A recital in five numbers

Markos Kandilis

Singer · Actor · Songwriter

From the Metropolitan Opera House to the open sea

Programme

This evening's numbers

Two decades of stagecraft, arranged in order of appearance.

Headliner and featured vocalistFull production shows, solo sets, guest-artist spots. Royal Caribbean Productions, worldwide.Voice

Musical theatreChicago the Musical, international tour. The classic and contemporary canon.Stage

Opera and classical chorusThe Metropolitan Opera House, from age ten. Westminster Choir College.Classical

Singer-songwriterOriginal material: the artist behind the interpreter.Original

Vocal captainEnsemble leadership: rehearsal discipline, blend, and morale at sea.Leadership

Headshot, natural light

Biography

Raised on the biggest stage there is.

A native Jersey Boy of Greek and Italian heritage, Markos began professional performance at age ten in the Metropolitan Opera House chorus. Westminster Choir College trained the instrument; two decades of stages tuned it.

Featured Singer, Vocal Captain, and Headliner for Royal Caribbean Productions, with credits spanning opera, musical theatre, and original songwriting, in several languages. Now based in Zürich, Switzerland, performing internationally.

The notices

What the directors say

Every quote from someone who cast, conducted, or coached the voice.

Markos is gifted vocally. A quick study who exhibits the utmost professionalism.

Anne DittamoVocal Director, Royal Caribbean Productions

A sensitive singer with a solid voice and versatile range. Strong work ethic and dedication to the material.

Andrew BryanMusical Director, Chicago

A beautiful voice. Intelligent, focused, and great to work with.

Mark PettitVocal Director, Royal Caribbean

Markos is brilliant. He follows direction well and is quick to try new concepts.

Elem EleyProfessor Emeritus of Voice, Westminster Choir College

Encore

Put him on your stage.

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