Resident Artists
Zach Borichevsky, tenor
AVA third-year resident artist
Hometown: Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Education: M.M. in Opera Performance, Yale School of Music; B.A. in Music and Political Science, The George Washington University.
Competitions: District Winner, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (Philadelphia), 2012 and 2010; Grand Prize, Annapolis Opera Competition, 2011; Encouragement Award, George London Foundation Vocal Competition, 2011; Grant Winner, Giulio Gari Foundation International Vocal Competition, 2011; Second Place, Giariari Bel Canto Competition and WRTI broadcast radio online poll, 2010; Second Prize, Gerda Lissner Foundation International Vocal Competition, 2009; Second Place, Shreveport Opera Singer of the Year Competition, 2009; Finalist, New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera Competition, 2009; Encouragement Award, Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (New England Region), 2008.
Roles at AVA: Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale, The Scarlet Letter; Rodolfo, La bohème; Flamand, Capriccio; Manrico in excerpts from Il trovatore.
Roles: Rodolfo (cover) La bohème, Third Jew, Salome, both with Opera Theatre of St. Louis; Nathanaël, Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Boston Lyric Opera; Luzio (cover), Antonio, Das Liebesverbot, both with Glimmerglass Opera; Gonzalve, L'heure espagnole, Eisenstein, Die Fledermaus, Rodolfo, La bohème, all with Yale School of Music; Sergei, Moscow, Cheryomushki, Orphée, Orphée aux Enfers, both with Orchestra Giuseppe Verdi di Milano; Rinuccio, Gianni Schicchi, Amalfi Coast Music Festival; Larry/Matt, The Face on the Barroom Floor, Rinuccio, Gianni Schicchi, Kaspar, Amahl and the Night Visitors, all with George Washington University.
