Hailed as “a lyric soprano of ravishing quality” by the Boston Globe, Laura Choi Stuart has appeared on the mainstage with Boston Lyric Opera, Opera Boston, Annapolis Opera, Lake George Opera, the In Series, and Opera North in roles including Musetta, Adina, Gilda, Pamina, and Frasquita. Equally comfortable in recital and concert settings, Laura was
Will Myers is a singer and choral conductor based in Baltimore and a member of the inaugural class of graduate choral conductors at Peabody Institute. Since 2017, he has assistant-conducted a range of community, academic, and church choirs including New Choir of Mt. Vernon, a volunteer choir centered on new, secular choral music and that he helped found
American Bass-baritone Brandon Cedel is a graduate of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, and was an ensemble member of Oper Frankfurt from 2016-2019. Highlights in his 2024/25 season include Dulcamara L’elisir d’amore in his debut for the English National Opera, Il Re Ariodante for Boston Baroque and Garibaldo Rodelinda in his debut
MICHAEL PISTORIO is a lyric baritone whose mission is to bring modern finesse to classical singing by blending his commanding voice with intimate drama. His recent role debut as Joseph De Rocher in OperaAACC’s production of Dead Man Walking by Jake Heggie was hailed as “vocally and dramatically stirring” and “fully encapsulating the character”; DCTheaterArts
Rhianna Cockrell, mezzo-soprano, whose instrument has been described as “dark, rounded” and “with a natural warmth” (EarRelevant) captivates audiences with her performances of Renaissance and Baroque works. As an award-winning interpreter of J.S. Bach’s music, Cockrell’s performances have been described as “otherworldly…breathtaking” (Early Music America) and “unforced and resolute” (OregonArtsWatch). Recent season highlights include
Ted has been the organist and choirmaster at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church in Baltimore since 2005. As part of the music series Ted has established, he conducts the church choir in Choral Evensong services, presents an annual “Bach at St. Bartholomew’s” series, and conducts choral concerts. He has also served as assistant to the music
Jason Gonzalez, tenor, is from Santa Barbara, CA and recently received a Master of Music in Voice Performancefrom the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University. He now resides in Baltimore and sings with the Washington Concert Opera and Wolf Trap Opera choruses. While pursuing his master’s degree, Mr. Gonzalez studied with baritone Randall Scarlata,
From medieval music to world premieres, Julie Bosworth revels in versatile singing. Recognized for having “the richest, most buttery tone” (Washington Classical Review), this “notably stylish and expressive” singer finds joy and fulfillment in collaborating with artists across a vast array of musical genres. She has been featured on live radio broadcasts by NPR,
Mateo Mendez is an oboist based in Baltimore who serves as English Hornist of the Bozeman Symphony Orchestra. He has held many other posts around Baltimore and beyond, including second oboe with Mount Vernon Virtuosi, principal oboe with the Warren Philharmonic Orchestra, and interim music director of the Hunt Valley Wind Ensemble.
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
