Stanley Wilson, tenor, has background in both classical music and musical theatre. He has a Master of Music from The Longy School of Music in Cambridge, MA in Opera Performance and is currently studying with Deborah Birnbaum of New York City. Opera credits include Gastone in La Traviata, Laurie in Little Women, Tanzmeister in Ariadne auf Naxos, Rememdado in Carmen, Tamino in The Magic Flute, Basilio and Don Curzio in The Marriage of Figaro, Mr. Angel in The Impresario, Kaspar in Amahl and the Night Visitors, Aeneas in Dido and Aeneas, the Witch in Hansel and Gretel, Tinca in Il Tabarro and Gherardo in Gianni Schicchi.
Concert work includes performances of Handel’s Israel in Egypt and Messiah; Requiem, Great Mass in c minor, and Coronation Mass of Mozart; the Schubert Mass in B and Mass in E flat; Bach St. John Passion; Mendelssohn’s Elijah; Haydn Mass in Time of War; Vivaldi Dixit Dominus; Beethoven Choral Fantasy; and the premier of Gwyneth Walker’s Come Life, Shaker Life. Stanley has sung with the Boston Classical Orchestra, New Bedford Symphony, the Salisbury Singers and Arcadia Orchestra, the Concord Chorus and Orchestra, the Manchester Chorale and Orchestra, the Master Singers of Worcester, the Oratorio Choir of New Haven and the Concert Singers of Greater Lynn.
He has worked with the Provincetown Repertory Theatre in their productions of The Trip to Bountiful and Amphoragorey, an original musical based on the drawings and stories of Edward Gorey. Musical theatre roles include Eddie Ryan in Funny Girl, the MC in Cabaret and Sasha in Fiddler on the Roof. During the summer of 2006 his first CD titled Stanley Wilson Sings Cole Porter was released. Stanley teaches voice privately at his home as well as at Trinity College in Hartford, CT. For further information please check his website at www.stanleywilsontenor.com