La bohème

Tenor
At Seattle Opera in 2021/22: Rodolfo, La bohème

Hometown: Berlin, Germany
Seattle Opera Debut
Recently: Riccardo, Un ballo in maschera (Deutsche Oper Berlin); Raoul de Nangis, Les Huguenots (Opera National de Paris); Rodolfo, La bohème (Wiener Staatsoper); Arnold, Guillaume Tell (Bayerische Staatsoper Munich); Hoffmann, The Tales of Hoffmann (Metropolitan Opera)
Upcoming: Faust, The Damnation of Faust (Latvian National Opera)

Last Updated: September 2021

Tenor
At Seattle Opera in 2021/22: Rodolfo, La bohème

Hometown: Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Seattle Opera Debut
Recently:  Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni (Pittsburgh Opera); The Duke, Rigoletto (Austin Lyric Opera); Rodolfo, La bohème (Opera Australia)
Upcoming: Ferrando, Così fan tutte (Washington National Opera)

Last Updated: September 2021

Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2022/23: Diane Tran, Bound

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Seattle Opera Debut: Trang/Nurse, Amelia (’10)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Mimì, La bohème (’21); Tina, Flight (’21); Soloist, Songs of Summer (’20)
Engagements: Rusalka, Rusalka (Portland Opera); Fiordiligi, Così fan tutte (Oper Frankfurt); Micaëla, Carmen (Oper Frankfurt); Maya Lin, The Rift (Washington National Opera); Gänsemagd, Königskinder (Tirolerfestspiele Erl); Soloist, American Songbook Series (Lincoln Center)

Last Updated: March 2023

Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2021/22: Mimì, La bohème

Hometown: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Seattle Opera Debut: Elisabetta, Mary Stuart ('16)
Recently: Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni (Washington National Opera); Foreign Princess, Rusalka (Canadian Opera Company); Cio-Cio-san, Madama Butterfly (Teatro Carlo Felice); Amelia, Un ballo in maschera (Gran Teatre del Liceu); Tosca, Tosca (Washington National Opera)

Last updated: September 2021

Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Soloist, 60th Anniversary Concert & Gala

Hometown: Milford (Okoboji), IA
Seattle Opera Debut: Count Almaviva, The Marriage of Figaro (’16) 
Previously at Seattle Opera: Rasheed, A Thousand Splendid Suns ('23); Marcello, La bohème (’21); Eugene Onegin, Eugene Onegin (’20); Steve Jobs, The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (’19); Figaro, The Barber of Seville (’17); Papageno, The Magic Flute (’17)
Engagements: Leon Klinghoffer, The Death of Klinghoffer (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra);Jess, A Thousand Acres (Des Moines Metro Opera); Steve Jobs, The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (San Francisco Opera, Utah Opera, Atlanta Opera, Austin Opera, & Lyric Opera of Kansas City); Count Almaviva, The Marriage of Figaro (New Zealand Opera); Pelléas, Pelléas et Mélisande (Des Moines Metro Opera); Dillon, The Listeners (Opera Philadelphia, Lyric Opera of Chicago)

Last Updated: February 2024

Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2024/25: Tonio, Pagliacci

Hometown: New York, NY
Seattle Opera Debut: Baron Scarpia, Tosca (’21)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Donner, Das Rheingold ('23); Giorgio Germont, La traviata ('23); Marcello, La bohème (’21)
Engagements: Iago, Otello (MET Opera Orchestra Tour); Álvaro, Florencia en el Amazonas (Metropolitan Opera); Germont, La Traviata (Pittsburgh Opera); Rigoletto, Rigoletto (Metropolitan Opera); Falstaff, Falstaff (Palm Beach Opera); The Dutchman, The Flying Dutchman (Utah Opera)

Last Updated: June 2024

Mezzo-Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Bradamante, Alcina; Soloist, 60th Anniversary Concert & Gala

