Erik Danielson- Vocalist

Erik Danielson is an in-demand Bass-Baritone artist who has been described as “commanding attention” with a “barihunk instrument” and “silvery tone.”

He obtained his Bachelor of Music degree from Texas Christian University in Vocal Performance and Piano Performance in 2014, where he was a National Merit Scholar, the recipient of the Chancellor’s Scholarship for academic excellence, and a finalist for the Nordan Scholarship as both a vocalist and pianist.

He then earned a Master’s degree in Vocal Performance and Conducting from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2017, followed by an Artist’s Diploma from the Boston University Opera Institute, where he starred as Nick Shadow in The Rake’s Progress and Edmund Bertram in Mansfield Park. He has sung roles in opera, oratorio, and musical theater, including Escamillo in Carmen, Don Giovanni, Leporello, and Commendatore from Don Giovanni, Silvio in i Pagliacci, Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, Bill Sikes in Oliver!, and was the Bass soloist in Handel’s Messiah with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra.

He was a member of the Texas Boy’s Choir for nine years, with whom he toured throughout the United States and Europe.

In addition to his vocal and acting work, he is an accomplished church musician and a skilled collaborative pianist with over twenty years of experience, having begun accompanying high school clarinet students before the age of ten.