Current and future engagements for Zachary Altman include TRINITY MOSES Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Opera Vlaanderen and Komische Oper Berlin, FIRST APPRENTICE Wozzeck Boston Symphony Orchestra (Andris Nelsons), LEPORELLO Don Giovanni Scottish Opera and FOUR VILLAINS Les contes d’Hoffmann Opera Tampa.
Most recent engagement include BOTTOM A Midsummer Night’s Dream Malmö Opera, LEANDRO The Love for Three Oranges Opera Philadelphia, ATHLET/TIERBÄNDIGER Lulu and DRITTER SCHÄFER Daphne Hamburgische Staatsoper and Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, KISSINGER Nixon in China Royal Danish Opera, FLINT Billy Budd and Henze’s The Bassarids Teatro dell’opera di Roma, LOVELL in Battistelli’s Richard III La Fenice, TSCHAO Der Kreidekreis Opéra de Lyon, LEPORELLO Don Giovanni Virginia Opera, BOTTOM Brescia, Cremona, Pavia, Como, and Reggia Emilia and Teatro Massimo di Palermo, and MR GEDGE Albert Herring Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma.
As a member of Theater Basel (2014-15) roles included TARQUINIUS The Rape of Lucretia, SCHLEMIL/HERMANN Les contes d’Hoffmann, and MONTANO Otello. He was also featured in concerts with the Sinfonieorchester Basel and the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra. Other past engagements have included NIMMING NED The Beggar’s Opera (Lorin Maazel) Castleton Festival; and the world premiere of Simon Sargon’s Out of the Depths with Voices of Change in Dallas. He sang ZURGA The Pearl Fishers, LUNA Il Trovatore, FALKE Die Fledermaus, FORD Falstaff, SHARPLESS Madama Butterfly and the title roles in Don Giovanni and Gianni Schicchi Opera San Jose.
He received awards from the Marilyn Horne Foundation and the Metropolitan Opera National Council District Auditions. He received his graduate degree from Manhattan School of Music, where he sang FALKE Die Fledermaus, TARQUINIUS The Rape of Lucretia and JOE HARLAND in John Musto’s Later the Same Evening, (released on Albany Records).
Margaret Levine
Phone: +44 7788 564195
Email: margaret@atholestill.co.uk
Representation: Europe ex Italy
News | Zachary Altman
News | Zachary Altman
"Altman's phrasing and finesse were notable. He made significant impact."
Opera News
"Resident artist baritone Zachary Altman as Ford, the jealous husband, sang with elegance and conviction."
San Jose Mercury News
"Vocally I would award palms to Zach Altman's suave, sable baritone."
Opera Magazine
"Zachary Altman embodies a perfect Moses against James Kryshak's hard-hitting Fatty, while the house choir shines by his commitment as much as his precision."
Opera Online