Hometown: Palermo, Sicily
Seattle Opera Debut: Dorabella, Così fan tutte (’18)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Musetta, La bohème (’21); Cinderella, Cinderella (’20); Three Singing Sisters Concert (’20); Carmen, Carmen ('19)
Engagements: Andromaca, Ermione (Washington Concert Opera);Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni (Teatro Petruzzelli); Giulietta, The Tales of Hoffmann (Gran Teatre del Liceu); Dorabella, Così fan tutte (La Monnaie); Carmen, Carmen (English National Opera, Opéra Royal de Wallonie, and Hamburg Opera); Charlotte, Werther (Grange Park Opera)

Last updated: February 2024

Soprano
At Seattle Opera in 2024/25: Pamina, The Magic Flute

Hometown: Huntsville, AL
Seattle Opera Debut: Clara, Porgy and Bess (’18)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Musetta, La bohème (’21)
Recently: La Fee, Cendrillon (Metropolitan Opera); Violetta, La Traviata (Virginia Opera); Soprano, Carmina Burana (Opera Philadelphia); Treemonisha, Treemonisha (Opera Theatre of St. Louis); Anne, Sir John in Love (Bard Festival); The 4 Heroines, The Tales of Hoffmann (Palm Beach Opera)

Last Updated: December 2023

Bass-Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2023/24: Dr. Bartolo, The Barber of Seville

Hometown: Cairo, Egypt
Seattle Opera Debut: Colline, La bohème ('07)
Previously at Seattle Opera: Hakim/Driver, A Thousand Splendid Suns ('23); Colline, La bohème ('21); Leporello, Don Giovanni ('14); Mandarin, Turandot ('12); Pistola, Falstaff ('10)
Engagements: Dulcamara, L’elisir d’amore (New Orleans Opera); Bartolo, Il barbiere di Siviglia (Lyric Opera of Kansas City); Mustafa, L'italiana in Algeri (Portland Opera); First Priest, The Magic Flute (The Metropolitan Opera); Ferrando, Il trovatore (Pittsburgh Opera); Mr. Costello, Ghosts (San Diego Opera)

Last updated: February 2024

Bass-Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2021/22: Colline, La bohème

Hometown: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Seattle Opera Debut
Recently: Leporello, Don Giovanni (Florida Grand Opera); Balthazar, La Favorite (Houston Grand Opera); Colline, La bohème (Gran Teatre del Liceu) 
Upcoming: Figaro, The Marriage of Figaro (Virginia Opera)

Last Updated: September 2021

Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2021/22: Schaunard, La bohème

Hometown: Daly City, CA
Seattle Opera Debut
Recently: Rodrigo, Don Carlo and Escamillo, Carmen (Staatstheater Braunschweig); Novice's Friend, Billy Budd (San Francisco Opera)
Upcoming: Alfio, Cavalleria rusticana (Festival Ruggero Leoncavallo)

Last Updated: May 2021

Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2021/22: Schaunard, La bohème

Hometown: New York, NY
Seattle Opera Debut: Recitalist, Songs of Summer ('20)
Recently: Escamillo, Carmen (Atlanta Opera); Papageno, The Magic Flute (LA Opera); Denis, Denis & Katya (Opera Philadelphia)
Upcoming: Papageno, The Magic Flute and Count Almaviva, The Marriage of Figaro (Israeli Opera); Frédéric, Lakmé (Washington Concert Opera)

Last Updated: September 2021

Baritone
At Seattle Opera in 2024/25: 

Hometown: Douglas, AZ
Seattle Opera Debut: Marco, Gianni Schicchi (’90) 
Previously at Seattle Opera: Benoit/Alcindoro, La bohème (’21); Antonio, The Marriage of Figaro (’22); Marullo, Rigoletto ('19); Baron Douphol, La traviata (’16); Sciarrone, Tosca (’15)

Engagements: Capulet, Romeo et Juliette (Vashon Opera); Stage Director, HMS Pinafore (Pacific Lutheran University); Don Giovanni (Pacific Lutheran University); L’Elisir d’Amore (Pacific Lutheran University)

Last updated: February 2024