Tenor and Composer, Corey Arnold, is a 2020 laureate of the Jeunes Ambassadeurs Lyriques and a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
As a singer, he has sung in over 30 opera productions in Canada, the United States, and Italy, with concerts in Mexico as well. Recent performances include: Calaf in Turandot, with Opera by Request, Romeo in Romeo et Juliette, with Pellegrini Opera, and Il Duca in Rigoletto, with Southern Ontario Lyric Opera.
As a composer, he has written two musicals, including a commission for a company in New York City, and two operas: The Lion Heart, to be workshopped in Toronto March 2022 and The Bat and The Bells, a family opera.
Outside of classical music, He has conducted and accompanied ten musicals, arranged big band jazz works, played trombone and tuba, and conducted several church choirs, including College Street United Church where he currently is employed as Music Director.
He is also a Feldenkrais practitioner, interested in somatic approaches to artistic development. In his personal time, he enjoys conversations over politics and philosophy, spending time outdoors, and sustainable construction and design.