Nicholas Spanos

NICHOLAS SPANOS loved singing from early childhood on. This passion has led him to be currently considered the most prominent countertenor of his native Greece, and counted among the top of his generation worldwide. He was taught the art of Singing by Aris Christofellis in Greece. In 2000 he continued his studies at the University of Maryland School of Music Opera Studio (U.S.A.) with teachers Linda Mabbs, voice and Leon Major, stage performance, as a scholar of the “Friends of Music” society of Athens; he was also supported as Graduate Assistant at the University of Maryland. He graduated in 2002 with a Master of Music Degree on Voice / Opera Performance. He enriched his studies later with a Postgraduate Course in Lied & Oratorio with Charles Spencer in the Hochschule für Musik und Darst