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MichaeL

Hix

baritone

Bio

Baritone Michael Hix has been praised by critics for his "expressive voice" and "commanding stage presence." His career highlights include performances at Carnegie Hall, Tanglewood Music Center, Boston’s Symphony Hall, and Vienna’s Musikverein.

Hix is a sought-after performer of concert and orchestral works with over 75 oratorio, cantata, and concert roles in his repertoire. He won 3rd Place in the American Prize in Art Song and Oratorio Performance in 2019.  Hix has been featured as a soloist in concerts with the Oregon Bach Festival, Arizona Bach Festival, Boston Pops, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, Georgia Symphony, Santa Fe Symphony, New Mexico Philharmonic, San Juan Symphony, True Concord Voices and Orchestra, Tallahassee Symphony, New York City’s Trinity Lutheran Bach Vespers Series and the Tallahassee Bach Parley among others. 

Included among his over 20 stage roles are Falke in Die Fledermaus, King George in 8 Songs for a Mad King,  Melchior in Amahl and the Night Visitors, Noye in Noye's Fludde,  the Drunken Poet in The Fairy Queen, Don Alfonso in Cosí fan tutte, Nick Shadow in The Rake’s Progress, and Bertouf in the world premiere of A Friend of Napoleon by Pulitzer Prize winning composer Robert Ward.

Hix recently completed a recording of solo bass cantatas by baroque composer Christoph Graupner.  To order this recording please click here.

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About

Photo credit Kathy Myrick - San Juan Symphony

Upcoming Performances

 

Roswell Symphony

 

Halloween Concert

Don Giovanni in Don Giovanni Final Trio

October 29, 2022

San Juan Symphony

Mozart Requiem

Bass Soloist

Durango, CO

November 5-6, 2022

New Mexico Symphonic Chorus

Bach Christmas Oratorio

Bass Soloist

Albuquerque, NM

December 4, 2022

Roswell Symphony

Le Nozze di Figaro (semi-staged excerpts)

Count Almaviva 

February 4, 2023

New Mexico Symphonic Chorus

Mozart Solemn Vespers

Bass Soloist

Albuquerque, NM

February 26, 2023

Santa Fe Pro Musica

Holy Week Baroque Concerts

Music of Telemann and Graupner

Santa Fe, NM

April 1-2

Idaho Falls Symphony

Beethoven 9th Symphony

Bass Soloist

Idaho Falls, ID

April 29, 2023

Brevard Community Chorus

Elijah in Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah

Melbourne, FL

May 6, 2023

Highlander Concert Series

Brahms Requiem

Baritone Soloist

Dallas, TX

June 7, 2023

Oregon Bach Festival

Chorus Member and Bass Soloist

Eugene, OR

June 30-July 16, 2023

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