Jonas Hacker ’17 · tenor
Hometown
Lake Delton, Wisconsin
Education
B.M in Vocal Performance, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; M.M. in Vocal Performance from University of Michigan; Johanna Meier Opera Theatre Institute.
Competitions
Grand Finalist, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (Mid-Atlantic), 2016; Finalist, Mildred Miller International Vocal Competition, 2015; Robert F. Crosby Memorial Award Winner, Opera Index Vocal Competition, 2015; Philadelphia District Winner, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, 2014; Florentine Opera Recital Award, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (Wisconsin District), 2012; Cranbrook Music Guild Scholarship, University of Michigan, 2012; First Place, NATS, 2010; Finalist, The Schubert Competition, 2010; Gapko Memorial Voice Scholarship, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 2010.
Previous Roles
Ufficiale (cover), Il barbiere di Siviglia, Central City Opera; Brighella, Ariadne auf Naxos; Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni; Tom Rakewell, The Rake’s Progress; Bardolpho, Falstaff; all with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Theatre Department; Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni; Pirelli, Sweeney Todd; Frederic (cover), The Pirates of Penzance, all with the Seagle Music Colony; Tamino, Die Zauberflöte; Mayor Upfold, Albert Herring, both with the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Roles at AVA
- Farewell Recital
- Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) · Tamino
- Rigoletto · Chorus
- Werther · Schmidt
- L'italiana in Algeri · Lindoro
- La bohème · Sergente du Doganieri, Un Venditore Amulante
- Manon · Guardsman
- Pique Dame · Master of Ceremonies
- Cosi Fan Tutte · Ferrando
