SINGERS 2009

 

 

 

 

 

Jonathan Beyer, baritone, has performed with Pittsburgh Opera, Chicago Opera Theater, Fort Worth Opera, Opera Santa Barbara, The Chautauqua Institution, Tanglewood, and Aix-en-Provence. He has also appeared with the Pittsburgh Symphony, Indianapolis Symphony, Vermont Symphony, Lorin Maazel’s Châteauville Foundation, Chatam Baroque, Baton Rouge Symphony, and the Erie Philharmonic. Mr. Beyer was a National Finalist in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Competition. He was the 1st Place Winner at the Marian Anderson Prize for Emerging Classical Artists. He has also won the Irma M. Cooper Competition, American Opera Society Competition, the Union League Civic and Arts Foundation Competition, and the Bel Canto Foundation. He has also received awards from the Jensen Foundation, Charles Lynam Competition, Anna Sosenko Foundation, Mario Lanza Foundation, Dresden Opera Competition, NATS, Giulio Gari Foundation, Palm Beach Opera and Neue Stimmen competitions. An avid recitalist, Mr. Beyer has given recitals through the Vocal Arts Society, Marilyn Horne Foundation, Chicago Cultural Center, Judith Raskin Foundation, and the Marian Anderson Foundation. He has degrees from the Curtis Institute of Music and the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University.