Morgan Smith

Morgan Smith, a graduate of Columbia College and Mannes College of Music at the New York city's Columbia University, was a Seattle Opera Young Artist (1999-2000). In 2001 he made his stage debut with Billy Budd as Donald. The show is a huge hit to perform in Seattle the actor. Smith has performed roles in a dozen other operas since the debut. These include his most famous role as Count Alamaviva in Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni (title role), Silvio in I Pagliacci, Riccardo in I Puritani and Peter Niles in Mourning Becomes the Electra. Smith frequently performs and a frequent guest on stage, made his Dallas Symphony debut in Bach's St. Matthew Passion. In addition, he performed as the North American premier of Detlef Glanert's orchestral version of Brahmsfamous Cycle Vier Praludien and Ernste Gesange with and the San Antonio Symphony. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is also on the list, as are the Requiems written by Brahms Faure Mozart Durufle masses by C Minor Mozart Vaughan Williams as well as Bach's B Minor Mass. Handel's Messiah, L'Allegro Penseroso Moderato as well as Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass, Bach's B Minor Mass, many Cantatas and Bach's Weihnachts Oratorium.