Thore Dosdall, tenor
Bloomington, Minn.
thoredosdall@gmail.com
Education
St. Olaf College
Bachelor of Music: Vocal Performance, with distinction
Bachelor of Arts: Norwegian, with distinction
Concentration: Nordic Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Masters of Music: Performance
Areas of Study: Acting for Singers, Vocal Technique/Pedagogy, Lyric Diction, Vocal Literature
Lyric Theater Experience
Upcoming
Chorus – L’elisir d’amore | Minnesota Opera, 2024
Chorus – La bohème | Minnesota Opera, 2024
Chorus – Don Pasquale | Lakes Area Music Festival, 2023
Chorus; Kaspar* – Amahl and the Night Visitors | Skylark Opera, 2022
St Brioche – Die lustige Witwe | Opera on the Lake, 2022
Chorus – Amahl and the Night Visitors | Skylark Opera, 2021
Dorville – Émilie, ou la belle esclave | Really Spicy Opera (Paris, France), 2020
Flute – A Midsummer Night’s Dream | UW –Madison, 2019
The Defendant – Trial by Jury | Madison Savoyards, 2019
Norman D. Curley – Keepers of the Light (premiere) | Nahant Music Festival, 2019
King Kaspar – Amahl and the Night Visitors | Heritage Congregational (Madison, Wis.), 2018
Arnalta – L’incoronazione di Poppea | UW –Madison, 2018
John Styx/Dr. Morpheus; Orpheus* – Orpheus in the Underworld+ | GSVLOC, 2017
Lead Flagellant/Ensemble – Black Death: The Musical | Apostasia Productions, 2016
Ensemble – Sweeny Todd | Mill City Summer Opera, 2016
Matteo Borsa – Rigoletto | Really Spicy Opera, 2016
Player 4 – Transformations | St. Olaf College, 2012
Arnalta – The Coronation of Poppea+ | St. Olaf College, 2011
Ensemble – The Mysteries (premiere) | St. Olaf College, 2011
Gherardo – Gianni Schicchi+ | St. Olaf College, 2010
Chorus – Suor Angelica+ | St. Olaf College, 2010
Ensemble – Manhattan Madness (musical revue) | St. Olaf College, 2010
Chorus; Basilio* – The Marriage of Figaro+ | St. Olaf College, 2009
Chorus – Utopia, Limited | St. Olaf College, 2009
King Ferdinand; Chorus – Christopher Columbus | St. Olaf College, 2009
* Covered | + In English Translation
Recent Ensemble Experience
St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral Choir, Minneapolis, Minn.
Tenor II Section Leader (2021 – present)
First United Methodist Choir; Madison, Wis.
Tenor Section Leader (2019 – 2020)
Teaching Experience
ACT Tutor; (2013 – present)
Self-employed as “Aspire Instruction” since 2014.
Minnesota Reading Corps; St. Paul (2020 – 2021), Eden Prairie (2021 – 2022)
Reserve Teacher; Bloomington (2022)
Bloomington, Minn.
thoredosdall@gmail.com
Education
St. Olaf College
Bachelor of Music: Vocal Performance, with distinction
Bachelor of Arts: Norwegian, with distinction
Concentration: Nordic Studies
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Masters of Music: Performance
Areas of Study: Acting for Singers, Vocal Technique/Pedagogy, Lyric Diction, Vocal Literature
Lyric Theater Experience
Upcoming
Chorus – L’elisir d’amore | Minnesota Opera, 2024
Chorus – La bohème | Minnesota Opera, 2024
Chorus – Don Pasquale | Lakes Area Music Festival, 2023
Chorus; Kaspar* – Amahl and the Night Visitors | Skylark Opera, 2022
St Brioche – Die lustige Witwe | Opera on the Lake, 2022
Chorus – Amahl and the Night Visitors | Skylark Opera, 2021
Dorville – Émilie, ou la belle esclave | Really Spicy Opera (Paris, France), 2020
Flute – A Midsummer Night’s Dream | UW –Madison, 2019
The Defendant – Trial by Jury | Madison Savoyards, 2019
Norman D. Curley – Keepers of the Light (premiere) | Nahant Music Festival, 2019
King Kaspar – Amahl and the Night Visitors | Heritage Congregational (Madison, Wis.), 2018
Arnalta – L’incoronazione di Poppea | UW –Madison, 2018
John Styx/Dr. Morpheus; Orpheus* – Orpheus in the Underworld+ | GSVLOC, 2017
Lead Flagellant/Ensemble – Black Death: The Musical | Apostasia Productions, 2016
Ensemble – Sweeny Todd | Mill City Summer Opera, 2016
Matteo Borsa – Rigoletto | Really Spicy Opera, 2016
Player 4 – Transformations | St. Olaf College, 2012
Arnalta – The Coronation of Poppea+ | St. Olaf College, 2011
Ensemble – The Mysteries (premiere) | St. Olaf College, 2011
Gherardo – Gianni Schicchi+ | St. Olaf College, 2010
Chorus – Suor Angelica+ | St. Olaf College, 2010
Ensemble – Manhattan Madness (musical revue) | St. Olaf College, 2010
Chorus; Basilio* – The Marriage of Figaro+ | St. Olaf College, 2009
Chorus – Utopia, Limited | St. Olaf College, 2009
King Ferdinand; Chorus – Christopher Columbus | St. Olaf College, 2009
* Covered | + In English Translation
Recent Ensemble Experience
St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral Choir, Minneapolis, Minn.
Tenor II Section Leader (2021 – present)
First United Methodist Choir; Madison, Wis.
Tenor Section Leader (2019 – 2020)
Teaching Experience
ACT Tutor; (2013 – present)
Self-employed as “Aspire Instruction” since 2014.
Minnesota Reading Corps; St. Paul (2020 – 2021), Eden Prairie (2021 – 2022)
Reserve Teacher; Bloomington (2022)
