Greg Davies

Voice part: Baritone

Season you joined the Chorale: 2001

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California

Education/Vocal Training: BA Music, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, 1998; MM Choral Conducting, University of Miami, Coral Gables, 2005

Do you make your living as a musician? Not entirely

What else do you do as a "day job"? Export Associate, Nestle USA

Where else do you sing NOW? Holy Family Catholic Church, Glendale; First United Methodist Church, Glendale

Recent solo roles or guest appearances: Los Angeles Master Chorale, Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, 1st Cantata, 2002; Los Angeles Master Chorale, Messiah Sing-Along, 2003

Recordings/TV/Film: Only those done with the LAMC: Click, Lady in the Water, Leann Rimes, Fall Out Boy, Itaipu.

Highlights of your musical career: Last night’s Mahler 8th; Soloist, LAMC Messiah Sing-Along, 2003; Soloist, LAMC Bach Christmas Oratorio, 2002; Role of Mercutio, University of Miami’s production of Gounod’s Romeo and Juliet, 2000; Soloist, Greg Knauf’s Quadragesima, University of Miami Chorale, 1999; Performance of Randall Thompson’s Testament of Freedom in Constitution Hall with the ACDA National Men’s Honor Choir and The President’s Own United States Marine Band

My favorite choral work: Just one? I’m a fan of requiems: Brahms, Verdi, Mozart; Bach St. Matthew Passion

A defining moment or favorite onstage experience An impromptu evening performance of a section of Randall Thompson’s Testament of Freedom (texts by Thomas Jefferson) surrounding the Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC.

What are you listening to these days? Mahler VIII – didn’t know it before these performances, wow

Anything you'd like to add about yourself? I love to travel. Countries visited: Canada, Mexico, Japan, Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Norway, Netherlands, Russia, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Ireland, Turkey, Greece, Spain