Known for his electric stage presence and warm, resonant timbre, Grammy-nominated American baritone Kyle Miller is quickly establishing himself as a performer of unmatched charisma and dynamic range. He is a former member of the Deutsche Oper Berlin ensemble, where he appeared in over 120 performances across 22 roles, supported by the Curt Engelhorn Scholarship through the Opera Foundation.

In the 2024/25 season, Miller sang Sensor in Jeanine Tesori’s Grounded at the Metropolitan Opera, earning a Grammy nomination for its recording with Deutsche Grammophon. He premiered the role at Washington National Opera in 2023. At Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, he debuted to critical acclaim as Dr. Malatesta in Don Pasquale during the company’s milestone 50th Festival Season. With Deutsche Oper Berlin, he has appeared as Schaunard (La bohème), Angelotti (Tosca), Chou En-Lai (Nixon in China), and Luzifer (Antikrist), alongside roles in Il viaggio a Reims, Arabella, Die Frau ohne Schatten, Die Zauberflöte, Rigoletto, and Il barbiere di Siviglia.

Highlights of the 2025/26 season include major house debuts: Papageno in Die Zauberflöte at Los Angeles Opera in James Conlon’s final production as Music Director, the Pilot in Rachel Portman’s The Little Prince with The Dallas Opera, and Le Dancaïre in Carmen. He also makes his role debut as Don Giovanni in Kirill Serebrennikov’s production at Komische Oper Berlin.

Additional career highlights include Prince Yamadori (Madama Butterfly) with Opera Philadelphia; Le Dancaïre and Moralès (Carmen) with Washington National Opera; Larkens (La fanciulla del West) with The Cleveland Orchestra; and Masetto (Don Giovanni), Ostasio (Francesca da Rimini), and Surin (The Queen of Spades) with Deutsche Oper Berlin.

Miller was an Apprentice Artist at Santa Fe Opera, appearing as Fiorello in Il barbiere di Siviglia and as a soloist in the world premiere of Huang Ruo’s M. Butterfly 蝴蝶君. He returned to Opera Theatre of Saint Louis in 2021 to record The Barber of Seville as Figaro for their “Opera on the Go!” outreach series.

He is a recipient of the Philip R. Nichols Award in the New England Region of the Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition and has been named an Emerging Artist with Opera Philadelphia. Additional honors include the Richard Gaddes Career Award from Opera Theatre of Saint Louis and the Toulmin Scholarship and Novick Career Grant from The Juilliard School.

In concert, Miller is an avid interpreter of song and new works. Highlights include Schumann’s Dichterliebe for his Juilliard graduation recital; performances with New York Festival of Song in Ports of Call and Cubans in Paris with Steven Blier; appearances with Beth Morrison Projects in Mary Kouyoumdjian’s 21c Liederabend Op. Senses; and baritone solos at Carnegie Hall in Stravinsky’s Les Noces and at Alice Tully Hall in Pribaoutki with Juilliard’s AXIOM Ensemble. He has also performed Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, collaborated with Ricky Ian Gordon at Chautauqua Institution, and was a vocal fellow at the Ravinia Steans Music Institute, culminating in a recital curated by jazz vocalist Kurt Elling.