Tammy Coil, Mezzo-Soprano

Mercedes in Carmen with Opera Company of Philadelphia
"As Carmen’s gypsy friends, Soprano Greta Ball as Frasquita and mezzo-soprano Tammy Coil as Mercédès were truly outstanding in both vocals and characterization. They lit up the stage, particularly in Act III when they read the tarot cards in "Mêlons! Coupons!"

Mercedes in Carmen with Opera Company of Philadelphia
"Vocally, however, it’s critically important to have Mercédès and Frasquita, who lend richness to the texture of the show...By the end of the show, I have fallen harder for Carmen’s gypsy band than I have for the fiery gypsy..."

Castleton with Cal Performances in Berkeley, CA
"Adrian Kramer and Tammy Coll made for a funny, attractive pair as Sid and Nancy. "
-The Opera Tattler

Castleton with Cal Performances in Berkeley, CA
"Baritone Adrian Kramer gave a charismatic turn as Sid, the butcher's boy who helps lead Albert astray, and mezzo-soprano Tammy Coil kept pace as his girlfriend, Nancy."
-Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle

Castelton with Cal Performances in Berkelely, CA
"The brightest lights were Adrian Kramer as Albert Herring’s table-turning worker Sid, and Tammy Coil as his girlfriend and co-conspirator Nancy, who was lovely."
-JASON VICTOR SERINUS, San Francisco Classical Voice

Castleton with Cal Performances in Berkeley, CA
All the singers were comfortable in their roles & performed with a sense of ease...Nancy was a bright-voiced mezzo, Tammy Coil."
-Alex Feldheim, Enlightenment for San Francisco Blogspot

Video of Tammy's performance of 'Sesto' in 'Giulio Cesare,' 2009
Watch Ms. Coil sing the role of 'Sesto' in Handel's, 'Giulio Cesare,' with Bel Cantanti Opera. The video is divided by aria, so it is easy to find 'Sesto' highlights. All photography of the production is provided by Alexandre Souvorov.

Guilio Cesare with Belcantanti Opera
"This summer's production of Giulio Cesare was a true pleasure...(the)duet "Son nata a Lagrimar" with Tammy Coil (Sesto) was hair-raisingly beautiful."

~November 17, 2009, yelp.com

Albert Herring with The Chateauville Foundation, 2009
"The large supporting cast gave him colorful backing, each portraying comically stereotypical characters with great sympathy and vocal punch. Getting strong marks were pranksters Sid (baritone Adrian Kramer) and Nancy (mezzo Tammy Coil)..."

~T.L. Ponick, The Washington Times

Albert Herring with The Chateauville Foundation, 2009
The other women...included the flutey soprano of Ashleigh Semkiw as Miss Wordsworth, and the edgy bite of Tammy Coil's Nancy.

-Ionarts, Charles T. Downey, Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Albert Herring with The Chateauville Foundation, 2008
"Tammy Coil sang with engagement and amber warmth as the local girl Nancy..."

~Anne Midgette with The Washington Post

Review of Arianna a Naxos by Haydn at The Curtis Institute
"Mezzo soprano Tammy Coil sang the Haydn cantata in Italian, summoning up vocal fire in Ariadne's final bout of breast-beating and accusatory rants..."
-Diana Burgwyn,Opera Now April/May 2008 review of Arianna a Naxos by Haydn at The Curtis Institute of Music.

Le Nozze di Figaro with the Curtis Institute of Music, 2007
"The cast on opening night was uniformly strong, responding to the firm direction with natural and convincing actor-singing. A standout was certainly...the agile, yet fulsome Cherubino of Tammy Coil. "

~Peter Burwasser in the Philadelphia City Paper

Postcard From Morocco 2006 with Albany Records
Ms. Coil sang Woman with a Hatbox on this newly released recording from The Curtis Institute of Music in 2006.

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