Morgan Smith

Morgan Smith, a graduate of Columbia College and Mannes College of Music at The New York Philharmonic's Columbia University, was a Seattle Opera Young Artist (1999-2000). In 2001 he made his stage debut with Billy Budd in the role of Donald. Smith is an established Seattle favorite and has played roles in twelve other productions that include Don Giovanni, Silvio in I Pagliacci (title role), Riccardo I Puritani, Peter Niles Mourning Becomes Electra as well as The Count Alamaviva as a character in Le nozze di Figaro. Regular on the stage for concerts with the Seattle Symphony, Mr. Smith made his Dallas Symphony debut in Bach's St. Matthew Passion, as well as debuted as a member of his orchestra, the San Antonio Symphony for the North American premiere of Vier Praludien und Ernste Gesange, Detlef Glanert's orchestral adaptation of the beloved cycle written by Brahms. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, the Requiems composed by Brahms as well as Faure and Mozart The Masses composed in C Minor as well as G Minor composed by Vaughan Williams, Bach's B Minor Mass and many Cantatas that include H ndel'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 concert repertoire.