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Operatic Experience
Maximilian
Billy Bigelow
Capitan Gardiner
Silvio
Schaunard
Eugene Onegin (cover)
L'Horloge Comtoise
Malatesta
Schaunard
Haly
Chou En-lai
Trinity Moses
Lorenzo
Steward
Belcore (cover)
Yamadori
Ted Steinert (cover)
Tarquinius (cover)
Silvano
Germont
Richard Nixon (cover)
Sid (cover)
L'Empereur
Papageno
Nick Shadow
Marcello
Musiklehrer
Don Alvaro (cover)
Lido Boatman
Count Almaviva
Monsieur Presto
Lesbo (cover)
Ottone
Candide
Carousel
Moby Dick
I Pagliacci
La Boheme
Eugene Onegin
L'enfant et les Sortileges
Don Pasquale
La Boheme
L'Italiana in Algeri
Nixon in China
Rise and Fall of Mahagonny
Capuletti E I Montecchi
Flight
L'Eliser D'Amore
Madame Butterfly
Frau Margot
The Rape of Lucretia
Ballo in Maschera
La Traviata
Nixon in China
Albert Herring
Le Rossignol
Die Zauberflöte
The Rake's Progress
La Bohème
Ariadne auf Naxos
Il Viaggio a Reims
Death in Venice
Le Nozze di Figaro
Le Mamelles de Tirèsias
Agrippina
L'inocronazione di Poppea
Bernstein
Rogers
Heggie
Leoncavallo
Puccini
Tchaikovsky
Ravel
Donizetti
Puccini
Rossini
Adams
Weill
Bellini
J .Dove
Donizetti
Puccini
Pasatieri
Britten
Verdi
Verdi
Adams
Britten
Stravinsky
Mozart
Stravinsky
Puccini
Strauss
Rossini
Britten
Mozart
Poulenc
Handel
Monteverdi
Ravinia Festival
SW Michigan Symphony
Dallas Opera
Grand Rapids Opera
Austin Lyric Opera
Pittsburgh Opera
Chautauqua Institution
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Symphony
Tanglewood
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Opera
Forth Worth Opera
Châteauville (Maazel)
Opera Santa Barbara
Chautauqua Institution
Chicago Opera Theater
The Curtis Institute
The Curtis Institute
The Curtis Institute
Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution
Chicago Opera Theater
Chicago Opera Theater
Roosevelt University
Chautauqua Institution
Chicago Opera Theater
Roosevelt University
2010
2010
2010
2010
2009
2009
2009
2009
2009
2009
2009
2008
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2008
2007
2007
2007
2007
2007
2006
2006
2006
2006
2005
2005
2005
2004
2004
2004
2004
2003
2003
2002

Upcoming Engagements
Schaunard
Soloist
Soloist
Malatesta
Lescaut
Steward
Ramiro
Recitalist
Soloist
Morales
Marcello
Captain Gardiner
Ping
La Boheme
Four Serious Songs
Knaben Wunderhorn
Don Pasquale
Manon Lescaut
Flight
L'Heure Espagnol
Carnegie Hall Foundation
Carmina Burana
Carmen
La Boheme
Moby Dick
Turandot
Puccini
Brahms
Mahler
Donizetti
Massenet
Dove
Ravel
Various
Orff
Bizet
Puccini
Heggie
Puccini
Opera Hong Kong
Brahms Festival
Symphony in C
Opera North Carolina
Knoxville Opera
Austin Lyric Opera
Oper Frankfurt
Weill Hall, NYC
Lincoln Center, NYC
Opera Co. of Philadelphia
Central City Opera
San Diego Opera
Dallas Opera
2010
2010
2010
2011
2011
2011
2011
2011
2011
2011
2012
2012
2013

