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MARK MOLITERNO
ARTIST/EDUCATOR

Bass-Baritone Mark Moliterno has performed a variety of principal operatic roles throughout the United Stated, Canada, Great Britain and the Far East with the San Francisco Opera, Arizona Opera, Central City Opera, New York City Opera National Company, Santa Fe Opera, Tacoma Opera, and L.A. Music Theatre. He is a frequent soloist on the concert stage and has appeared with symphony orchestras nationwide. His concert repertoire covers a wide range of eras and composers. Mr. Moliterno has twice appeared on the New York Philharmonic Chamber Music Series in Merkin Concert Hall and has been heard many times as a soloist with the Masterwork Chorus and Orchestra in Carnegie Hall, most notably in Handel’s Messiah and Brahms' Requiem.

Mr. Moliterno received the BM and MM degrees in Voice Performance and Opera from the Oberlin College Conservatory of Music where he studied with the renowned pedagogue, Richard Miller. He is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor of Voice at Westminster Choir College of Rider University in Princeton, NJ and a member of the Adjunct Faculty at The College of New Jersey. He has held faculty positions at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Bowling Green State University, and Indiana University.

Mr. Moliterno is also a certified Yoga instructor. He has coupled his academic understanding of vocal pedagogy and performance issues with Yoga philosophy and practices to create YogaVoice™, a unique application of Classical Yoga practices and principles for the singing actor/performer. Mark brings his YogaVoice™ program to singers through seminars, workshops, and individual sessions, and leads a week-long YogaVoice™ Intensive as part of Westminster’s Continuing Education program. Additionally, Mark teaches weekly Yoga classes for the Westminster Choir College community and is a member of the teaching staff at the YogaLife Institute in Devon, Pa.

He has published articles on Yoga topics related to creativity and singing in Journal of Singing and YogaLiving magazine. With James Jordan and Nova Thomas, he is co-author of the book and DVD The Musician’s Breath in which he explains the role of breath in terms of Yoga philosophy and offers Yoga practices to develop “authentic breathing” in singers.