CALENDAR
THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL: COSÌ?* COVID CANCELLATION
August 4, 10, 16, 22, 2020
Armando makes his Glimmerglass Festival debut singing the role of Guglielmo in an English adaptation of Mozart's Così fan tutte. Directed by Eric Einhorn.
THE GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL: RINALDO* COVID CANCELLATION
July 12, 18, 31 August 8, 10, 13, 18, 2020
Armando covers the leading baritone role of Argante in Handel's Rinaldo. Directed by Louisa Proske and conducted by Erina Yashima.
LOVELAND OPERA THEATRE: SOLO RECITAL
April 4th, 2020
Armando makes his Loveland Opera Theatre debut with his solo recital: Songs of Love.
This recital is the inaugural virtual recital for Loveland Opera Theatre. His recital features arias from: Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute and Carmen. It also features art song from composers such as: Vaughan Willams, Fauré, Schumann, Schubert and Tosti.
OPERA STEAMBOAT: FRIDA AND THE BRAVEST GIRL IN THE WORLD* COVID CANCELLATION
March 19, 20, 22, 23, 2020
Armando makes his debut with Opera Steamboat in their children's opera: Frida and the Bravest Girl in the World composed by Joe Illick and libretto by Mark Campbell. Directed by Andres Cladera. Armando will sing the roles of Diego Rivera/Eduardo/Bonito.
CENTRAL CITY OPERA: EN MIS PALABRAS
November 13, 2019
Armando returns to Central City Opera to sing the role of Esteban in En Mis Palabras. En Mis Palabras was commissioned by Central City Opera in 2004.
OPERA FORT COLLINS: THE TELEPHONE
November 10th, 2019
Armando makes his Opera Fort Collins debut in Menotti's comedy, The Telephone. He will be singing the role of Ben.
KANSAS CITY BALLET: CARMINA BURANA
October 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 2019
Armando joins the Kansas City Ballet, Kansas City Symphony and the Kansas City Symphony Chorus in Adam Hougland's new production of Carmina Burana. Armando will make his debut as the baritone soloist.
DES MOINES METRO OPERA: APPRENTICE ARTIST SCENES PROGRAM
July 20th, 2019
Armando portrays the role of John Proctor in Act II of Robert Ward's The Crucible
DES MOINES METRO OPERA: APPRENTICE ARTIST SCENES PROGRAM
July 3rd, 2019
Armando sings the role of Sharpless in Act I of Puccini's Madama butterfly
DES MOINES METRO OPERA: APPRENTICE ARTIST SCENES PROGRAM
June 22nd, 2019
Armando sings the role of Belcore in the Act 1 trio of Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: COSÌ FAN TUTTE
March 16, 20, 22, and 24
Armando covers the role of Guglielmo in Mozart's Così fan tutte conducted by Jane Glover and directed by James Alexander
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: MACK THE KNIFE THE MAN I LOVE
February 9th, 2019
Armando joins the Resident Artists of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City to sing the songs of George Gershwin and Kurt Weill accompanied by Mark Markham and directed by Fenlon Lamb.
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: MADAMA BUTTERFLY
November 3, 7, 9, 11, 2018
Armando sings the role of The Imperial Commissioner in Puccini's Madama butterfly conducted by Ryan McAdams and directed by Ron Daniels.
PACIFIC OPERA PROJECT: LA GAZZETTA
June 28, 29, 30 and July 6, 7, 2018
Armando portrays the role of Filippo in the US professional premiere of Rossini's La gazzetta conducted by Brooke deRosa and directed by Josh Shaw.
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
April 28, May 2, 4, 6, 2018
Armando sings the role of Fiorello in the Lyric Opera of Kansas City production of Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia conducted by Leonardo Vordoni and directed by Michael Shell.
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: RIGOLETTO
March 3, 7, 9, 11, 2018
Armando sings the role of Il Usciere and covers the role of Marullo in the Lyric of Kansas City's production of Verdi's Rigoletto conducted by David Charles Abell and directed by David Gatley.
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: EVEREST
November 11, 15, 17, 19, 2017
Armando covers the role of Doug Hansen in Joby Talbot's Everest conducted by Nicole Paiement and directed by Leonard Foglia.
CENTRAL CITY OPERA: CARMEN
July 8, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30 August 1, 3, 6, 2017
Armando portrays the role of El Dancaïro in Central City Opera's production of Bizet's Carmen conducted by Adam Turner and directed by Jose Maria Condemi.
LYRIC OPERA OF KANSAS CITY: DEAD MAN WALKING
March 4, 8, 10, 12, 2017
Armando sings the role of the 2nd Prison Guard in Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking conducted by Steven Osgood and directed by Kristine McIntyre