The following professional Baritone/Basses provide vocal instruction. An asterisk "*" beside the name of the teacher means that this teacher is a member of The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS.)

GREGORY STUART, baritone

All levels, beginner to professional
All styles, including speech work
Solid vocal technique
Coaching on song interpretation
Audition preparation
Competent in coaching French, Italian, German, Spanish, Latin & transliterated Hebrew
Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance, Ithaca College
Master of Fine Arts in Classical Acting, The Academy for Classical Acting at the George Washington University
Conservatory voice training and voice for actors
In-depth understanding of the vocal technique and the anatomy of singing
Experience singing opera, musical theatre, Celtic music and folk music. --- Contact Gregory at 917-621-6005 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. "> This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

DR. AURELIUS GORI,* baritone

Studio: Gori Voice Studios, LLC , Kensington MD
Faculty: Washington Conservatory of Music, Northern Virginia Community College – Alexandria
Member NATS
Teaching since 1985
Education: BM, MM and DMA in Voice, University of Maryland at College Park; Fulbright Scholar, 1990-91 at Munich Hochschule fuer Musik, Munich, Germany; Britten-Pears School, German Lied program 1993; NATS teaching intern, 1997.
Professional experience: recital, oratorio and opera, including performances with Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic, Eldbrooke Artists Series, and North York Philharmonic of Toronto, Canada
Student achievements: Students have sung with Cathedral Choral Society, NOVA Community Chorus, Master Chorale of Washington, National Philharmonic Chorale, 2008 Papal Festival Choir, and have won competitions and scholarships including NATS Mid-Atlantic Regionals (2007).
Professional references: J. Reilly Lewis (Cathedral Choral Society), Dr. Mark Whitmire (NOVA Community Chorus), Dr. Paula Chipman (Frederick Community College)
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MICHAEL MENTZEL,* baritone

*Studio: Fairfax, VA
*Faculty: Montgomery College, Rockville, Washington Bible College
*Full Member NATS
*Teaching since 2001
*Education: Doctorate of Musical Arts (ABD) in Vocal Pedagogy, University of
Maryland- College Park; Master of Music in Voice Performance, Indiana University- Bloomington; Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance, Germanic Studies, Indiana University; Middlebury College German School, Middlebury, VT; Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme United Kingdom; German Lied Studies (1998-2002) under Leonard Hokanson
*Languages: Fluency: German. Proficiency: French, Italian.
*Student achievements: Locally, students have sung with the National
Philharmonic Chorale, Cathedral Choral Society, University of Maryland
Chamber Singers, among others. Students have gone on to study at
American and European music conservatories.
*Professional references: Dr. James McDonald, New England
Conservatory (ret.), Martha Randall, University of Maryland, Louise
Urban McClellan, Vienna, VA.
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