David M. Presler Baritone

Education:

• Doctoral Candidate in Jewish Education and Administration, Yeshiva University, New York, NY 2002- 2008
• Master of Science in Music Education, Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College, Flushing, NY May, 2002
• Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, Aaron Copland School of Music,  Queens College,  Flushing, NY May, 2000  
• Courses in Choral Conducting, Music Education: Villanova University, & Queens College 2003-2005

Concert Performances & Lieder:

• Queens College Alumni Recital: Schubert, Ravel, Strauss etc… Nov., 2006
• Winterreise, Queens College Alumni Recital Mar., 2006
• Winterreise, Queens College Recital Apr., 2005
• Dichterliebe, Queens College Recital Feb., 2004

Cantorial Experience

• Performed as a Cantor and Educator  for 25 years in the Jewish Community of New York and Long Island.

Operatic and Concert Experience:   

• Figaro, Le Nozze di Figaro, Le Nozze NY Queens College June, 2008
• Shaunard, La Boheme, Canti Di Reina & Opera of Hamptons 2006-2007
• The Telephone, Gaya Opera Jan.,  2006
• Seven Deadly Sins, Gaya Opera Jan. 2006
• Escamillo, Carmen, Operesque Nov. 2004
• Leporello, Don Giovanni, New York Opera Forum  July, 2004
• Father, Hansel and Gretel, New York Opera Forum  June, 2004
• King Philip, Don Carlo, New York Opera Forum     June, 2004
• Papageno, Magic Flute, New York Opera Forum  July, 2003

Community Concerts:

• Solo Concerts in Libraries, Senior Centers, Community Centers featuring Broadway, Jewish, Popular, Opera and Lieder repertoire.   2002-2006

College Theatre

• Kurt Weill Berlin to Broadway, Music Man, Baby

Voice Teachers: Dennis Raley, Sam Belich, Anthony Mihalik, Atarah Hazzan.

Coaches and Recital Pianists: Kelly Horsted, Kenneth Newborn, Douglas Martin

Breathing Coach: Steven Flam

Recordings of Dichterliebe and Winterreise are posted on the following website. www.davidpresler.com (see discography, then Dichterliebe etc…)