Canadian-American baritone Micah Schroeder has been praised for his “smooth as glass lyrical contours” (The National Post). A recent graduate of the opera studio of Opéra de Lyon, the Vancouver Opera Yulanda M. Faris Young Artist Program and the Opera Idaho Young Artist Program, Schroeder is a champion of contemporary repertoire and recently curated and created the documentary film DENKMAL as an Artist-in-Residence for Pacific Opera Victoria. In 2022 Mr. Schroeder created the role of Quinn in the world premiere of Nicole Lizee’s RUR: A Torrent of Light with Tapestry Opera in Toronto debuted with the Festival Opéra de St. Eustache as Marcello in La Boheme and returned to Highlands Opera as the titular role ine Eugene Onegin. Mr. Schroeder has been featured in other companies including Aspen Opera Centre, Banff Centre, Against the Grain Theatre, Saskatoon Opera, Vancouver Symphony and Kamloops Symphony. Notable roles in Schroeder’s repertoire include the title roles in Don Giovanni, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Eugene Onegin and Pelléas et Mélisande, Schaunard in La Bohème, Count Almaviva in Le Nozze di Figaro and Baryton-martin in Vivier’s Kopernikus.