Marco Cammarota, tenor, is a graduate of the College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) where he received both his Masters Diploma and Artist Diploma. Several roles at CCM stand out including: Tamino in Die Zauberflöte, Peter Quint in The turn of the Screw, and Sam in Street Scene. He has received encouragement awards from the George London Foundation, and the Gerda Lissner foundation. This past year he was a member of Kentucky Opera’s 2013/2014 Studio Artist Program, Mr. Cammarota sang Rodolfo in La Bohème with the Lafayette and Owensboro Symphony Orchestras, William Franklin in the contemporary opera series production of The King’s Man, and Tybalt in the production of Roméo et Juliette. He has sung with the Glimmerglass festival in a special young artist performance of Madama Butterfly and most recently returned for his final year as a Kentucky Opera studio artist. At Kentucky Opera he sang Nick in la Fanciulla del West and Alfredo in La Traviata with the Owensboro and Lafayette symphony orchestras. This coming 2015 season has him making several debuts. Firstly, his principal debut with Kentucky Opera as Mitch in André Previn's A Streetcar named Desire, followed by Alfredo in Verdi's La Traviata with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. He returns to the Glimmerglass festival for its 40th anniversary season, singing Malcolm and covering Macduff in Anne Bogart's production of Verdi's Macbeth.
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