Michael Spyres

Michael Spyres is a captivating American operatic baritenor renowned for his extraordinary versatility and impressive range. With a repertoire spanning from Baroque to contemporary works, Spyres has established himself as one of the most sought-after singers of his generation. His unique vocal abilities allow him to excel in both tenor and baritone roles, with an astonishing 83 roles in 78 separate operas under his belt. Spyres is particularly celebrated for his performances in the bel canto repertoire, especially the works of Rossini, as well as heroic roles in French grand opera. He has graced the stages of major opera houses and festivals worldwide, earning accolades such as Singer of the Year in both the International Opera Awards and OPER! Awards in 2023. With over 10 DVDs and 30 CDs to his name, Spyres continues to enchant audiences with his powerful and emotive performances, making him a true standout in the world of opera.