Past Engagements

2022

December 1, 2, & 3, 2022 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo San Fransico Symphony Orchestra (Debut) Conductor: Xian Zhang

October 28, 2022 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo New York Philharmonic PBS Recording: Reopening David Geffen Hall Conductor: Jaap van Sweden

September 28, October 1, 6, 9, 14, & 20, 2022 Idomeneo
Role: Gran Sacerdote Metropolitan Opera Conductor: Manfred Honeck

September 1 & 2, 2022 Schönberg: Gurre-Lieder
Role: King Waldemar Danish National Symphony Orchestra (Debut) Conductor: Fabio Luisi

July 2, 2022 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo Bravo! Vail Music Festival (Debut) Dallas Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Fabio Luisi

June 15, 16, 18 & 19, 2022 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo Toronto Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Gustavo Gimeno

May 26, 27, 28 & 29, 2022 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo Los Angeles Philharmonic Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel

May 12, 13, 14 & 15, 2022 Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo Dallas Symphony Orchestra (Debut) Conductor: Fabio Luisi

Das Rheingold (tour) Rotterdam Symphony Orchestra (debut) April 22, 2022 Rotterdam April 23, 2022 Paris April 28, 2022 Dortmund April 30, 2022 Baden-Baden Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Seguin

March 13, 2022 4 pm
Mass in D by Ethel Smyth
Role: Tenor Solo
Cathedral Choral Society
Conductor: Steven Fox

February 24, 25, 26, & 27, 2022
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Role: Tenor Solo
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Riccardo Muti

2021

October 16, 24, 27, 31, November 3, & 6, 2021  
Wagner’s Tannhäuser
Role: Tannhäuser 
Los Angeles Opera
Conductor: Maestro James Conlon

July 1 & 2, 2021
Das Lied von der Erde Tenor Soloist
Opéra National de Bordeaux
Conductor: Maestro Paul Daniel

May 1 & 2, 2021
”Greenwood Overcomes”
Tulsa Opera honors the resilience of Black Tulsans and Black America one hundred years after the Tulsa Race Massacre in a special concert featuring current Black Opera Stars & Black Composers. Accompanist: Mo. Howard Watkins
Tulsa Opera Performing Arts Center Tulsa, OK

March 21, 2021
Recital
Anything for Love and Honor
Merola Opera Program n Accompanist: Mo. Laurie Rodgers



February 5, 2021
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony
Rebroadcast
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Hollywood Bowl
Maestro Gustavo Dudamel

2020


April 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 29, 2020  
Wagner’s The Ring Cycle - Cancelled due to COVID-19
Role: Siegmund/Froh (Cover) 
Lyric Opera Chicago 
Conductor: Sir Colin Davis

February 21 & 22, 2020
Beethovens Mass in C Major & Stravinskys Pulcinella 
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra 
Conductor: Maestro Courtney Lewis

February 16, 2020 
Recital
(Wolf, Weber, Wagner, Strauss) 
Opera Naples 
Accompanist: Maestro Ramón Tebar

February 7, 8 & 9m 2020  
Beethoven Symphony No. 9
St. Louis Symphony
Conductor: Maestro Stéphane Denève

January 19, 2020
Recital 
(Strauss, Wagner, Weber, Beethoven) 
Faith Immanuel Presbyterian Church 
1801 Colonial Road Harrisburg, PA 17112

2019


December 7 & 8, 2019 
Wagner’s Die Walküre (Act 1)
Quad City Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Mark Russell Smith

November 9, 2019 
Wagner’s Die Walküre (Act 1)
Léman Lyriques Festival 
Grange Au Lac
Evian, France

October 26, & 27m, 2019 
Verdi’s Requiem 
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Maestro Brett Williams

July 27, August 2, 6, 9 12, 16, 19, 2019
Mozart’s Idomeneo 
Role: Gran Sacerdote
Salzburger Festspiele
Felsenreitschule
Salzburg, Austria

June 21, 23, 25, 2019
Verdi’s Aida
Role: Il Messagero
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Center
Chicago, Illinois

May 31 & June 1, 2019
Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde
Omaha Symphony Orchestra
Master Works Series
Holland Performing Arts Center
Omaha, Nebraska

May 17, 20, 23, 2019
Wagner’s Die Walküre
Role: Seigmund
Opéra National de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France

