David Govertsen
  Bass-baritone
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2012-2013


Stars of Lyric Opera at Millennium Park

La Traviata, Act I; Marquis
Carmen, Act IV; Zuniga
September 8, 7:30

WFMT Recital Series
"Songs of 1929" and "Songs of WWII"
Works by Poulenc and Charles Tobias
September 19 (recording)

Lyric Opera Season Preview Concert
Excerpts from Hänsel und Gretel and Don Pasquale
October 3, 6:30

Elektra, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Orest's Tutor (cover)
October 6, 10, 13, 19, 22, 26, 30

Simon Boccanegra, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Pietro (cover)
October 15, 20, 24, 28, 31
November 3, 6, 9

American Opera Society Recital
Works by Mozart, Gounod, Ibert, Rodgers and W. Charles
October 17, 12:00

WFMT Recital Series
"Wanderlust"
Music of Vaughan Williams
October 23 (recording)

Werther, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Johann, Bailli (cover)
November 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 26

DuPage Symphony Orchestra
Vaughan Williams, Songs of Travel
November 18, 3:00

Hänsel und Gretel, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Peter (cover)
December 7, 12, 14, 16
January 8, 11, 14, 17, 19

Carter-Westminster Presbyterian Church
Handel, Messiah
December 9, 3:00

WFMT Recital Series
"Wanderlust"
Music of Bernstein and Vaughan Williams
December 11 (recording)

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Hermann Ortel
February 8, 12, 16, 20, 23, 27
March 3

Lyric Opera of Chicago, Lake Geneva Chapter
Music of Bernstein, Gershwin, Loesser, Mozart, Rodgers
February 10, 1:30

WFMT Recital Series
"Chicago"
Works by Jerry Downs, Jerome Kern and Larry Vincent
February 19 (recording)

Rigoletto, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Monterone (cover), Ceprano (cover)
February 25
March 1, 4, 7, 10, 14, 20, 23, 27, 30

Apollo Chorus
Haydn, Theresienmesse
Charpentier, Te Deum
March 2, 7:30 at Rockefeller Chapel

Art Institute of Chicago
Music of Ibert and Massenet
March 17, 2:00

A Streetcar Named Desire, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Doctor (cover)
March 26, 29
April 3, 5, 6

Rising Stars in Concert, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Music from Faust and La Cenerentola 
April 13, 7:30

Die Fledermaus, American Chamber Opera
Falke
April 19, 26

Chicago Galant Consort
Durante, Alma Redemptoris Mater
Durante, Salve Regina
April 21, 2:00

Downers Grove Choral Society
Haydn, Theresienmesse
Mozart, Vesperae solennes de Confessore
April 28, 3:00

Lyric Opera of Chicago, Northfield Chapter
Music of Mozart, Rodgers, Vaughan Williams and Wagner
May 1, 1:30

DeKalb Festival Chorus
Haydn, Nelson Mass
Mozart, "Così dunque tradisci...Aspri rimorsi atroci"

May 5, 3:00

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven, Symphony #9
May 11, 8:00

Petite Opera Productions
Gala fundraiser

Music of Bizet, Boito, Mozart and Verdi
May 18, 7:00

West Chicago High School
Music from Le Nozze di Figaro
May 21, 7:30


Northwestern University Russian Opera
Kutuzov's aria from War and Peace
Susanin's aria from A life for the Tsar
June 4, 7:30

Il Barbiere di Sivigila, Ryan Opera Center
Bartolo
June 18, 20


Make Music Chicago
Music from Die Zauberflöte
June 21, 11:00


Chicago Showcase @ Chestnut Square

Music of Gounod, Loesser, Mozart, Porter, Rodgers and Rossini
July 9, 7:00

Park Ridge Fine Arts Symphony
Vaughan Williams, Songs of Travel
Selections from South Pacific

Ireland, "Sea Fever"
July 12, 8:00


The Magic Flute, American Chamber Opera
Sarastro
August 11, 16, 18