“Jóhann Schram Reed made a resolute, sympathetic and moving Emile de Becque.”
RECENT APPEARANCES
Bizet’s Carmen with
Lyric Opera of Orange County
It’s always a joy to be part of this timeless classic, especially in the role of the bullfighter Escamillo. This innovative production of Bizet’s classic was no exception, and under the deft hand of director Diana Farrell and conductor Doris Lang Kosloff, this production was a major success. Performed at the beautiful Muckenthaler Theater in Fullerton, CA.
Into the Woods |
Pacific Opera Project
Due to cast illness, Johann jumped in last-minute to perform the role of Rapunzel’s Prince in Pacific Opera Project’s luscious production of Sondheim’s Into The Woods,
After 24-hours of preparation, Johann stepped on-stage for the second weekend of shows at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge, CA.
First place at
Vox Domini Competition
Hear the winning performance from Iceland’s 2019 Vox Domini competition. Selections are from Wagner’s Tannhäuser and Brahms’ Wir Wandelten.
As one of the winning prizes, Johann performed a full recital hosted by the Icelandic Opera in their Harpa Concert Hall.
PRESS
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"...an actor-with-a-voice, a solidly trained one — passing along the story’s rush of developments. Reed’s diction was noteworthy and his involvement total".
Bloomington Herald Times
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"Icelandic bass-baritone Jóhann Schram Reed relishes the fun as butt of more than one joke, singing absolutely beautifully all the while".
Roanoke Times
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"Javert is stunningly sung by Jóhann Schram Reed. His beautiful bass-baritone is powerful. His signature solo “Stars” resonates throughout the hall".
Petoskey News - Review
