Daniel Scofield

Biography

American dramatic baritone Daniel Scofield made his National Theatre Opera debut in March 2022 as The Old Graumann and Count (Schreker: Der ferne Klang, State Opera new production). He returned to the State Opera as Tonio and Alfio in the new production of the double bill Pagliacci/Cavalleria rusticana. A native of Binghamton, NY, is a two-time prize winner of the The Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and a recipient of the Olga Forrai Foundation grant for dramatic voices in opera. He has created Scarpia (Tosca) for Tri-Cities Opera in Binghamton, Opera Orlando and Teatro Municipal de Santiago, Marcello (La bohème) in Glyndebourne and Charlottesville Opera, Macbeth, Tonio (Pagliacci) and Rodrigo (Don Carlos) at the Lyric Opera in Chicago, Montforte (I vespri siciliani) at the New Amsterdam Opera, Jack Rance (La fanciulla del West) in Opera Orlando, Wotan (Die Walküre) at the Teatro do San Carlo in Naples, Lawrence (Ethel Smyth: Les Les Naufrageurs) in Berlin with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester under Robin Ticciati, among many others.