Education :

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Major in Voice (2000-2005)

Teachers: Mark Nicolson, Renee Sousa, Timothy Leon, Hermann LeRoux, Ruby Pleasure

Master Class: Fedora Barbieri, Nico Castel, Vittorio Grigolo, Peter Mark

Coaching: William Vendice, Peter Mark, Jonathan Khuner, Stephen Karr, John Mario Di Costanzo, Diego Procoli, Michael Grossman, Russell Norman, Brian Farrell

Conductor: Placido Domingo, James Conlon, William Vendice, Giovanni Pompeo, Stephen Karr, Grant Gershon, Stefano Vignati, Lorenzio Porzio, Timothy Leon, Lidiya Yankovskaya, Leanna Primiani

Director: John Cox, Pier’ Alli, Josh Shaw, Cesare Scarton, Christian Catena, LizBeth Lucca, Timothy Leon, Edna Garabedian, Roxanna Myhrum, Dr. Hermann LeRoux

Language immersion courses:

Italian: ISA – San Remo, Italy

French: Study Abroad – Paris, France

German: Volkschochschule – Hamburg, Germany

Opera roles performed:

• The Witch: “Hansel and Gretel”, Humperdink – Palm Springs Opera Guild, 2025
• Tamino: “Die Zauberflöte”, Mozart – Genesis Opera, 2024
• B. F. Pinkerton: “Madama Butterfly”, Puccini – Mission Opera, 2024
• Floyd: “Gunfight at the Not-So-Okay Saloon”, deRosa – 2019 and 2023, Hollywood Fringe Festival, “Best of the Festival”
• Canio: “Pagliacci”, Leoncavallo – 2019, Genesis Opera
• Hoffmann: “Les Contes d’Hoffmann”, Offenbach – 2019, Somis Culture Club
• Rodolfo: “La Boheme”, Puccini – 2018, Landmark Opera
• Turiddu: “Cavalleria rusticana”, Mascagni – 2018, Capitol Opera Sacramento
• Alfredo: “La Traviata”, Verdi – 2018, Capitol Opera
• Cavaradossi: “Tosca”, Puccini – 2017, Landmark Opera
• Cassio: “Otello”, Verdi – 2017, Vineyard Touring Opera
• Hoffmann: “Les contes d’Hoffmann”, Offenbach – 2017, Repertory Opera Company
• Don Ottavio: “Don Giovanni”, Mozart – 2017, Landmark Opera
• Nemorino: “L’elisir d’amore”, Donizetti – 2017, Capitol Opera
• Nemorino (cover): “L’elisir d’amore”, Donizetti – 2017, Pacific Opera Project
• Alfredo: “La Traviata”, Verdi – 2016, Capitol Opera
• Don Jose: “Carmen”, Bizet – 2016, Celestial Opera Company
• Vogelsang: “Der Schauspieldirektor”, Mozart – 2016, Pacific Opera Project
• Pritschitsch: “Die lustige Witwe”, Lehar – 2016, Pacific Opera Project
• Alfred: “Die Fledermaus”, Strauss – 2016, Repertory Opera Company
• Alfred: “Die Fledermaus”, Strauss – 2016, Celestial Opera Company
• Ferrando: “Cosi Fan Tutte”, Mozart – 2015, Narni Opera Festival in Italy
• Turiddu: “Cavalleria rusticana”, Mascagni – 2015, Celestial Opera Company
• Tsar Berendey: “Snegurochka”, Rimsky-Korsakov – 2012, Lowell House Opera; Harvard University (United States Premiere)
• Ferrando: “Cosi Fan Tutte”, Mozart – 2011, California Opera Association
• Guiscardo: “Padrevia”, Pasatierri – 2011, California Opera Association
• Gastone: “La Traviata”, Verdi – 2010, California Opera Association
• Il Duca di Mantova: “Rigoletto”, Verdi – 2009, Tuscia Opera Festival
• Canio: “Pagliacci”, Leoncavallo –2008, Saltnote Stageworks
• Monostatos: “Die Zauberflöte” – 2008, Saltnote Stageworks
• Rodolfo: “La Boheme”, Puccini –2005, International Voice Institute

* upcoming role

Opera Roles Learned:

• Edgardo: “Lucia di Lammermoor”, Donizetti – Italian
• Arturo: “Lucia di Lammermoor”, Donizetti – Italian
• Tamino: “Die Zauberflöte”, Mozart – German

Performance:

Los Angeles Opera – Chorus

• Fidelio, Beethoven – German
• Otello, Verdi – Italian

Concert and Diction Class on Italian:

Hangzhou Music Conservatory, China.

• pictures by Robert Millard, from Los Angeles Opera’s productions of Beethoven’s Fidelio and Otello.