The Chappaquiddick Summer Music Festival continues on Thursday, August 12 with a recital by soprano Jeanine De Bique, accompanied by pianist Keun-A Lee, at 8 p.m. at the Chappaquiddick Community Center.

Miss De Bique’s recital will include Cinq Mélodies Populaires Greques by Maurice Ravel, songs by Hugo Wolf and Fernando Obradors, Ah! non son io che parlo by Mozart, and selected spirituals. A reception follows the concert and everyone is invited to attend.

Soprano Jeanine De Bique won the Paul A. Fish Memorial First Prize in the 2008-09 Young Concert Artists International Auditions and gives her debut recitals in the Young Concert Artists Series in New York and Washington. This season, she is artist-in-residence with the Basel Opera in Switzerland, where she performs as Kate Pinkerton in Madam Butterfly and Barberina in Le Nozze di Figaro. Current highlights of Miss De Bique’s season are her debut with Lorin Maazel and the New York Philharmonic in performances of Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 at Avery Fisher Hall and performing as Iza in La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein and Sophie in Werther.

Miss De Bique’s leading roles in opera productions at the Manhattan School of Music, include Adele in Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, the title role in Handel’s Semele, Lauretta in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi, Sister Constance in Poulenc’s Les Dialogues des Carmelites, and Girl in Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti. Her other operatic appearances include the title role in Monteverdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea and La Princesse in Ravel’s L’enfant et les Sortileges at the Chautauqua Music Program, Yum Yum in Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado with St. Louis Opera Theatre, Clara in Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess on tour in eastern Europe and Russia, the Woman of the River in Tarik O’Regan’s Heart of Darkness with American Opera Projects, and the premiere of Paul Brantley’s On the Pulse of Morning with the MSM Symphony.

Born in Trinidad, Miss De Bique earned her bachelor’s degree in 2006 from the Manhattan School. She also earned her master’s degree in 2008 and her Professional Studies Certificate in 2009 with Marlena Malas. She is a winner of the 2009 Gerda Lissner Vocal Competition in New York, a regional finalist and study grant winner in the 2007 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, a finalist and winner of the Lys Symonette Award in the Kurt Weill Foundation’s 2007 Lotte Lenya Competition, and a first prize winner in the 2006 National Association for Negro Singers Competition. She received a study grant from the Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation in 2006, and has participated in master classes with Renee Fleming, Marilyn Horne, Catherine Malfitano, Thomas Hampson and Mirella Freni.

Korean pianist Keun-A Lee is in her second year of the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program. Following her debut at Sejong Center for the Performing Arts in Korea in 1998, Miss Lee has focused her career on musical collaboration, performing in major venues in this country, Canada and Germany. She has served as a vocal coach at the Ravinia Festival’s Steans Institute for Young Artists, at the Merola Opera Program at San Francisco Opera, and at the Music Academy of the West. She has received the Samuel Sanders Award from the Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival. Miss Lee has been chosen to perform with singers for the Marilyn Horne Foundation, in the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert broadcast live on Chicago’s 98.7 WFMT, for the Juilliard Vocal Honors Recital, and for the Judith Raskin Memorial Recital. She has also performed recitals with cellist Soo Bae, in the New York Philharmonic’s Kaplan Penthouse Chamber Series and the David G. Whitecomb Foundation’s recital series. Ms. Lee’s piano studies began at the age of four. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in piano performance at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, Korea, and her master’s degree and artist diploma in Collaborative Piano from the Juilliard School, working with Margo Garrett, Jonathan Feldman and Brian Zeger. Ms. Lee also earned a professional studies certificate in vocal accompanying with Warren Jones at the Manhattan School of Music.

Tickets are $20 ($18 seniors) and are available at the door or in advance at the community center. A free shuttle runs from the Chappy ferry to the community center beginning at 7:30 p.m., and returns after the concert. For more information, call 508-627-5514.