Ann Marie Falcone

Biography

Ann Marie Falcone is a performing composer who creates instrumental and orchestral music, music and libretto for opera, art songs, essays, and experimental works with hope to share something beneficial for the world. In summer of 2022, she was accepted as a composer to Nightingale Opera Theatre's summer workshop, where they presented a snippet of her 2nd opera. It can be viewed on her YouTube channel.

Ann Marie has performed for various things including: as soprano section leader and soloist at Euclid Avenue UCC Church, as a chorister with Opera Circle, as a soprano in CityMusic Cleveland Orchestra's project of Verdi's Requiem, and as clarinetist with the Catalina Chamber Orchestra and Youngstown Symphony. Early on, she was selected to the Children's Bach Choir of Bethlehem, PA, was cast in various musicals, and played clarinet in pit orchestras, honors orchestras, and bands.

Ann Marie earned a B.M. from Northwestern University, an M.M. from The University of Arizona, where she was a teaching assistant, took vocal pedagogy at Malone College, and completed an M.F.A. in Creative Writing in nonfiction with accents in fiction and publishing at Chatham University. Having taken and given numerous years of private voice, clarinet, and piano lessons, Ann Marie understands the beauty of the development of an artist's life.​

There are some videos of her compositions at her YouTube and Public Facebook Pages as well as recordings on her website at the Home, Art Songs, and Clarinet Performances Pages.