Morgan Smith

The graduate of Columbia College at Columbia University and Mannes College of Music in New York City, Morgan began his career as an Seattle Opera young artist (1999-2000) then in 2001 made his debut on stage playing Donald in Billy Budd. Smith is well-known as a Seattle frequented performer and has appeared in various roles in other productions which include Don Giovanni, Silvio in I Pagliacci (title role), Riccardo I Puritani, Peter Niles Mourning Becomes Electra and The Count Alamaviva In Le nozze di Figaro. Smith, a frequent performer, made his Dallas Symphony debut in Bach's St. Matthew Passion. In addition, he performed an appearance in the North American premier of Detlef Glanert's orchestral adaption of Brahms' beloved cycle Vier Praludien and Ernste Gesange in his orchestra, the San Antonio Symphony. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, the Requiems by Brahms as well as Faure and Mozart as well as the masses of C Minor and G Minor composed by Vaughan Williams, Bach's B Minor Mass and a variety of Cantatas that include The Handel's Messiah, L'Allegro il Penseroso and il Moderato, Haydn's The Creation, Lord Nelson Mass and Haydn's The Creation are also included in the repertoire for concerts.