. von Rueden directs the eight-voice professional ensemble in cities throughout the Piedmont region of Central Virginia.
Dr. von Rueden maintains an active vocal career spanning oratorio, opera, art song, and professional choral singing.
E V E N T S
May
1
May 1, 2020
alto soloist
Schola Cantorum of Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
7:30pm, Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
823 Cathedral Place, Richmond, VA
Nov
21
November 21, 2019
Director
Hampden-Sydney Men's Chorus Fall Concert
7:30pm, Crawley Forum, Hampden-Sydney College, VA
Sep
14
September 14, 2019
conductor/alto
Heaven in a Wildflower: a choral meditation
The Piedmont Singers of Central VA
7:30pm, Trinity United Methodist Church
147 S Main St, Lexington, VA
Sep
8
September 8, 2019
conductor/alto
Heaven in a Wildflower: a choral meditation
The Piedmont Singers of Central VA
4:00pm, Longwood University
Wygal Hall, 201 High St, Farmville, VA
Aug
21
August 21, 2019
conductor/alto
Heaven in a Wildflower: a choral meditation
The Piedmont Singers of Central VA at August Musicale Series
7:30pm, Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
1627 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA
Aug
4
August 4, 2019
conductor/alto
The Piedmont Singers of Central VA at Wintergreen Music
11:30am, Bold Rock Hard Cider
1120 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA