PATRICK MUEHLEISE, TENOR

Praised for his “real musicality and finely executed coloratura,” Patrick Muehleise is an acclaimed American tenor specializing in a wide variety of concert soloist repertoire and known for his “beautiful, evenly produced lyric tenor” and “pure tone.” Recent engagements include Mozart’s Requiem at the Aspen Music Festival, Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610, Mendelssohn’s Elijah with Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Handel’s Messiah with Winston-Salem Symphony, Bach’s B Minor Mass with Bach Akademie Charlotte, Reich’s The Desert Music with New World Symphony, Orff’s Carmina Burana with the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park and Long Beach Camerata, Rossini’s Petite messe solennelle with the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; and has performed Bach’s BWV 106 with Aspen Festival Orchestra under the baton of Robert Spano, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 in Chicago’s Symphony Hall, Bach’s Coffee Cantata, Handel’s Messiah and Acis and Galatea with Seraphic Fire, and Bach’s B Minor Mass with Back Bay Chorale of Boston. Patrick has had residencies at UCLA and the Aspen Music Festival in partnership with the Grammy-nominated Seraphic Fire Professional Choral Institute. Mr. Muehleise was named the 2019 tenor recipient of The American Prize Chicago Oratorio Award and in 2016 he was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Choral Performance category for his collaboration on “Far In The Heavens: Choral Music of Stephen Paulus”.