Summers, Patrick
(Loogootee, Indiana)
2025–26 Season: Conductor, Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally's Dead Man Walking
San Francisco Opera Highlights:Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally's Dead Man Walking; André Previn's A Streetcar Named Desire; Il Trittico; Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s Moby-Dick; Sweeney Todd; Guillaume Tell
Recent and Upcoming: Il Trittico (Houston Grand Opera); Le Nozze di Figaro (Houston); Handel’s Messiah (Houston); Gregory Spears’ Fellow Travelers (Seattle Opera); Handel's Saul (Houston); Madama Butterfly (Houston); Ethel Smyth’s The Wreckers (Houston); Tarik O’Regan’s The Phoenix (Houston); Joel Thompson's The Snowy Day (Houston)
San Francisco Opera Medal 2015
Former Principal Guest Conductor of San Francisco Opera
Artistic and Music Director of Houston Grand Opera
Co-Director of Aspen Opera Theater and Vocal Arts
Merola Opera Program: 1986, 1987