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David Tayloe, tenor
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Squires Recital Salon
$15 general / $12 senior / $10 student

A native of North Carolina, tenor, David Tayloe has been praised for his “lovely tenor that sings with Mozartean finesse.”  David has made appearances with the Aldeburgh Festival, Snape Proms, Charleston Symphony Orchestra, Alabama Symphony Orchestra, Santa Fe Opera, Opera Louisiane, Opera Birmingham, Mississippi Opera, Naples Philharmonic, Virginia Arts Festival, and The Virginia Symphony, among others. An avid performer of art song, David made his solo recital debut at Carnegie Hall in January of 2020. He has been an active recitalist in both the US and the UK. David has been a prize winner of The American Prize in the Men’s Art Song category. Mr. Tayloe has performed with Seraphic Fire, the Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Voices, Taylor Festival Choir, Cahaba Chamber Chorale, and other ensembles. David holds degrees from University of Miami and Louisiana State University, and the Eastman School of Music. Additional studies at the Britten-Pears Institute at Snape Maltings in Aldeburgh, England. In the fall of 2014, David joined the faculty of the University of Alabama where he serves Associate Professor of Voice and is actively in demand as guest teacher and clinician around the country. 

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