Tenor
Recipient of the 2008 Second Place Award
and
The Audience Choice Award
Tenor, Nathaniel Peake, hails from Humble, Texas. His academic career had it’s beginning at the University of Houston. While at University of Houston, he was seen performing roles in Puccini’s LA BOHEME, Mozart’s IMPRESARIO! IMPRESARIO! and LA FINTA GIARDINIERA, Offenbach’s LES CONTES D’HOFFMAN, Janacek’s KATYA KABANOVA, and Prokofiev’s THE LOVE FOR THREE ORANGES.
He is currently pursuing his Masters in Music at Michigan State University. Receiving the coveted Cobb Fellowship for studies at Michigan State University, he has traveled extensively performing with Michigan State University Concert Tours. With the Michigan State Opera Theater, Mr. Peake has been seen in the role of Don Ottavio in Mozart’s DON GIOVANNI, Pang in Puccini’s TURANDOT, Acadio in the Collegiate and Eatern Unites States premiere of Daniel Catan’s FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS, and this Spring, the title role of Berstein’s CANDIDE.
This Summer, Mr. Peake is participating in the Young Artist’s Program at the Merola in San Francisco, California.
Sunday, May 11, 2008 Dein ist mein ganzes Herz from The LAND of SMILES (Das Land des Lächelns) by Franz Lehár and La donna e mobile from RIGOLETTO by Verdi Nathaniel was accompanied by Scott Holshouser Video by Raul Orlando Edwards