LINCOLN CENTER
The Metropolitan Opera
National Council Auditions Grand Finals Concert
"Some of today’s greatest singers got their start in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions including Renée Fleming, Susan Graham, Thomas Hampson, Stephanie Blythe, Eric Owens, Lawrence Brownlee, Michael Fabiano, Angela Meade, Jamie Barton and Nadine Sierra."
Five Singers Named Winners of the 2019 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions
Baritone Thomas Glass is a second-year studio artist at Houston Grand Opera, where he sings Marcello in Puccini's
La Bohème and Álvaro in Daniel Catán's
Florencia en el Amazonas. Last season at HGO, he performed Baron Douphol in Verdi's
La Traviata, Fiorello in Rossini's
Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Officer Krupke in Bernstein's
West Side Story, and outdoor performances of Figaro in Rossini's
Il Barbiere di Siviglia. He was previously a Filene young artist at Wolf Trap Opera, giving his debuts as Mercutio in Gounod's
Roméo et Juliette and as the baritone soloist in Beethoven's
Ninth Symphony with the National Symphony Orchestra. He was also a participant in the Merola Opera Program, where he was featured in the Schwabacher Summer Concert.
Miles Mykkanen debuts this season as Lt. Sprink in Kevin Puts's Silent Night at Opera Saratoga, Flute in Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream at Opera Philadelphia, and Brighella in fully-staged performances of Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos with the Cleveland Orchestra. He joins the roster of the Bavarian State Opera, covering the role of Admète in Gluck's Alceste. He has been heard at Tanglewood, Canadian Opera Company, Ravinia Music Festival, the New York Philharmonic, Arizona Opera, Bard Music Festival, Palm Beach Opera, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Mostly Mozart Festival, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, and the Marlboro Festival.
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