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SAMUEL JAMES DEWESE

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ABOUT

Dewese is possessed of an outgoing, golden personality, which effortlessly fills every corner of a large hall: he possesses his audience without making any apparent effort to do so.

-- Seen and Heard International

Trained in the Illinois heartland and in the heart of bustling London, the "rich and deep" (Shepherd Express) voice of American baritone Samuel James Dewese can now be experienced worldwide in operas, oratorios, and recitals exploring the rich and varied song repertoire.

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about SAMUEL

LISTEN

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Listen to more of Samuel's recent recordings, see press photos, production photos, and more

LISTEN
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ENGAGEMENTS

ENGAGEMENTS
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AMPLIFY premiere

20 May 2023

LYNX Project's 2022 – 2023 AMPLIFY commissions are premiered in this exciting afternoon celebrating song. 

16:00 CST

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La Trout Lily

10 – 12 March 2023

Samuel returns to New Moon Opera in a world-premiere onstage performance of La Trout Lily, a jazz opera he previously recorded in 2020.

19.30, 15:00

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LYNX Project

22 April 2023

Samuel joins curates part of the program for Snapshots of Every Voice: Performers, highlighting singers for LYNX's 2023 season.

16:00 CST

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LYNX Project

5 March 2023

Samuel joins LYNX Project to perform in the concert Snapshots of Every Voice: Composers, highlighting composers for LYNX's 2023 Amplify Series.

16:00 CST

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Fauré Requiem

2 April 2023

On Palm Sunday, Samuel joins the combined choirs of First Congregational and First United Methodist Churches of La Grange as baritone soloist.

16:00 CST

Learn more soon
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La Jetée

8 & 10 November 2022

Samuel debuts with Chicago Fringe Opera in a workshop world-premiere performance of La Jetée, inspired by the French film of the same name.

20.30 CST

From local streets to international stages, follow Samuel's entire performance schedule: 2020 and beyond

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NARRATION

N A R R A T I O N

Always looking for new ways to use his voice, Samuel recently completed The Great Audiobook Adventure as a recipient of the Black Voices in Audiobooks Grant, sponsored by The Global Actor.

 

Keep watching this space for news of Samuel's first completed audiobooks as well as demos and information surrounding ongoing voiceover work.

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#abaritoneabroad

#abaritoneabroad

 

#abaritoneabroad is a collection of photos started on 16th September 2016, when Samuel James Dewese moved from Chicago, USA to London, UK. These images are all shot by Samuel on iPhone and feature sights and sounds from his journey outside the States. Follow #abaritoneabroad on Instagram and on Twitter.

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UPDATES

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CONTACT

CONTACT

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