Joseph Canuto Leon
Baritone
Originally from Des Moines, Joseph has continued his career throughout the United States, singing with The Dallas Opera, Florida Grand Opera, Opera Omaha, Chautauqua Opera Company, Vero Beach Opera, Wichita Grand Opera, Charlottesville Opera, Painted Sky Opera, Peach State Opera, Opera on the James, Village Opera, and American Baroque Opera Company.
2025/2026
2026 sees Joseph debut with Opera Omaha, singing Elder Ott in Carlisle Floyd's Susannah to celebrate the composer's 100th anniversary year. Joseph returns to Wichita Grand Opera in March, debuting Bello and covering Jack Rance in Puccini's La fanciulla del West. In June, Joseph joins Raylynmor Opera for the titular role in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, and afterwards returns to Village Opera to debut Enrico Ashton in Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.
