Matthew Dexter is a bass-baritone from McKinney, Texas. Currently a member of the prestigious Voxtet at Yale University’s School of Music, he has performed the roles of Mícha in The Bartered Bride, Bartolo in Marriage of Figaro, and Zúñiga in Carmen. As a vocal fellow at Spoleto Festival USA, Matthew has sung in multiple choral concerts, appeared in the world premiere of Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’ Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Omar in 2022, and covered the role of the old doctor in Samuel Barber’s Vanessa in 2023. In addition to receiving the audience favorite award, he placed third in the James Toland Vocal Arts competition and recently participated in Houston Grand Opera’s Young Artist Vocal Academy.
