Jeffrey Grayson Gates

Bernstein: Candide – Spanish Don/Agent of Inquisition/Ensemble
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2008)

Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de Perles – Zurga (Partial Role)
(Oklahoma City University, 2009 & 2010)

Brochocka: Happy Garden of Life (World Premiere) – Painter
(Project 21 Concert Series, 2009)

Donizetti: L’Elisir d’Amore – Chorus
(Tulsa Opera, 2009)

Herbert: Naughty Marietta – Narrator/Feature/Ensemble
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2007)

Leoncavallo: I Pagliacci – Silvio (Partial Role)
(Oklahoma City University, 2007)

Moore: The Ballad of Baby Doe – Horace Tabor
(Oklahoma City University, 2008)

Mozart: Don Giovanni – Don Giovanni
(Oklahoma City University, 2010)
Le Nozze di Figaro – Count Almaviva
(Oklahoma City University, 2009) *

Nicolai: Die Lustigen Wieber von Windsor – Dr. Caijus
(Oklahoma City University, 2007)
Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor – Herr Fluth (Cover)
(Oklahoma City University, 2007)

Pasatieri: Hotel Casablanca (Regional Premiere) – Raul Perez
(Oklahoma City University, 2007)

Puccini: La Rondine – Rambaldo
(Oklahoma City University, 2008)
La Boheme – Chorus
(Des Moines Metro Opera, 2011)

Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus – Herr von Eisenstein
(Oklahoma City University, 2009) *

Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress – Nick Shadow (Cover)
(Peabody Opera Theatre, 2011)
The Rake’s Progress – Father Trulove (Cover)
(Peabody Opera Theatre, 2011)
The Rake’s Progress – Keeper of the Madhouse
(Peabody Opera Theatre, 2011)

Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance – Pirate King
(Cleburne High School, 2004)
Pirates of Penzance – Samuel
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2008)
Trial by Jury – Counsel
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2007)
Trial by Jury – Usher
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2007)

Verdi: La Traviata – Giorgio Germont
(Oklahoma City University, 2010)

Ward: The Crucible – Reverend John Hale
(Peabody Opera Theatre, 2012)

* denotes role performed in English translation

Concert (Performed)

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
(Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra & Choirs, 2008)

Dubois: The Seven Last Words of Christ
(Central Presbyterian Church, Oklahoma City, OK, 2010)

Händel: The Messiah
(Oklahoma City Philharmonic & Canterbury Choral Society, 2008 & 2010)
(Central Presbyterian Church, Oklahoma City, OK, 2010)
(Village United Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, OK, 2007)

Orff: Carmina Burana (Selections)
(Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra & Choirs, 2007)

Sproul, Leah: The Last Invocation: A Walt Whitman Song Cycle (World Premiere)
(Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra, 2008)

Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs (Excerpt) (Central Presbyterian Church, Oklahoma City, OK)
Hodie (Excerpt) (Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra & Choirs, 2009)

Art Songs (Performed)

Liszt: Tre sonnetti di Petrarca, S. 270

Musto: Recuerdo

Ravel: Don Quichotte à Dulcinée

Somervell: A Shropshire Lad

Wolf: Mörike Lieder (Selections)

Musical Theatre (Performed)

Bock: Fiddler on the Roof – Tevye
(Cleburne High School, 2006)

Coward: Oh Coward!: A Musical Review
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2008)

Sondheim: Sweeney Todd – Feature/Ensemble
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2007)

Wilson: The Music Man – Ensemble
(Light Opera Oklahoma, 2007)
(Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players, 2006)

Works in Preparation

Bellini: I Puritani – Riccardo

Bizet: Carmen – Escamillo
Les pêcheurs de perles – Zurga

Britten: Billy Budd – Billy Budd
Billy Budd – Donald, Mr. Redburn, Mr. Flint, Lt. Ratcliffe
The Rape of Lucretia – Tarquinius
War Requiem, Op. 66

Brochocka: The Nut and the Nun: Romance and Other Diseases (World Premiere) – Valpurg (The Nut)

Donizetti:Don Pasquale – Malatesta
L’Elisir d’Amore – Belcore

Fauré: Requiem

Finzi: Earth and Air and Rain

Korngold: Die tote Stadt – Fritz

Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen

Massenet: Werther – Albert

Mendelssohn: Elijah

Mozart: Così fan tutte – Guglielmo
Die Zauberflöte – Papageno
Le Nozze di Figaro – Figaro
Don Giovanni – Masetto
Zaide – Allazim

Puccini: La Bohème – Schaunard
La Bohème – Marcello
Madama Butterfly – Sharpless
Edgar – Frank
Le Villi – Guglielmo

Rossini: Guillaume Tell – Guillaume Tell
Il barbiere di Siviglia – Figaro
La Cenerentola – Dandini

Schumann: Szenen aus Goethes Faust – Faust/Pater Seraphicus/Dr. Marianus

Sondheim: Sweeney Todd – Sweeney Todd

Strauss, Johann II: Die Fledermaus – Falke

Thomas, Ambroise: Hamlet – Hamlet

Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem

Verdi: Falstaff – Ford

Ward: The Crucible – John Proctor