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Based in Los Angeles, California, Patrick Bittner is a baritone known for his compelling stage presence and rich vocal tone. He earned his Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from Northern Arizona University in 2024, where he studied under Dr. Robert Allen Saunders.

During his undergraduate studies, Patrick portrayed a range of operatic roles including the title role in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Reverend Olin Blitch in Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah, and Dottore Spinelloccio in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi. His performance experience extends internationally, having participated in prestigious summer programs such as Music in the Marche in Mondavio, Italy, under the direction of Dr. Rebecca Hays, with performances in Fano and Mondavio. He also trained at the British Opera Academy under Dr. Mark Clark, performing scenes from Le Nozze di Figaro, Così fan tutte, and Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore.

Patrick will continue his vocal studies in Fall 2025 as a master’s student at California State University, studying with Dr. Hugo Vera.