Patrick Cook
Patrick Cook is earning praise for his performances across the country in venues including The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall. Recent operatic performances include Peter Quint in The Turn of the Screw, Bacchus in Ariadne auf Naxos, Don José in Carmen, Florestan in Fidelio, and the title role in Idomeneo, with companies throughout the Mid-Atlantic region including Annapolis Opera, Bard Summerscape, DC Public Opera, Grand Harmonie, Maryland Lyric Opera, Washington Concert Opera, Washington National Opera, and Wolf Trap Opera. Cook appears regularly as a concert soloist performing with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra, Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, Metropolitan Philharmonic, New Dominion Chorale, Handel Choir of Baltimore, US Naval Academy Glee Club, The Washington Chorus, and the DC Wagner Society. A champion of new works, Cook debuted at Carnegie Hall as part of Osvaldo Golijov and Dawn Upshaw’s Composing Song Workshop. In 2011, Cook performed for President Obama’s Town Hall meeting in College Park, MD. Cook is a 2011 and 2010 DC District Winner of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. He can be heard as Bois-Rosé on the American Symphony Orchestra’s recording of Meyerbeer’s Les Huguenots. A graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts, Cook holds advanced degrees from the University of Maryland College Park, Bard Conservatory, and The Juilliard School. For more information please visit www.PatrickCookTenor.com
