About Alexander

Alexander Norton III, baritone, has appeared with Opera McGill and Vegas City Opera in both contemporary and standard repertoire. He premiered the title role in Dean Burry’s Il giudizio di Pigmalione at McGill University, and performed as G. Summer Wormley in Hodges’s Black Swan Radio Hour with Vegas City Opera. His additional roles include Masetto in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, King Melchior in Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors, and Le Second Commissaire in Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites. He has also sung scenes as Count Almaviva from Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro, Pylade from Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride, and Rabastens from Offenbach’s Pomme d’Api; and he has sung the bass solo in Haydn’s Paukenmesse and baritone solo in Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem with St. George’s Choral Society.

A native of Las Vegas, Alexander recently participated in Festival de la Chéronne in Saint-Denis-Des-Coudrais, France. He earned his Master of Music in Opera and Voice from McGill University and his Bachelor of Music from the University of Utah. He specializes in lyrical singing while maintaining an active interest in new North American works.