Baritone JASON NEDECKY performs regularly as a soloist in recital and concert engagements. He has appeared with the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Toronto Consort, Toronto Chamber Choir, Aldeburgh Connection Recital Series, Mountain View Connection Recital Series in Calgary, Aradia Ensemble, Talisker Players, Mooredale Concert Series, Toronto Masque Theatre, and the Valley Festival near Ottawa. On the operatic stage, Mr. Nedecky has performed with the Canadian Opera Company as the Messenger in La Traviata, and the COC Ensemble Studio in The Magic Flute, with the Saskatoon Opera as Escamillo in Carmen, in the title role of Don Giovanni at Opera NUOVA in Edmonton and the Brott Summer Music Festival in Hamilton, and in the Opera Atelier productions of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute, as well as Lully's Persée, now available on video. Mr. Nedecky studied at the University of Toronto, in Baden bei Wien, Austria, in Aldeburgh, England, at L'Académie Musicale de Villecroze in Provence, France, and at the Banff Centre. Last summer, he was a soloist with Consort Caritatis on a tour of Eastern Europe. He will appear on the Naxos label in a new recording of Vivaldi's opera La Griselda, to be released in the next several months.