Joshua Blue
Tenor
Joshuabluetenor@gmail.com

Complete Roles

Role
​​Tisiphone
​Scaramuccio​
Podesta
​Nemorino
Franz/Block/Voice
Shalimar Brother #1
Male Chorus
Student
Sam Kaplan
Spoletta
Ruggero
Albert Herring
Don Ottavio
​Gabriel von Eisenstein
​

Opera
Hippolyte et Aricie
​Ariadne auf Naxos​
La Finta Giardiniera
​L'Elisir d'Amore
The Trial
Shalimar the Clown
The Rape of Lucretia
Strawberry Fields
Street Scene
Tosca
La Rondine
Albert Herring
Don Giovanni
​Die Fledermaus 

Composer
​Jean-Philippe Rameau
​Richard Strauss
​W.A. Mozart
​Gaetano Donizetti
​Philip Glass
Jack Perla
Benjamin Britten 
Michael Torke
Kurt Weill
Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini
Benjamin Britten
W.A. Mozart
Johann Strauss II

Company
The Juilliard School
​Austin Lyric Opera​
​The Juilliard School
​Music Acadamy of the West
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Oberlin Opera Theatre
Oberlin Opera Theatre
Oberlin Opera Theatre
Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra
Oberlin in Italy
Oberlin Opera Theatre
FAVA in Austria
​Oberlin Opera Theatre 

Year
2018
​2018
​2017
​2017
​2017
2016
2015
2015
2014
2014
2014
2014
2013
​2013

Concert Work

Sanctuary Road
Songs of Protest
Messiah
​Neighborhood Concert​
​Symphony no. 9
Mass in B Minor
​Excerpts of Rameau
​A Night at the Opera
Misa Criolla
Mass in Eb Major

​​Paul Moravec

George Frideric Handel
​​
​Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Sebastian Bach
​Jean-Philipe Rameau

Ariel Ramirez
Franz Schubert

Oratorio Society of New York
New York Festival of Song
​Musica Sacra
Carnegie Hall 
​​Hudson Valley Philharmonic Orchestra
Juilliard 415/Conservatory of the Hague
​Juilliard 415
North Ohio Youth Orchestra
CityMusic Cleveland
​CityMusic Cleveland 

​2018
2018
​2017
​2017
​2017
​2016
​2016
​2016
2014
​2014

Competitions 

Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions
​Opera Index Competition
​Oratorio Society of New York Solo Competition
Senior Concerto Competition
Opera Guild of Dayton Vocal Competition 

Semi-finalist
Emerging Artist Award
​1st Place
​Winner
​1st Place

New York, NY
​New York, NY
​Carnegie Hall, NYC
​Oberlin, OH
Dayton, OH

2018
​2017
​​2017
​2015
​2015

Young Artist Programs

Company
The Santa Fe Opera
Music Academy of the West
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
​Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

​Program
​Apprentice Singer
Vocal Fellow
​Gaddes Festival Artist
​Gerdine Young Artist

​Location
Santa Fe, NM
Santa Barbara, CA
​Saint Louis, MO
​Saint Louis, MO

Year(s)
​2018
2017
2017
2015, 2016

Education 

Degree
​Masters of Music - Vocal Perfromance
Bachelor of Music - Vocal Performance

​

​School
​The Juilliard School​
Oberlin Conservatory 

Location
​New York, NY
Oberlin, OH

​Year
2018
​2016

Teachers
Dr. Robert C. White Jr.
Marilyn Horne
​Salvatore Champagne
​Dr. Jennifer Fitch

Conductors
Joseph Colaneri
Speranza Scappucci
Carolyn Kuan
William Christie
Ton Koopman
Stephen Lord
Raphael Jimenez
Tim Weiss
​Christopher Larkin

Coaches
Howard Lubin
Dr. Thomas Bandy
Lachlan Glen 
​Adam Neilson 
Reed Woodhouse

Masterclasses
Joyce DiDonato
Renee Fleming
​Fred Carama 
​Grace Bumbry
Thomas Hampson
Marilyn Horne
Eytan Pessen
Mildred Miller