Benjamin Werley — praised as having a “gleaming, flexible tenor” (Opera News)—was first bitten by the opera bug while attending a performance of Puccini’s Tosca. He has been pursuing an operatic career ever since. A graduate of the Jacob’s School of Music at Indiana...
Christian Sanders has been hailed as a “…voice whose color belies his age. Someone to watch!” (Bill Eadie, SanDiego.com). His operatic repertoire encompasses Tom Rakewell in The Rake’s Progress, the title character in Albert Herring, Fenton in Falstaff, Laurie in...
Praised for performances which are “powerfully acted and ideally sung” (PBS Chicago), in the 2024/25 season Jonathan Michie will create the role of Richard Loving in the world premiere of Damien Geter and Jessica Murphy Moo’s Loving v. Virginia. Commissioned by...
Soprano Flora Hawk has been hailed as “vocal standout” by Opera News and lauded for her “richly balanced” voice by Opera Wire. Engagements for last season included Musetta in La bohème with Nashville Opera and Pensacola Opera, Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro with...
Recognized as “an operatic superstar of the 21st century” by USA Today, mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves’ career has garnered unparalleled popular and critical acclaim. Ms. Graves’ acclaimed appearances as Carmen and Dalila in Samson et Dalila have resounded in...
