Artist Ambassador Carlos Barraza Treviño, Tenor

Carlos Elias Barraza Treviño, a Mexican tenor from Chihuahua, holds a bachelor’s degree in music education (voice emphasis) from The University of Texas at El Paso. He earned a master’s degree in Voice Performance & Pedagogy in May of 2023, and is a third-year doctoral student in Vocal Performance at Arizona State University. Carlos excels in art song, particularly in German and Spanish, and has received several awards, distinctions, and vocal scholarships. He has performed as a guest soloist for the Mount Desert Summer Chorale in Bar Harbor, Maine, the ASU Concert Choir, Arizona Masterworks Chorale, and several other professional choirs in the Phoenix metropolitan area. His larger opera roles include Tonio from La fille du regiment, Tom Rakewell from The Rake’s Progress, and Orfeo from Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo. Beyond performing, he teaches voice, piano, and guitar at Prestige Music Academy in Phoenix and is dedicated to elevating vocal artistry and education through performance and pedagogy.