Morgan Smith

Morgan Smith, a graduate from Columbia College and Mannes College of Music in the New York city's Columbia University, was a Seattle Opera Young Artist (1999-2000). In 2001, he was first seen in Billy Budd portraying Donald. Smith is a Seattle popular and has performed various roles in other productions which include Don Giovanni, Silvio in I Pagliacci (title role), Riccardo I Puritani, Peter Niles Mourning Becomes Electra as well as Count Alamaviva as a character in Le nozze di Figaro. Smith is a regular performer on stage for concert performances. He performed his Dallas Symphony debut in Bach's St. Matthew Passion and additionally performed with his orchestra, the San Antonio Symphony at the North American premiere for Detlef Glanert's orchestral version of Brahms loved cycle Vier Praludien Und Ernste Gesange. In addition, the repertoire of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony; the Requiems of Brahms, Faure, Mozart and Durufle; Mass with the Mass in C Minor in C Minor of Mozart and the Mass in G Minor of Vaughan Williams; Bach's B Minor Mass, numerous Cantatas and Weihnachts Oratorium; Handel's Messiah as well as L'Allegro il Penseroso and the Moderato as well as Haydn's The Creation and Lord Nelson Mass.