Oratorio/Concert Experience

Adam
Soloist
Soloist
Recitalist
Recitalist
Recitalist
Soloist
Soloist
Soloist
Recitalist
Recitalist
Soloist
Baritone Soloist
Baritone Soloist
Baritone Soloist
Bass Soloist
Bass Soloist
Bass Soloist
Bass Soloist
Creation
9th Symphony
Various
Hunstville Chamber Music
Carson Newman University
Pittsburgh Concert Society
Messiah
Carmina Burana
Carmina Burana
Kennedy Center Recital
On Wings of Song
Messiah
Carmina Burana
Arias and Ensembles
Fantasia on Carols
Christmas Oratorio
Mass for Emperor Joseph
Mass in G Minor
Magnificat
Haydn
Beethoven
Grieg/Sibelius
Various
Various
Various
Handel
Orff
Orff
Various
Various
Handel
Orff
Various
V. Williams
Bach
Beethoven
Bach
Bach
Netherlands Radio Orch
Philadelphia Orchestra
Chautauqua Orchestra
Huntsville, AL
Jefferson City, TN
Pittsburgh, PA
Christ Lutheran Church
Vermont Symphony
Erie Philharmonic
Vocal Arts Society
M. Horne Foundation
Algoma Chamber
BatonRouge Symphony
Erie Philharmonic
Indianapolis Symphony
Indianapolis Symphony
The Curtis institute
Collegium Musicum
Boston Conservatory
2010
2010
2010
2010
2010
2009
2009
2009
2009
2008
2008
2008
2008
2008
2007
2007
2008
2008
2008

Summer Programs / Apprenticeships

Pittsburgh Opera Center - Pittsburgh, PA
Steans Institute at the Ravinia Festival
Chicago Opera Theater Young Artist Program - Chicago, IL
Chautauqua Institution Participant - Chautauqua, NY
Carlo Bergonzi's Accademia Verdiana - Busseto, Italy
Mozart Acadamie Aix-en-Provence - France
2007-2009
2009
2003-2004
2003-2007
2004-2005
2007

Education

The Curtis Institute of Music, MM
Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University, BM/MM
2007
2003, 2005


Voice Teachers: Marlena Malas, Judith Haddon, Cesar Ulloa

Coaches: Mikael Eliasen, Martin Katz, Malcolm Martineau, Danielle Orlando, Craig Rutenberg, Roger Vignoles, Brian Zeger

Conductors: John Adams, Richard Buckley, James Conlon, Robert Lyall, Lorin Maazel, John Nelson, Patrick Summers

Directors: Garnett Bruce, Frank Corsaro, Michael Ehrman, Lillian Groag, Yefim Maizel, Stephanie Sundine

Awards

First Place
First Place
First Place
Second Place
Encouragement Award
Encouragement Award
Second Place
Second Place
First Place
Second Place
Grant Winner
First Place
Grant Winner
First Place
Encouragement Award
First Place
Third Place
Encouragement Award
Third Place
First Place
Fifth Place
Second Place
Second Place
First Place
Third Place
National Finalist
First Place
First Place
Grand Prize Winner
McCammon Competition
Philadelphia Orchestra/Greenfield Competition
Rochester's Classical Idol
Irene Dalis Competition
Loren L. Zachary Competition
Licia Albanese Puccini Foundation
Orpheus Competition
Gerda Lissner Foundation
New Jersey Verismo Competition
Shreveport Singer of the Year Competition
Liederkranz Foundation
Violetta DuPont Competition
The Solti Foundation
SAI Competition – Chautauqua NY
Licia Albanese Puccini Foundation
Pittsburgh Concert Society
Giulio Gari Foundation
Gerda Lissner Foundation
National Opera Association
Irma Cooper/Opera Columbus Competition
Dresden Italian Opera Competition
Jensen Foundation
Charles Lynam Competition
The Marian Anderson Competition
Palm Beach Opera Competition
Metropolitan Opera National Council
America Opera Society
Union League Civic and Arts Foundation
Bel Canto Foundation
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2010
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