Artist Faculty Performance Spotlight
Nicholas Provenzale, baritone
From the Kennedy Center to Hong Kong City Hall, Nicholas Provenzale’s appearances have delighted audiences and critics alike. His operatic engagements include roles with Musica Viva Hong Kong, Indianapolis Opera, Kentucky Opera, San Diego Opera, and Bronx Opera. He has also appeared with the South Dakota Symphony, the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, and the Thailand Philharmonic.
As a recording artist with Albany Records, he can be heard as Eisenstein in Die Fledermaus, and Beau Braxton in the world premiere of Pasatieri’s God Bless Us, Every One. His latest album featuring songs of Ernest Charles, When I Have Sung My Songs was released in 2022. It is described by Fanfare Magazine as “sung with loving care and considerable skill.”
Nicholas won Third Place in the Art Song division of The American Prize in 2016 and won the Hawaii Public Radio Art Song Competition in 2013.
Recent solo performances include concerts with the Daegu Grand Symphony Orchestra in South Korea, Singing City Choir of Philadelphia, the Oratorio Society of Queens, InterHarmony Festival in Italy, and Aeneas in Wilmington Concert Opera’s virtual production of Dido and Aeneas.
An enthusiastic educator, Nicholas joined the faculty of West Chester University of Pennsylvania in 2020 as Assistant Professor of Voice and Director of Opera.
