
Schaunard in La bohème,
2023 The Glimmerglass Festival (Evan Zimmerman)

Eisenstein in DIe Fledermaus,
2022 Santa Fe Opera Apprentice Scenes 2022, Norman Doggett

ABOUT
Justin Burgess returns to Washington National Opera in 2025 to sing the role of Paul Jobs in The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs. In Fall 2024, he will debut with Opera Las Vegas as Adraste in the world premiere of Conrad Cummings and Mark Campbell's Again & Again & Again, perform Barber's Dover Beach with the Kennedy Center Chamber Players, sing as the baritone soloist in Carmina Burana with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, and cover Figaro in Il barbiere di Siviglia at Lyric Opera of Kansas City.
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Burgess recently completed his tenure as a Cafritz Young Artist at Washington National Opera, where he sang Schuanard in La bohème, Mercutio in Roméo et Juliette, A Mobster/The Guide in Songbird, and Donkey in Jeanine Tesori's The Lion, the Unicorn, and Me.