Biography

Joseph Michels hails from Washington State. He received his Bachelors Degree in Music at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma and Masters in Music at Washington University in St. Louis where he played Little Bat in Susanna; Ferrando in Cosi fan tutte and Don Ramiro in La Cenerentola. He was a Young Artist Scholarship recipient in the Bach Society of St. Louis and played Brighella in Union Avenue Opera's Ariadne auf Naxos. He relocated to Los Angeles in 2007 and has been locally active in music. In spring of 2008 he toured with Opera a la Carte as Luiz in The Gondoliers. He spent the summer of 2008 at Opera New Jersey, where he covered Njegus in The Merry Widow. He has appeared with Center Stage Opera as Don Curzio in Le nozze di Figaro and will be seen as Spoletta in Tosca. He recently made his Los Angeles Opera debut in the chorus of The Birds and will play Belmonte in the Celestial Opera Company's upcoming Abduction from the Seraglio.

Genre

Classical

Website

info not available

Management/Agent

info not available

Joseph Michels

Tenor


josephmichels@gmail.com