Nicholas Krsnich constantly enjoys performing many different roles and styles in the operatic genre. he performed Welko in Arabella and Customs Sergeant in La Bohème during Pittsburgh Festival Opera Young Artist program. In East Meets West Summer Opera Program, Mr. Krsnich sang the roles of Papageno, Spreecher, Second Guard, and understudied the part of Sarasto in East Meets West Summer Opera Program performance of Die Zauberföte and performed Colline in La Bohème. With the New York Lyric Opera, he appeared as the Commendatore in Don Giovanni multiple times and performed selections as Publio in La Clemenza di Tito and Masetto in Don Giovanni. His New York credits include performances at the Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center, the Dilemma Center, and Nova Studios. At Manhattan School of Music, he Performed scenes as Dr. Miracle and Dappertutto in Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Dulcamara in L’elisir d’amore, Mephistophles in Faust, Frank in Die Fledermaus, and Rocco in Fidelio.
The young singer also sang Baron de Merlussac in MSM Senior Opera production of Le Roi L’a Dit, Antonio in Le Nozze di Figaro Act Two Finale, and understudied for Lorenzo and Cappelio in I Capuleti e i Montecchi in Tom Murcaco’s MSM production. Nicholas Krsnich's opera choral experience include Tom Muraco’s productions of Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Luisa Miller, and I Capuleti e I Montecchi. On recording, he sang the voice of Leporello in Tran Calvin’s film project, Don Giovanni // A Cenar Teco. Outside of operatic roles, Mr. Krsnich sang the world premieres of Anthony Constantino’s fantastic song cycle Amid A Crowd of Stars and Constantino’s orchestra piece with voice Puedo Escribir los Versos at Manhattan School of Music. Mr. Krsnich participated in inspiring masterclasses with Sherrill Milnes and Joan Dornemann. He studied Voice with Mark Oswald for eight years and currently Studies with Richard Zeller.
Photographer: Jennifer Jones
Musician: Nick Krsnich