Todd Wieczorek
Known for his dramatic instincts and versatility as a performer, baritone Todd Wieczorek has performed roles with such organizations as the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, American Opera Theater, Indiana University Opera, Ente Concerti Cittá di Iglesias (Italy), The Bloomington Early Music Festival, Opera Kitchener, Brampton Lyric Opera, Arbor Opera Theater, Opera Lirica Italiana, and as a soloist with Orchestra London, the Marion Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony Hamilton, Ente Concerti Città di Iglesias, The Ingersoll Choral Society, St. Peter’s Basilica (London, ON), The Guelph Chamber Choir, and the Western Suburban Choral Union (Wheaton, IL). Recent projects included A Weill Songspiel with Grammy-Award winner Sylvia McNair and La Fantasia del Cabaret with Sophie Louise Roland.
Past performance credits are varied with such roles as the title character and Leporello in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Alfio in Cavelleria Rusticana, Eddie in Bolcom’s A View from the Bridge, Dick Deadeye in Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore, Angelotti in Tosca, and Bhaer in Adamo’s Little Women, working with such conductors as Robert Wood, Imré Pallo, David Effron, Ward Holmquist, and Ted Taylor. Other credits found him as the title character in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Mikado, Judge Turpin in Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd, and Cold Genius in Purcell’s King Arthur. In 2004, he was selected as Professional Artist for Songfest 2004, in which he worked with Martin Katz and composer John Harbison.
Mr. Wieczorek’s musical training started in his hometown of South Bend, IN. He went on to earn his BM in Voice Performance at Wheaton College’s Conservatory of Music, his MM from the University of Kansas, and finishing his DM at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music (Bloomington).
In addition to his busy performing schedule, Dr. Wieczorek holds the rank of Assistant Professor of Music, teaching Voice and Italian Diction at the University of Western Ontario’s Don Wright Faculty of Music, and serves as Director of Music at Siloam United Church (London).
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