San Diego Opera debut. Canadian baritone Joshua Hopkins made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Ping in Turandot. Other recent engagements include Papageno in The Magic Flute for Opera Lyra Ottawa, Santa Fe Opera and Arizona Opera, Olivier in Capriccio at Pacific Opera Victoria, Figaro in The Barber of Seville at Arizona Opera, Sid in Albert Herring at Santa Fe Opera, Guglielmo in Così fan tutte at Madison Opera and the Verbier Fesitval, Valentin at Calgary Opera, Junius in The Rape of Lucretia with Central City Opera and Marcello in La bohème with Houston Grand Opera. Other notable performances have included appearances in Pagliacci with Opera Carolina, Don Giovanni and La clemenza di Tito at L’Opera de Montrèal and Carmen at the Canadian Opera Company. A former member of the Houston Grand Opera Studio he has appeared in numerous productions with the Company. He is an active concert soloist and recitalist and has given performances at Carnegie Hall. He is a prize winner at the ARD Musikwettbewerb, Plácido Domingo’s Operalia Competition in Madrid and first place winner in the Julián Gayarre International Singing Competition.