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2o24 - 2o25

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season engagements

Mr. Ballentine returns to the stage for the 2024-25  season for engagements with Dutch National Opera, the Seattle Opera, the Detroit Opera, and more.

TENOR SOLOIST

OPERA AT THE COLISEUM

PACIFIC VOCAL SERIES

OCTOBER 2024

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OCTOBER

5

2024

Pelican Hill Resort

Newport Coast, California

Mr. Ballentine appears as as soloist with Pelican Hill Resort and the Pacific Vocal Series in an open-air opera performance at the Coliseum Pool.

HARLEKIN

DER KAISER VON ATLANTIS

NEW WORLD SYMPHONY

OCTOBER 2024

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OCTOBER

19 & 20

2024

New World Symphony

Miami Beach, Florida

Mr. Ballentine joins the New World Symphony for a staged double bill of Victor Ullmann's Der Kaiser von Atlantis with a libretto by Peter Kein, and Kurt Weill's The Seven Deadly Sins, a ballet chanté composed to a German libretto by Bertolt Brech.

TENOR SOLOIST

MATERNA REQUIEM

ST.FRANCIS XAVIER CHURCH

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OCTOBER 2024

OCTOBER

27

2024

St. Francis Xavier Church

Cincinnati, Ohio

Mr. Ballentine performs as the tenor soloist in Rebecca Dale's Materna Requiem under the baton of Trevor Kroeger.

CAPTAIN BEN MARCO

THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE

AUSTIN OPERA

NOVEMBER 2024

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NOVEMBER

9 & 10

2024

The Long Center for Performing Arts

Austin, Texas

Mr. Ballentine makes his company debut as Captain Ben Marco in Put and Campbell's opera The Manchurian Candidate.

SOLOIST

KONZERTHAUS BERLIN

NOVEMBER 2024

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OUR PEOPLE

NOVEMBER

12

2024

Konzerthaus Berlin

Berlin, Germany

With "Our People", Indian-American pianist Kunal Lahiry and Grammy Award-winning tenor Frederick Ballentine are creating a space and a song program at the Konzerthaus for the Berlin voguing community, an important subculture for Black and LGBTQ communities.

SOLOIST

NATIONAL CHORUS OF KOREA

DECEMBER 2024

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HARMONIA MUNDI

DECEMBER

17

2024

Seoul Arts Center

Seoul, South Korea

Mr. Ballentine joins the National Chorus of Korea and Soprano So Young Park for the premiere of Harmonia Mundi by Hyowon Woo. 

SOLOIST

CLAMU PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

DECEMBER 2024

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SPECIAL ADIEU

DECEMBER

18

2024

Clamu Philharmonic Orchestra

Seoul, South Korea

Freddie joins soprano So Young Park and bass-baritone Isaac Kim for a concert program titled Special Adieu with the Clamu Philharmonic Orchestra.

I N F O

WITCH

UTAH OPERA

JANUARY 2025

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HÄNSEL UND GRETEL

JANUARY

18, 20, 22, 24, & 26

2025

Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre

Salt Lake City, Utah

Mr. Ballentine joins the Utah Opera to sing the Witch in their production of Hänsel und Gretel.

MARCH

14, 16, 19, 22, 26, & 30

2025

Dutch National Opera & Ballet

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Freddie joins Dutch National Opera for composer Philip Venables and director Ted Huffman’s fourth music theatre collaboration, We are the Lucky Ones.

SIX

DUTCH NATIONAL OPERA

MARCH 2025

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WE ARE THE LUCKY ONES

SOLOIST

LEEDS LIEDER FESTIVAL

APRIL 2025

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OUR PEOPLE

APRIL

9

2025

The Attic

Leeds, England

Freddie joins pianist Kunal Lahiry for a recital prgoram that was a passion product born out of the strife of the Black Lives Matter movement. 

KEVIN RICHARDSON

DETROIT OPERA

APRIL 2025

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CENTRAL PARK FIVE

MAY

10, 16, & 18

2025

Detroit Opera House

Detroit, Michigan

Mr. Ballentine stars in Anthony Davis' 2020 Pulitzer Prize winning opera, The Central Park Five at Detroit Opera.

SOLOIST

SEATTLE OPERA

APRIL 2025

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in concert

APRIL

27

2025

Seattle Opera, McCaw Hall

Seattle, Washington

Fresh off his “captivating” (Bachtrack) performance as Loge in their 2023 Das Rheingold, Frederick Ballentine (Charlie Parker’s Yardbird ’20, Carmen ’19) returns to Seattle Opera for a one-night-only concert. 

MELOT

THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA

JUNE 2025

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TRISTEN UND ISOLDE

JUNE

1 & 8

2025

Marian Anderson Hall

Philadelphia, Pennslyvannia

Freddie joins The Philadelphia Orchestra under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin for Wagner's epic opera, Tristan und Isolde

TENOR SOLOIST

REAL ORQUESTA SINFÓNICA 

JUNE 2025

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BEETHOVEN 9

JULY

3 & 4

2025

Teatro de la Maestranza

Seville, Spain

Freddie joins the Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla as the tenor soloist in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.

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