Bass-Baritone LEWIS LANDAU received a Bachelor of Arts degree in music from California State University, Los Angeles with honors in solo performance. While there, he studied voice with Esther Andreas, Mona Paulee, and Pollyann Baxter. He has participated in masterclasses with Sherril Milnes, George Shirley, Martial Singher, and Margaret Harshaw. Mr. Landau also had operatic training in Graz, Austria at the American Institute of Musical Studies. His operatic roles include Germont in La Traviata, Sylvio in Pagliacci, Figaro and Count Almaviva in Marriage of Figaro, Frank in Die Fledermaus, and Marcel in La Bohème. Mr. Landau also has a significant oratorio list to his credit, having sung solos in Handel’s Israel in Egypt and Messiah for the Los Angeles Master Chorale, Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Vaughan-Williams’ Five Mystical Songs, Orff’s Carmina Burana, Brahms’ Requiem, Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass, among others. Mr. Landau sang with the Los Angeles Master Chorale for 15 seasons, where he has been a featured soloist, most recently for the Sing-Along Messiah at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
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