April 11, 13m, 2019
Verdi’s Requiem
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Melbourne, Australia

March 1, 3m, 5, 8, 10m 2019
Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos
Role: Der Tenor/ Bacchus
Théâtre du Capitole
Toulouse, France

2018

December 2, 2018
Puccini’s Messe di Gloria
New Dominion Chorale
Schlesinger Concert Hall
Alexandria, VA

November 10, 15, 18m, 2018
Verdi’s Otello
Role: Otello
Austin Opera
The Long Center for the Performing Arts
Austin, Texas

September 22 & 23, 2018
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Abravanel Hall
Salt Lake, Utah

September 15, 2018
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9
Oklahoma City Philharmonic
Civic Center Music Hall
Oklahoma City, OK

May 2, 2018
"On One Accord Concert"
Musical Tribute to African American and Jewish American Composers
Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts
The John F. Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage
Washington, DC

April 27, 2018
Sing A New Song Gala
Honorary Chair: Jessye Norman
The Cathedral Choral Society
The National Cathedral
Washington DC

April 13, 2018
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9  &  Serenade to Music
National Chorale's 50th Anniversary
David Geffen Hall
Lincoln Center
New York, NY

March 31, 2018
Adolphus Hailstork’s Tenor Canata
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
Takoma Park SDA Church Takoma, MD
Maestro Anwar Ottley

March 10, 2018
Recital
Wolf, Beethoven, Strauss, Barber, Quilter and Spirituals
Pittburg State University: Solo and Chamber Music Series
Sharon Kay Dean Recital Hall Pittsburg, KS
Accompanist: Jeremy Weissmann

March 3, 2018
Undine Smith-Moore’s Scenes from the life of a Martyr
40th Annual Classical Roots Celebration
Detroit Symphony Orchestra 
Maestro Joseph Young

February 17, 2018
Austin Opera: Gala
Feature Artist
Accompanist: Tamara Sanikidze

January 31, 2018
20th Anniversary Gala
Wagner Society of Washington, DC
Germany Embassy
Accompanist: Betty Bullock

2017

December 16, 2017
Handel’s The Messiah
Capitol Hill SDA Church
Maestro Loyd Mallory

November 1, 5, 10, 14, 18, 26, 30, 2017
Wagner’s Die Walküre
Siegmund (cover)
Chicago Lyric Opera
Maestro Sir Andrew Davis

August 17, 2017
Verdi’s Messe de Requiem
Tenor Soloist
Sun Valley Summer Symphony
Maestro Alasdair Neale

August 12, 2017
Rossini’s Otello Act III (Semi-Stage)
Title Role
Bard Music Festival

July 13, and 18, 2017

Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Hollywood Bowl
Maestro Gustavo Dudamel

Sunday, June 11, 2017
Merola's 60th Anniversary
Herbst Theatre

May 20, 2017
New York Wagner Society celebrates its 40th Anniversary with a recital to salute Wagner's 204th Birthday
Featuring: Tenor, Issachah Savage and Soprano, Terina Westmeyer
The Liederkranz Foundation
6 East 87th St.
New York, NY 10128

May 4, 6, 2017
The Defiant Requiem
Verdi’s Messe de Requiem

Tenor Soloist
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Maestro Murry Sidlin

April 4, 2017
Giuseppe Giaccomini: Opera Gala
Featuring: Neil Schicoff, Marilyn Horne, Nancy Fabiola Herrera, Eglise Gutierrez, Natasha Novitskaia, Dongwon Shin, Alessandra Marc, Fanyong Du, Sherrill Milnes, Barry Tucker and more
Zankel Hall
Maestro Eve Queler

February 18, 25, March 02, 05, 16, 19, 2017
Strauss’s Salome
Narraboth (Role and Company Debut)
Los Angeles Opera Company
Maestro James Conlon

January 28, and 29, 2017
Weill’s Lost in the Stars
The Leader (role and Orchestra debut)
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Maestro Jeffery Kahane

2016

November 23, 25, 27, 30, 2016
Verdi’s Otello
Otello (Role and Company Debut)
Filarmónica de Jalisco
Maestro Marco Parisotto

October 6, 2016
Recital
Beethoven, Schumann, Strauss, Quilter
Women's Club of Toronto
Walter Hall
Toronto Ontario, Canada

