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Otello Verdi
Artist Bios
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Allan Glassman
Otello, a Moor & General in the Venetian Army |
Tenor, Dallas, TX
DMMO Mainstage Debut
Recently: Walter Engelmann, Frau Margot, Fort Worth Opera; Des Grieux, Manon Lescaut, Fresno Grand Opera; Calaf, Turandot, New Jersey Opera Theatre; Shuysky, Boris Godunov, San Diego Opera
Upcoming: Otello, Otello, Chautauqua Festival; Herod, Salome, Dallas Opera |
Todd Thomas
Iago, his ensign |
Baritone, Philadelphia, PA
DMMO History: Rigoletto, Rigoletto 2006
Recently: Falstaff, Falstaff, Sarasota Opera, Seattle Opera; Iago, Otello, Opera Deleware, Westfield Symphony; Scarpia, Tosca, New York City Opera, Santa Barbara Opera, Giessen Stadttheatre, Giessen, Germany; Germont, La Traviata, Hong Kong Opera, New Orleans Opera, Grand Rapids Opera; Tonio, I Pagliacci, Toledo Opera; Amonasro, Aïda, Skopje Macedonia Opera; Rigoletto, Rigoletto, Nashville Opera; Nick Shadow, The Rake’s Progress, Basel Opera, Switzerland; Ezio, Attila, Sarasota Opera; Melchior, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Nashville Opera & Symphony Recording
Upcoming: Falstaff, Falstaff, Opera North; Rigoletto, Rigoletto, Greensboro Opera, Scarpia, Tosca, New York City Opera; Amonasro, Aïda, Opera Carolina; The High Priest, Samson and Delilah, Nashville Opera; Verdi Gala Concert, Jacksonville Symphony |
Dana Beth Miller
Desdemona, wife of Otello |
Soprano, Plano, TX
DMMO History: Giorgetta, Il Tabarro, Nella, Gianni Schicchi 2001; Apprentice Artist Program 1997
Recently: Musetta, La Bohème, New York City Opera; Donna Elvira, Don Giovanni, Seattle Opera, Austin Lyric Opera, Cincinnati Opera; Magda Sorel, The Consul, Arizona Opera; First Lady, Die Zauberflöte, Metropolitan Opera (cover), Portland Opera, Dallas Opera
Upcoming: Desdemona, Otello, Sacramento Opera; Blanche, Dialogues des Carmelites, Seattle Opera |
Marc Schreiner
Cassio, his lieutenant |
Tenor, Rollingstone, MN
DMMO History: Scaramuccio, Ariadne auf Naxos 2004; Pluto, Orpheus in the Underworld, The Magician, The Consul 2000; Spoletta, Tosca 1998; Malcolm, Macbeth 1996; Apprentice Artist Program 1996
Recently: George Shannon, The Corps of Discovery, Fargo Moorhead Opera; Martin, The Tender Land, The Bronx Opera; Tenor soloist, Bach Cantata's #'s 90, 91, 106, New York Choral Symphony Society; Tenor Soloist, Heinichen Missa #12, New England Baroque Soloists |
Gwendolyn Jones
Emilia, wife of Iago |
Mezzo-soprano, Baton Rouge, LA
DMMO History: 15 major roles since 1989 including Queen Elizabeth the First, Gloriana 2005,
Der Komponist (Composer), Ariadne auf Naxos, Thisbe, La Cenerentola 2004; Elizabeth Proctor, The Crucible 2003 and 1989; Herodias, Salome 2002; Adalgisa, Norma 2000; Florence Pike, Albert Herring 1997; Augusta Tabor, The Ballad of Baby Doe 1995; Carmen, Carmen 1994; Desideria, The Saint of Bleeker Street 1993; Octavian, Der Rosenkavalier 1992; Nicklausse, Les Contes D’Hoffmann 1989
Recently: Marcellina, Le Nozze di Figaro, Berta, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, New Orleans Opera; Herodias, Salome, Opera Company of North Carolina
Upcoming: La Principessa, Suor Angelica, Ciesca, Gianni Schicchi, New Orleans Opera; Madame Flora, The Medium, Music at Madewood, New Orleans Opera; Amneris, Aïda, Nevada Opera |
Tyler Smith
Roderigo, a Venetian gentleman (Otello - cover) |
Tenor. Baton Rouge, LA
James Collier Apprentice Artist Program
DMMO Main Stage Debut
Recently: Don José, Carmen, Idaho Falls Opera; Max, Der Freischutz, Moores Opera; Carlson, Of Mice and Men, Houston Grand Opera; Giles Corey, The Crucible, Mobile Opera
Upcoming: Recital of American Opera Scenes for the University of Louisiana at Monroe |
Matthew Lau
Lodovico, ambassador of the Venetian Republic |
Bass, Michigan City, IN
DMMO History: Figaro, Le Nozze di Figaro 1995; Banquo, Macbeth, Colline, La Bohème 1996; Leporello, Don Giovanni, Rambaldo, La Rondine 1997; Secret Police Agent, The Consul, Oroveso, Norma 2000
Recently: Don Pasquale, Don Pasquale, Toledo Opera; Don Magnifico, La Cenerentola, Nevada Opera; Don Basilio, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Jacksonville Symphony; Don Bartolo, Le Nozze di Figaro, Boston Lyric Opera
Upcoming: Mikado, The Mikado, Nevada Opera; Baron Zeta, The Merry Widow, Florentine Opera; Sarastro, Die Zauberflöte, Pensacola Opera |
Lucas Harbour
Montano, predecessor of Otello in Cyprus |
Bass-baritone, Sacramento, CA
James Collier Apprentice Artist Program
DMMO Mainstage Debut
Recently: Tom, Un Ballo in Maschera, Opera Santa Barbara; Monterone(cover), Rigoletto, Opera Santa Barbara; L'Arbre/ Fateuil, L’Enfant et les Sortileges, CCPA Opera, Chicago; Marcello, La Bohème, Collatinus, The Rape of Lucretia, Millennium Chamber Players, Chicago
Upcoming: Artist Diploma Program, Chicago Opera Theatre |
Benjamin Werth
A herald |
Baritone, Mentor, OH
James Collier Apprentice Artist Program
DMMO Mainstage Debut
DMMO History: Malatesta, Don Pasquale, Dandini, The Billy Goats Gruff, OPERA Iowa 2007
Recently: William Jennings Bryan, The Ballad of Baby Doe, Central City Opera Youth Production; Prince Yamadori, Madama Butterfly, Ashlawn Opera; Jailor, The Dialogues of the Carmelites, Manhattan School of Music
Upcoming: Opera Institute, Boston University |
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