Morgan Mastrangelo lives and works in Manhattan, where he specializes in the tenor leggiero repertoire of Rossini and Donizetti. After completing his undergraduate studies at Northwestern University, he made his role debuts as Don Ramiro (La Cenerentola) with Joseph Rescigno at the Al. Ringling Theatre. Recent role debuts include Rinuccio (Gianni Schicchi) and Basilio (Le nozze di Figaro) with the Montefeltro Festival in Novafeltria, Italy. He sang productions of George Gershwin’s Funny Face with Michael Mayer at Ballet Hispánico, the Tenor solo in Handel’s Messiah with the Hudson Valley Philharmonic, and Frank Martin’s Mass for Double Choir with Ryan Jackson and the Fifth Avenue Chamber Choir. This past summer, Morgan joined Opera Saratoga as a festival artist, where he covered Almaviva in Il Barbiere di Siviglia, sang Tobias in Sweeney Todd, and sang the tenor solo in Rossini’s Petite messe Solennelle. Morgan is an Encouragement Award winner from the Metropolitan Opera National Council, and begins the fall season as a contestant in the Ottavio Zinno International Vocal Competition in Rome Italy, with an audition tour of Europe.