Dr. Thomas King

1) SHORT length —  PROFESSIONAL SINGING ENGAGEMENT

2) MEDIUM length —  PROFESSIONAL SINGING ENGAGEMENT

3) SHORT –  JUDGE FOR SINGING COMPETITIONS  [ALLTECH UK]  

4) SHORT —  FOR EDUCATIONAL JOURNALS, CMS BOOK, REVIEWS

5) MEDIUM —  FOR EDUCATIONAL JOURNALS, CMS BOOK, REVIEWS

1) short length   FOR PROFESSIONAL SINGING ENGAGEMENTS

Thomas King, tenor, has sung in five world premier operas in the last fourteen years, three of which were written especially for him. He created the role of Chopin in the world premier performance of “George Sand…and Chopin?” King has given recitals in over twenty states, in Germany and Austria. He sang professionally in Germany for five years, performing over 400 times on various opera stages. He is Professor of Voice at Austin Peay State University and holds degrees from the University of Kansas, Indiana University, the Mozarteum Conservatory in Salzburg, and the University of Mississippi. Dr. King is the Co-Artistic Director of the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria and has taught for AIMS since 1985.

                                                                                                                                                                                       2) medium length  FOR PROFESSIONAL SINGING ENGAGEMENTS

Thomas King, tenor, has sung in five world premier operas in the last fourteen years, three of which were written especially for him. He created the role of Chopin in the world premier performance of “George Sand…and Chopin?” He has been engaged myriad times as soloist for “Messiah,” “Creation,” and Bach’s “Magnificat.” King has sung recitals in over twenty states, in Germany and Austria . He sang professionally in Germany for five years, performing over 400 times on various opera house stages. Among his roles are: Pedrillo in “Abduction from the Seraglio,” Beppo in “I Pagliacci,” the Witch in “Hansel and Gretel,” Rosillon in “The Merry Widow,” Eisenstein in “Die Fledermaus,” and the Conferencier in “Cabaret,” as well as many other operetta roles.  King is Professor of Voice at Austin Peay State University. He holds degrees from the University of Kansas, Indiana University, the Mozarteum Conservatory in Salzburg, and the University of Mississippi. King has taught since 1985 at the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria and is now Co-Artistic Director. 

3) short length JUDGE FOR SINGING COMPETITIONS [ALLTECH UK JUDGE - 2009]  

Thomas King, tenor, has sung in five world premier operas in the last fourteen years, three of which were written especially for him. In 2005 he created the role of Chopin in the world premier performance of “George Sand…and Chopin?” King has sung recitals in over twenty states, in Germany and Austria. He sang professionally in Germany for five years, performing over 400 times on various opera stages. Dr. King has taught since 1985 at the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria and is now Co-Artistic Director of AIMS and President of the Board of Directors. King is also Professor of Voice at Austin Peay State University. He holds degrees from the University of Kansas, Indiana University, the Mozarteum Conservatory in Salzburg, and the University of Mississippi. 

4) short length  EDUCATIONAL JOURNALS, CMS, BOOK REVIEWS

Thomas King, tenor, is Professor of Voice at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville. He holds degrees from the University of Kansas, Indiana University, the Mozarteum Conservatory in Salzburg, and the University of Mississippi. He sang professionally in Germany for five years, performing over 400 times on various opera house stages. Dr. King is the Co-Artistic Director of the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria and has taught for AIMS for 25 years.

5) medium length FOR EDUCATIONAL JOURNALS, CMS BOOK, REVIEWS

Thomas King, tenor, is Professor of Voice at Austin Peay State University. He holds degrees from the University of Kansas, Indiana University, the Mozarteum Conservatory in Salzburg, and the University of Mississippi. He sang professionally in Germany for five years, performing over 400 times on various opera house stages. Among his roles are: Pedrillo in “Abduction from the Seraglio,” Beppo in “I Pagliacci,” the Witch in “Hansel and Gretel,” Rosillon in “The Merry Widow,” Eisenstein in “Die Fledermaus,” and the Conferencier in “Cabaret,” as well as many other operetta roles. He has sung in five world premier operas in the last fourteen years, three of which were written especially for him. He created the role of Chopin in the world premier performance of “George Sand…and Chopin?” He has been engaged myriad times as soloist for “Messiah,” “Creation,” and Bach’s “Magnificat.” King has sung recitals in over twenty states, in Germany and Austria. King has taught since 1985 at the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria and is now Co-Artistic Director.