Mary Walsh, Soprano
Mary Walsh is a resident of Warren where she volunteers as a cantor and CCD teacher at Our Lady of the Mount R.C. Church. She has recently returned to the corporate work environment, taking a position at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in their Madison headquarters. Much of Mary’s spare time is spent managing her 13-year-old son’s hockey schedule, as well as visiting her 3 stepdaughters, and 3 grandsons with her husband, Jim.
Mary received her musical training at Westminster Choir College, earning the degree of Bachelor of Music in Music Education. During her time at Westminster, Mary was appointed by the faculty as Conductor for the 1985 “Messiah Sing,” and sang concerts with the Westminster Choir at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fischer Hall, and the Philadelphia Academy of Music under renowned conductors Ricardo Muti, Zubin Mehta, Robert Shaw, and Joseph Flummerfelt. Her most memorable choral experiences were the concert performances of Verdi’s Macbeth and Orff’s Carmina Burana, both under the direction of Maestro Muti.