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The American bass-baritone, Holden James Turner, studied Music Performance, Voice at the Ithaca College (2015-2019). During his studies there, he was Choral Scholar: Bass-Baritone at St. John's Episcopal Church in Itacha, New York (September 2016-September 2017). He currently studies for his Bachelor of Music degree in Vocal Performance and Music Education at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester (since August 2021; expected graduation: 2025), where he is a voice student of Nicole Cabell. He is a member of the Eastman Chorale (Director: William Weinert), and choral scholar at Asbury First United Methodist Church in Rochester (since 2022).
Holden Turner most recently appeared as Bass Soloist in L.v. Beethoven's Mass in C with the Finger Lakes Choral Festival. He has soloed with the Rochester Oratorio Society on multiple occasions, including their series of Schubert's Masses. He was a Young Artist at Songfest in the summer of 2017, and has worked with great artists including pianist Martin Katz, soprano Roberta Alexander, and artists of Opera Noire. His singing has been recognized by organizations including the Rochester Philharmonic League and The New York Summer School of the Arts, and in competitions sponsored by the National Association of Teachers of Singing. |
