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James Martin Schaefer
From: Porterville, California. LA Opera solo appearances: Choral Soloist in Billy Budd (2014, debut); Messenger in La Traviata (2014, 2019, 2024); Spanish Sailor in Moby-Dick (2015); Noble/Messenger in The Festival Play of Daniel (2016); Assassin in Macbeth (2016); Soloist in St. Matthew Passion (2022); Slaveship Crewman/Slaver in Omar (2022).
Baritone James Martin Schaefer has an active performing career throughout the United States. He has received wide acclaim in such operatic roles as Escamillo in Carmen, Masetto in Don Giovanni, Belcore in L'Elisir d'Amore, Elder Ott in Susannah and Fiorello in The Barber of Seville. Other operatic credits include the Mandarin in Turandot, the Jailer in Tosca and Dottore Grenvil in Verdi’s La Traviata. He was a member of Opera Pacific’s O.P.E.R.A. artist program.
He has appeared as a soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops Esplanade! Orchestra, Pacific Chorale, Long Beach Symphony, Les Grande Ballet Canadiens de Montreal, Opera San Luis Obispo, Distinguished Concerts International, New York, the Young Musician’s Fund Debut Orchestra, California Quartet, Opera Pacific, Bakersfield Symphony, Roswell Symphony Orchestra and the Long Beach Camerata.
Learn more at JamesMartinSchaefer.com.
From: Porterville, California. LA Opera solo appearances: Choral Soloist in Billy Budd (2014, debut); Messenger in La Traviata (2014, 2019, 2024); Spanish Sailor in Moby-Dick (2015); Noble/Messenger in The Festival Play of Daniel (2016); Assassin in Macbeth (2016); Soloist in St. Matthew Passion (2022); Slaveship Crewman/Slaver in Omar (2022).
Baritone James Martin Schaefer has an active performing career throughout the United States. He has received wide acclaim in such operatic roles as Escamillo in Carmen, Masetto in Don Giovanni, Belcore in L'Elisir d'Amore, Elder Ott in Susannah and Fiorello in The Barber of Seville. Other operatic credits include the Mandarin in Turandot, the Jailer in Tosca and Dottore Grenvil in Verdi’s La Traviata. He was a member of Opera Pacific’s O.P.E.R.A. artist program.
He has appeared as a soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops Esplanade! Orchestra, Pacific Chorale, Long Beach Symphony, Les Grande Ballet Canadiens de Montreal, Opera San Luis Obispo, Distinguished Concerts International, New York, the Young Musician’s Fund Debut Orchestra, California Quartet, Opera Pacific, Bakersfield Symphony, Roswell Symphony Orchestra and the Long Beach Camerata.
Learn more at JamesMartinSchaefer.com.