Martin Fisher (Baritone)  American baritone Martin Fisher
has a breadth of repertoire ranging from Broadway to Grand Opera.
He can be heard on the album
Barrelhouse to Broadway, which won
a 2008 Grammy Award for Best Producer.  In recent months, he has
also added film acting to his growing list of credits.  Fisher began the
2008-09 season with a return to New Jersey Association of Verismo
Opera as Escamillo (
Carmen) at the BergenPAC.  He debuted with
NJAVO spring 2008 as Marcello in their production of
La Bohéme.  
Other highlights from the previous season include an appearance with
New York City Opera in Danielpour's
Margaret Garner, Gregorio
(
Romeo et Juliette) at Dicapo Opera and the title role in a new
symphonic work, Prometheus with the Astoria Symphony.

In 2006, he performed as the soloist in the Beethoven
Ninth Symphony
at Symphony Space in New York City, followed by his Lincoln Center
debut with Harmonia Opera at Alice Tully Hall in the American debut
of the Japanese opera,
Kurofune.

Fisher's operatic repertoire includes: Enrico (
Lucia di Lammermoor),
Sharpless (
Madama Butterfly), Germont (La Traviata), Amonasro
(
Aida), Miller (Luisa Miller), Tonio (i Pagliacci), Grande Pretre (Samson
et Dalila
) and the title role in Rigoletto.  A frequent recitalist and
oratorio singer, Fisher has performed Handel's Messiah and
Alexander's Feast, Milhaud's
les Choephores, Schumann's
Dichterliebe as well as Vaughan Williams' song cycle for baritone,
chorus, and orchestra Five Mystical Songs.

The Camden, New Jersey native is a 2009 Finalist in the Violetta DuPont
Competiton, a 2007 and 2006 Finalist in the Paul Robeson Competition,
and the 2002 grant winner from the Source of New York Foundation.  
For more information, please visit
www.martinfishersings.com.