Tenor Timothy Gonzales Hailed by the Press Enterprise as “the surprise of the evening,” Timothy Gonzales, lyric tenor has been singing opera and oratorio for the past decade in the Inland Empire and greater LA area. Mr. Gonzales has sung with such conductors as Maestro Donald Neuen, John Debney, H. Vincent Mizzelfelt, and Dr. William Dehning.

Mr. Gonzales has sung many roles with the USC Opera, including Arbace, from Mozart’s Idomeneo in 2006. Most recently he sang Peter Doyle in the West Coast premier of Lowell Lieberman’s Miss Lonelyhearts. In November, Mr. Gonzales will return to USC Opera to sing Tebaldo in Bellini’s I Capuleti e I Montecchi.

As a concert singer, Mr. Gonzales has performed in over 30 oratorios and masses including Handel’s Messiah, Bach’s Mass in B minor and Passions, Mendelssohn’s Elijah, and Mozart’s Great Mass, Coronation Mass and Requiem.

Mr. Gonzales currently attends USC’s Flora L. Thornton School of Music where he pursues a Bachelor’s of Music in the Vocal Performing Arts. He studies with the noted mezzo-soprano, Ms. Cynthia Munzer.

Timothy performed the Messiah with the Angeles Chorale in December of 2007.

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