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#### RECENT AND UPCOMING ENGAGEMENTS

2017/2018 season includes Mark's return to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden as Alfio *Cavalleria Rusticana*, his house debut at the Welsh National Opera as Scarpia *Tosca*, Cadmus in Henze's *The Bassarids* in concert with the Spanish RTE Orchestra and Kent Nagano, Amfortas *Parsifal* for Poznan Opera, the series of concerts as a part of The Drozdoff Society’s Recital Series in New York.
 
Mark has a busy series of engagements and debuts in the upcoming seasons including his return to The Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Dallas Opera and The Philharmonie de Paris.

#### OPERATIC ENGAGEMENTS

Escamillo, Amonasro at Milan's La Scala, Jochanaan in Strauss' *Salome* with the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, Mephistopheles in Gounod’s *Faust* Santa Fe Opera and Opera Frankfurt, Premysl in Janáček's *Šárka* with La Fenice in Venice, Jochanaan in *Salome* with Florence's Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Arena di Verona as Escamillo in *Carmen*, Balstrode in *Peter Grimes* with the Teatro Regio di Torino, Jochanaan at Bologna's Teatro Comunale, the title role in *Der fliegende Holländer* in Teatro Comunale Bologna and at the Dorset Opera Festival, Amonasro in *Aida* for Teatro Regio Torino, leading baritone role in Nicholas Lens’ *Shell Shock* for La Monnaie Brussels, Escamillo in *Carmen*, Cadmus in Henze's *The Bassarids* for Opera di Roma, Germont in *La traviata* at the Hyogo Performing Arts Center in Hyogo, Japan,  Méphistophélès in *Faust* for Opera de Oviedo, Balstrode in *Peter Grimes* with the Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Italy, double bill performances as Premysl in *Sarka* and as Alfio in *Cavalleria Rusticana* in Seville, his successful debut as a role which he also performed with the San Diego Opera and Seville, Four Villains in *Les Contes d’Hoffmann* with the New National Theatre in Tokyo, successful debuts with the Berlin State Opera as Jochanaan in *Salome* and with São Paulo  Brazil, Simone in Zemlinsky’s *Eine florentinische Tragödie* with Teatro Regio di Torino, and Pizarro in *Fidelio* at the Dorset Opera Festival.

#### AWARDS

In the fall of 2011, Mark was presented with the prestigious Entertainment Award from Planet Africa, which recognises his achievements as an artist and reputation as a positive role model for youths, both in Canada and in the United States.

#### MORE INFORMATION
 
Mark has performed under the batons of notable conductors including Riccardo Muti, Lorin Maazel, and Daniel Barenboim, and he has been featured with the major orchestras of Cleveland, Chicago and Philadelphia.

In the fall of 2011, Mark was presented with the prestigious Entertainment Award from Planet Africa, which recognises his achievements as an artist and reputation as a positive role model for youths, both in Canada and in the United States.
