Having spent the summer of 2024 at the Aspen Music Festival as a Renée Fleming Fellow and under the tutelage of Ms. Fleming and Patrick Summers, co-Artistic Directors of Aspen Opera Theater and VocalARTS, Trevor Haumschilt-Rocha performed the roles of Count Almaviva in Le nozze di Figaro and Peter in Hänsel und Gretel in fully-staged productions and appeared in a broad range of recitals and concerts with programming from Franz Schubert to Chris Thile.

Trevor Haumschilt-Rocha made his professional debut as Malatesta in Don Pasquale at Opera Saratoga in 2023 as a Festival Artist with the company and is a recent graduate of The Juilliard School where he studied with Kevin Short, earning his Master’s degree.  While at Juilliard, he assayed the roles of Joe Harland in Later the Same Evening by John Musto and Alcesta in Francesco Cavalli’s Erismena.  He made his Alice Tully Hall debut in Juilliard Vocal Arts’ Wednesday at One concert series, and collaborated with the New York Festival of Song in the program, Rorem at 100.  Other performance activities included Johannes “Pa” Zegner in Proving Up by Missy Mazzoli in Juilliard’s production conducted by Steven Osgood and directed by Mary Birnbaum, as well as Marco in Gianni Schicchi conducted by Daniela Candillari and directed by John Giampietro.

He is a proud alum of San Diego State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Performance under the instruction of Laurinda Nikkel.  There he appeared in an array of programming including the zarzuela La Verbena de la Paloma by Tomás Bretón, Jacopo Peri’s Euridice, Jonathan Dove’s Flight, Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors, and Weill’s Seven Deadly Sins.  It was at San Diego State University that Trevor Haumschilt-Rocha also had the opportunity to work alongside composers Jake Heggie and Ricky Ian Gordon in concert and masterclass series.