Opera & Musical Theater
The School of Music at Puget Sound vocal graduates have pursued successful careers that have taken them to opera houses both domestically and abroad, and to the concert hall stage, in addition to summer stock productions, and to traveling companies.
Since 1974, performances of operas and musicals have been produced, either within the School of Music or, in the case of musicals, in collaboration with the Department of Theatre Arts every third year. Some of the repertoire has included:
- Semour Barab
The Toyshop
A Game of Chance - Samuel Barber
A Hand of Bridge - Aaron Copland
The Tender Land - John Gay
The Beggers Opera - Gilbert and Sullivan
Trial by Jury
The Mikado
Patience
The Pirates of Penzance - Gustav Holst
The Wandering Scholar - Engelbert Humperdink
Hansel and Gretel - John Kander
Cabaret - Gerald Kechley
The Golden Lion - Frank Loesser
Guys and Dolls - Henri Mancini
Victor Victoria - Gian Carlo Menotti
The Old Maid and the Thief
The Face on the Barroom Floor - Douglas Moore
Gallantry - W.A. Mozart
Act II Finale, Marriage of Figaro
The Finta Giardiniera
Cosi fan tutte
The Magic Flute - Otto Nicolai
The Merry Wives of Windsor - Leroy Ostransky
The Melting of Molly - Thomas Pasatieri
La Divina
The Women
Signor Deluso - Edwin Penhorwood
Too Many Sopranos! - Giovanni Pergolesi
La Serva Padrona - Cole Porter
Anything Goes
Kiss Me, Kate - Henry Purcell
Dido and Aenaes - Frederick Smetana
The Bartered Bride - Stephen Sondheim
Into the Woods - Johann Strauss
Die Fledermaus - Kurt Weill
Down in the Valley
Three Penny Opera - R. Vaughan Williams
Riders to the Sea





