Arizona Opera Cast Members & Creatives

Brian DeMaris currently serves as Principal Conductor of Anchorage Opera, Season Conductor of Charlottesville Opera, and Artistic Director of Music Theatre and Opera at Arizona State University. He has also led productions with Opera Columbus, El Paso Opera, Syracuse Opera, Tri-Cites Opera, Mill City Summer Opera, American Lyric Theatre and American Opera Projects. He formerly served as Associate Conductor of New York City Opera, Assistant Conductor of Florida Grand Opera and Glimmerglass Opera, Resident Conductor of Ash Lawn Opera Festival, and Répétiteur at Opera Theater of Saint Louis. He has led concerts with the St. Cloud Symphony, Music St. Croix, the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra, Syracuse Symphony, and the Israel Chamber Orchestra, and has appeared at the United Na>ons, the Aspen Music Festival, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Symphony Space, Alice Tully Hall, and in recitals, competitions, and master classes throughout the United States and abroad.