In the 2022-23 season, Christopher Longo will sing Gherarado in Gianni Schicchi and a member of the Jury in Gilbert & Sullivan’s Trial by Jury with Salt Marsh Opera. In October, he debuted the role of Ferrando in the cover run of Mozart’s Così fan tutte at St. Petersburg Opera. Most recently, Christopher performed
Hakeem Henderson has performed such works as Saint-Saëns’ Christmas Oratorio, Hannibal Lokumbe’s Healing Tones, and Handel’s Messiah. In 2019, Henderson made his international debut in Edinburgh, Scotland, performing as “Big Deal” in the Edinburgh International Festival’s Production of Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story. Henderson has also performed the roles of Don Curzio, (Le Nozze
Bert Landman currently serves as the Director of Music/Organist at The Church of the Redeemer, Baltimore. He also is the current Dean of the Baltimore chapter of the American Guild of Organists. He is a past President of the Royal School of Church Music in America. In 2021 he was made an Associate of
Benjamin Park, bass, earned a Bachelor of Arts in music with honors in 2002 from the University of California, Berkeley, where he won the Eisner Prize in Music for Voice and was awarded a University of California Regents Full Scholarship. He continued studying at the Konservatorium der Stadt Wien, followed by graduate work at
Praised for her “wonderfully appealing lyric [mezzo] soprano” (Opera Today), Elizabeth Sarian, mezzo soprano, recently won The Sandra Warfield Prize in the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, which brought her to the National Semifinals at the Metropolitan Opera. Elizabeth also recently joined the Opera Theater of Saint Louis’ Gerdine Young Artist Program to cover the
Eliam Ramos is a thrilling Puerto Rican bass-baritone who has performed opera and concert works with companies in the United States, Spain, Israel and Mexico. His artistic engagements range from traditional opera such as Leporello in Don Giovanni, to Luis Nogales in the zarzuela Luisa Fernanda, to symphony concerts such as Fauré’s Requiem to
Peter Cain joined the National Symphony Orchestra as its bass clarinetist in 2016. He previously held positions with the Columbus Symphony, Dayton Philharmonic, and Knoxville Symphony Orchestras. An avid soloist and chamber musician, Peter has performed at recitals, conventions, and festivals from Italy to China to Aspen. In the Washington area he has performed on
Tanya Ruth Langlois, mezzo-soprano, enjoys an active performing career in the D.C. region, with recent season highlights including the title role in Bizet’s Carmen, the alto soloist in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, and A Little Night Music: a cabaret of crossover and musical theater repertoire. As a recitalist, Tanya has sung programs in many concert
Erica Marie Ferguson has been praised for her "grace, beauty and operatic power" (Prince George's Sentinel.) She has performed as a soloist with the Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, Prince George's Philharmonic, and the Capital City Symphony. Some highlights from her operatic experience include Countess Almaviva in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, Ginevra in Handel's Ariodante,
Luke Schmidt, tenor, is a performer and arts administrator. Luke holds a master's degree from the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University where he received the George Castelle Prize in Voice. Most recently, Luke performed the role of Frederic with The Young Victorian Theater Company in their production of The Pirates of Penzance. Highlights
