May 29 - July 15, 2012
Martin will be a Resident Artist at Pine Mountain Music Festival where he will sing Ferrando in Così fan tutte and Henrik in Sondheim's A Little Night Music.
October 26, 2011
Martin will perform selections by Bach, Handel, Dowland, and Monteverdi with members of the Juilliard Historical Performance program in a Workshop Performance led by soprano Dame Emma Kirkby and lutenist Jakob Lindberg at Juilliard's Paul Hall.
October 6, 2011
For his musical achievements, professionalism, and exceptional service during the course of the summer, Martin has received the 2011 Grace B. Jackson Prize from the faculty and staff of the Tanglewood Music Center.
October 1, 2011
Martin is praised by Opera News for his "golden tenor" in a review of his performance in Milhaud's Trois Opéras-Minutes at Tanglewood.
September 24, 2011
Martin will sing arias by Mozart, Donizetti, and Leoncavallo in a concert with the Freisinger Chamber Orchestra with Peter Freisinger at the piano.
August 5, 2011
Martin will perform Eve Beglarian's Robin Redbreast at Tanglewood's Seiji Ozawa Hall as part of the Festival of Contemporary Music.
July 25, 2011
Martin will sing Turina's Poema en forma de canciones in a recital at Tanglewood's Seiji Ozawa Hall with pianist Katherine Dowling.
July 13, 2011
Martin will be singing a set of Liszt songs in a recital at Tanglewood's Seiji Ozawa Hall with pianist Elena Lacheva.
July 10, 2011
Martin will sing the roles of Thésée and Jupiter-Taurin in a performance of Milhaud's Trois Opéras-MinutesT at Tanglewood directed by Mark Morris.
June 18, 2011
Martin will return to the Tanglewood Music Center as a second-year fellow.
May 9, 2011
Martin will sing selections from Jake Heggie's Moby Dick at the Opera America New Works Sampler with members of the Boston University Opera Institute and Mr. Heggie at the piano.
April 21-24, 2011
Martin will sing the role of Tybalt in Gounod's Roméo et Juliette with the Boston University Opera Institute at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
April 11, 2011
Martin will be the tenor soloist in Mendelssohn's Elijah with the Boston University Symphony and Symphonic Chorus at Boston Symphony Hall under the baton of Dr. Ann Howard Jones.
March 11, 2011
Martin will be reprising his role as the lead tenor in Paul Bowles' zarzuela The Wind Remains at the InCite Arts Festival in New York City.
March 6, 2011
Martin was named the Bellini Award and Audience Choice Award winner in the Orpheus National Vocal Competition.
February 24-27, 2011
Martin will sing the role of Katz in the Stephen Paulus opera The Postman Always Rings Twice with the Boston University Opera Institute at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
January 16, 2011
Martin will sing a concert of opera arias with the Salem Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Alan Hawryluk.
November 22, 2010
Martin will be the tenor soloist in Haydn's Paukenmesse with the Boston University Symphonic Chorus at Old South Church in Boston.
October 30, 2010
Martin will sing the lead tenor in Paul Bowles' zarzuela The Wind Remains at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
October 24, 2010
Martin will perform a staged set of Paul Bowles songs in the Boston University Opera Institute's Art Song Meets Theatre presentation at Studio 210 at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
August 17, 2010
Martin and his fellow cast-mates received fantastic reviews from The New York Times and the Boston Musical Intelligencer for their performance of Harbison's Full Moon in March. Click on the links to read respective reviews.
August 15, 2010
Martin will be singing the role of The Second Attendant in the John Harbison opera Full Moon in March at Tanglewood's Seiji Ozawa Hall under the baton of Maestro Stefan Asbury.
August 1, 2, 4, 2010
As a fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center, Martin will perform the role of Scaramuccio in Ariadne auf Naxos. Filling in for Maestro James Levine will be Maestro Christoph von Dohnányi.
July 10, 2010
Martin will be singing a set of Reynaldo Hahn songs in a vocal recital at the Tanglewood's Seiji Ozawa Hall with pianist Makiko Hirata.
April 26, 2010
Martin received a wonderful review for his performance at the Grand Finals Concert of the Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition. Click here to read the review.
April 25, 2010
Martin was named the second prize winner in the junior division of the Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition.
April 25, 2010
Martin has been chosen as a finalist in the Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition. He will sing with the Palm Beach Opera Orchestra in the Grand Finals Concert under the baton of Maestro J. David Jackson.
April 23, 2010
Martin has been invited to compete in the semi-finals of the Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition in West Palm Beach, Florida.
February 19 & 21, 2010
Martin will sing the role of Ferrando in the Boston University Opera Institute production of Mozart's Così fan tutte. Performances will take place at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
January 28, 2010
Martin will sing in a public masterclass with Grace Bumbry at the BU College of Fine Arts.
December 28, 2009
Martin will be singing selections from Rigoletto and Die Zauberflöte in a benefit concert for Friends Music Camp at the Yellow Springs Senior Center in Yellow Springs, OH.
October 25 & 31, 2009
Martin will perform the role of Lorenzo in the staged premiere of William Bolcom's Lucrezia. Performances will take place in Studio 210 at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
October 6, 2009
Martin has posted selections from a recent recording session with pianist Tatiana Vassilieva on his media page. Click here to view selections.
August 12 & 16, 2009
Martin will perform the role of Remendado in the Opera North production of Bizet's Carmen at the Lebanon Opera House in Lebanon, NH.
July 19, 2009
Martin will be a soloist in the Opera North Young Artist Showcase at the AVA Gallery in Lebanon, NH.
May 17, 2009
Martin will graduate cum laude from Boston University's College of Fine Arts with a bachelor's degree in Music Education. As recommended by the CFA faculty, Martin will sing the National Anthem to open the 2009 Boston University Commencement Ceremony.
April 16-19, 2009
Martin will sing the role of Normanno in Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor with the Boston University Opera Institute. Performances will be held at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.
March 26, 2009
Martin and the cast and crew of La tragédie de Carmen received a wonderful review for their performance in last week's InCite Festival. Read the review here.
March 25, 2009
Martin will be returning to Boston in the fall as a member of the Boston University Opera Institute.
March 6-8, 2009
Martin will perform the role of Lillas Pastia in the Peter Brook adaptation La tragédie de Carmen with the Boston University Opera Institute at New World Stages in New York City.
February 19 & 21, 2009
Martin will sing the role of Monsieur Grivet in the Northeast premiere of Tobias Picker's Thérèse Raquin with the Boston University Opera Institute. Performances will take place at the Huntington Theatre in Boston.