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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 70 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, 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.
Recently Hix collaborated with trip-hop group Alpha on the album Failure. To learn more about Alpha and this album visit here.

Photo credit Kathy Myrick - San Juan Symphony
J.S. Bach Christmas Oratorio BWV 248
Bass Soloist
December 5, 2021
3:00 p.m.
Christoph Graupner Cantata Recording Project
Bass soloist
January 14-16, 2022
Beethoven Mass in C
March 6, 2022
Mid-Columbia Symphony and Mastersingers
Brahms' Ein Deutches Requiem
Baritone Soloist
March 26, 2022
George Crumb's Songs, Drones, and Refrains of Death
April 24, 2022
10:30 a.m.
UNM Symphony Orchestra and UNM Choirs
Andrea Clearfield's Pan with Us
Popejoy Auditorium
Baritone Soloist
May 5, 2022
7:30 p.m.
Beethoven's 9th Symphony
Bass Soloist
May 7, 2022
Mass in B Minor
Chorus
June 21, 2022
St. John Passion
Petrus and Chorus
June 28, 2022
Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy at OBF
Final Concert
Bass Soloist
July 1, 2022
St. Matthew Passion
Pontifex I and Chorus
July 5, 2022
San Juan Symphony
Mozart Requiem
Bass Soloist
Durango, CO
November 5-6, 2022
Santa Fe Pro Musica
Holy Week Baroque Concerts
Music of Telemann and Graupner
Santa Fe, NM
March 30-April 2
Highlander Concert Series
Brahms Requiem
Baritone Soloist
Dallas, TX
June 7, 2023