Branch Fields

Performing Vocal Artist @American Guild Of Musical Artists

Williamsburg, VA, US

Branch Fields, described by Opera America as “a bass of resonant richness,” is a versatile performer engaged throughout North America and beyond in opera, musical theater, and concert. He has sung with Santa Fe Opera, New York City Opera, Boston Lyric Opera, Edmonton Opera, Michigan Opera Theatre, Utah Opera, Opera San Jose, and many other regional companies throughout the U.S. and Canada. In concert, Branch has performed with the Munich Philharmonic, National Symphony Orchestra, Santa Fe Symphony, MDR Leipzig, and the American Symphony Orchestra. Branch’s versatility as a singing actor led to his Broadway debut in South Pacific, understudying the role of Emile de Becque in the 2008 Lincoln Center Theater production, which won seven Tony Awards. He has been Emile in 7 productions of South Pacific throughout the U.S. and Canada, nominated for “Best Actor in a Musical” by theater critic circles in Boston, Massachusetts, and Richmond, Virginia.Recent performances include Sir Lancelot for Intermountain Opera Bozeman, Robert in Bridges of Madison County for The Ghostlight Theater in Michigan, Leporello in Don Giovanni for Indianapolis Opera and Greensboro Opera, and the Commendatore for Opera in Williamsburg’s Don Giovanni. He was Capt. Von Trapp for Charlottesville Opera, Montana TheaterWorks, and The Southwest Michigan Symphony. Stream or download Branch’s album “Be Thou My Vision” on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, and others.

Indiana University School of Music

MM, Voice

The Academy of Vocal Arts

Voice and Opera

The Academy of Vocal Arts

Non degree granting, Voice and Opera

Virginia Tech

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Business, Chemistry, and Music

The Academy of Vocal Arts

Voice and Opera

Indiana University Bloomington

Masters of Music, Vocal Performance