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date = "2017-06-01T19:43:00-06:00"
discipline = "Tenor"
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publishDate = "2017-06-01T19:43:00-06:00"
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slug = "michael-j-scott"
title = "Michael J. Scott"
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Michael J. Scott’s current and future engagements include CASCA Battistelli’s _Julius Caesar_ (world premiere) **Teatro dell-Opera di Roma**, HOST OF THE BALL/ VESTOVOJ/IVANOV _War and Peace_ **Grand Théâtre de Genève,** DER OFFIZIER Reimann’s _Ein Traumspiel_ **Oper Halle**, PONTIO PILATO _Das Liebesverbot_ **Opera Zuid**, and return engagements to **Royal Opera House, Covent Garden** and G**rand Théâtre de Genève**.

Most recent work includes AHAB _Elias_ **Theater an der Wien**, SPOLETTA _Tosca_ **Nationale Reisopera**, and SLIMBROEK _Der Schmied von Gent,_ MARQUIS _The Gambler,_ MALCOLM _Macbeth,_ KOMMISSAR CLEMENS _Les Bienveillantes_ (world premiere) **De Vlaamse Opera,** LOGE _Der Ring des Nibelungen_ **Theater an der Wien,** LIPPO FIORENTINO _Street Scene_ **Teatro Real, Madrid,** SHABBY PEASANT (cover) _Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk_ **Royal Opera House, Covent Garden,** FATTY _Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny_, MONOSTATOS _Die Zauberflöte_, SOPEL Rimsky-Korsakov’s _Sadko_, SYPHAX _Der König Kandaules,_ SCRIBE _Khovanshchina,_ TATTERED PEASANT _Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk_, ERSTER GEHARNISCHTER _Die Zauberflöte_, ABDALLO _Nabucco_, KNAPPE _Parsifal,_ HAUSHOFMEISTER _Der Rosenkavalier_ and roles in _Candide_ **Opera Vlaanderen, Antwerp**, POLICEMAN/OLD MAN/STUDENT _The Nose_ **Royal Opera House, Covent Garden**, TITORELLI/FLOGGER/STUDENT Glass’ _The Trial_ **Theater** **Magdeburg**, as well as KNAPPE _Parsifal_ and HAUSHOFMEISTER _Der Rosenkavalier_ **Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg**_._ Other international engagements include ERSTER JUDE _Salome_ **Teatro Comunale di Bolzano**, **Teatro Comunale di Modena** and **Teatro Municipale di Piacenza**, RODOLFO _La Bohème_ **Nationale Reisopera Resident Artists Programme** and DON JOSÈ _Carmen_ **Co-Opera**.

Michael has a Bachelor of Music degree from the **Manhattan School of Music** and a Masters from the **Royal College of Music**. He made his debut in 2005 as DON CURZIO _Le Nozze di Figaro_ **New Jersey Opera Theater**. Other roles include MALE CHORUS _The Rape of Lucretia_ with the MSM Accompanying Seminar, RODOLFO _La Bohème_ **Co-Operative Opera Company** in London, the TENOR ROLES _Lost Childhood_ **IVAI-Tel Aviv**, PASEK _The Cunning Little Vixen_, ERSTER GEHARNISCHTER _Die Zauberflöte_, and JENIK _The Bartered Bride_ **RCMIOS**.