SINGERS 2009

 

 

 

 

 

Nicholas Zammit, countertenor, was recently heard as a soloist at the recital of Juliana Gondek at UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall. Previously, Mr. Zammit was the divisional winner of the 2006 National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Song Festival in Boston, MA. He received his Bachelors of Music from New England Conservatory of Music in May 2005. Nick made his operatic debut as Arsemenes in Handel’s Xerxes with NEC’s Light Opera Club and has been a featured soloist with many groups including Concerts at the Point in Westport, MA, the Beethoven Society in Waltham, MA, the Lecosaldi Ensemble and Vox Consort. As a choral singer Zammit has performed in such venues as Boston’s Symphony Hall, Jordan Hall, Cutler Majestic Theatre and Fenway Park and the Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Zammit was a member of NEC’s Chamber Singers for his entire tenure at the Conservatory, working with distinguished conductor Simon Carrington for the first two years. Nick is currently a Master’s candidate at UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music where he studies with Michael Dean and coaches with Peter Kazaras and Susan McClary. He also sings at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Downtown Los Angeles.