April 24, 2016
Messe de Requiem: Giuseppe Verdi (debut)
Tenor Solo
Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Benjamin Zander, Conductor

January 30, & 31, 2016
Verdi: Messe de Requiem
LA Master Chorale
Walt Disney Symphony Hall
Maestro Grant Gershon

2015

November 7, 12, 15, 2015
Radames (company debut)
Aida: Giuseppe Verdi
Austin Lyric Opera
Richard Buckley, Conductor

October 3, 2015
Rienzi: Richard Wagner
Rienzi (Symphony Debut)
The National Philharmonic
Strathmore Concert Hall
Maestro Piotr Gajewski, Conductor

August 7, 2015
Aida: Giuseppe Verdi
Radames (company debut)
Aspen Opera Theater and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Robert Spano, Conductor

June 12, 13 & 14, 2015
Beethoven's Symphony No. 9
Orchestre National de Bordeaux Aquitaine
Bordeaux, France
Maestro Paul Daniel, conductor

May 2, 6, 9, 13, and 16(m), 2015
Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss
Bacchus (Role and Company Debut)
Seattle Opera
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA
Maestro Lawrence Renes, conductor

March 20, 23, 26, 31, April 4(m), 8, 11, 2015
Verdi’s Ernani
Don Riccardo (role and company debut)
The Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
Maestro James Levine, conductor

February 7 & 12, 2015
Wagner’s Die Walküre
Siegmund - (role and company debut)
Canadian Opera Company
Toronto, Canada
Maestro Johannes Debus

2014

December 7, 2014
Thomas Beveridge’s Christmas Cantata: Welcome Yule!
Tenor Soloist
New Dominion Chorale
Rachel M. Schlesinger Hall
Alexandria, VA
Maestro Thomas Beveridge , conductor

August 7, 2014 (TOP PRIZE, ORCHESTRA PRIZE, and AUDIENCE PRIZE WINNER)
Seattle Opera
International Wagner Competition
McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer Street
Seattle, WA 98109

July 27, 2014
Verdi’s Aida (Act 2)
Role: Radames
Boston Symphony Orchestra (debut)
Tanglewood Music Center
Koussevitzky Music Shed - Lenox,
MAJacques Lacombe, conductor

May 8, 2014
Verdi’s Requiem
UNM Symphony Orchestra
Defiant Requiem Foundation
Popejoy Concert Hall
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Maestro Murry Sidlin Conducting

May 1, 2014
Verdi’s Requiem
Defiant Requiem Foundation
Strathmore Concert Hall
North Bethesda, MD
Maestro Murry Sidlin Conducting

March 30, 2014
Internationally Celebrated Soprano, Alessandra Marc and Tenor, Issachah Savage join in an exciting concert of opera scenes, songs, and spirituals
Accompanied by Maestro Frank Conlon
Church of the Annunciation
3810 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016

March 2, 2014
Essential Verdi Concert
The Washington Chorus
Kennedy Center Concert Hall  Washinton, DC
Maestro Julian Wachner Conducting

February 8, 2014
Tenor Soloist
Nicole Nash - Horn
Britten's Tenor and Horn Serenade
Copland's Old American Songs (Set 1)
The Flint Symphony Orchestra
Whiting Concert Hall  Flint, Michigan
Maestro Enrique Diemecke Conducting

2013

December 15, 2013
Handel's The Messiah
Tenor Soloist
Salem Baptist Church of Jenkintown
Jenkintown, PA

December 14, 2013
Handel's The Messiah
Tenor Soloist
Dupont Park SDA Church
Washington, DC

December 8, 2013
Tenor Soloist
The Advent Cantata (Welcome Lord)
Schlesinger Concert Hall  Alexander, VA
New Dominion Chorale
Thomas Beveridge, Conductor

November 22nd & 23rd, 2013
Mozart’s Requiem
Tenor (Symphony Debut)
Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra
DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapid, MI
David Lockington, Conductor

October 20th & November 1, 2013
Verdi's Aida
Radames (company debut)
Houston Grand Opera
Maestro Antonino Fogliani Conducting

May 3 & 7, 2013
Verdi's Aida
Radames (role and company debut)
North Carolina Opera
Timothy Meyer, Condutor