Morgan Pearse Earns Praise As Yamadori for Houston Grand Opera

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Sydney opera fans will remember baritone Morgan Pearse who is presently in Houston, engaged in the Houston Grand Opera’s Studio Programme which offers emerging singers with exceptional talent the opportunity to be a working member  of the prestigious opera company whilst furthering their training.

Morgan has been singing the role of Prince Yamadori in the recent production of Madama Butterfly for which he has earned high praise in Opera news, published by the Metropolitan Opera Guild.

Click here to read the full review.

Click here to read what Morgan had to say prior to his move to Houston from London where he had been studying and working after his move from Sydney.

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