Nicholas Brownlee

Bass-baritone Nicholas Brownlee is a first prize winner of the Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition, winner of the Zarzuela prize at Operalia, and Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions grand prize winner. Mr. Brownlee will join the ensemble at Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe where he will be heard as Enrico in Anna Bolena, Melisso in Alcina, and as Frère Laurent in Berlioz’s Roméo et Juliette in his first season. A former Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist at Los Angeles Opera, he returns as Nourabad in Les Pêcheurs de Perles and debuts with the Israeli Opera as Colline in La Bohème.
Mr. Brownlee recently made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the First Soldier in Salome and returned to Los Angeles Opera for productions of Tosca, Les contes d’Hoffmann, and Salome.