Thomas Mark Fallon, Countertenor, is an amazing multi-talented Vocal Artist who possesses the rarest of all male singing voices. He maintains a very active performing career throughout the world singing Opera, Oratorio, Recitals and Concerts of Irish, Broadway and Sacred Music.
A scholarship graduate of both the New England Conservatory of Music and the University of Notre Dame, Thomas is also a popular private Vocal teacher and Master Class clinician. He is an Advanced Teaching Artist with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and returns often to his native Northeastern Pennsylvania where he appears in both public and private elementary and secondary schools as an Artist in Residence. For over twelve years he has touched the hearts and souls of over ten thousand students where his professional residencies have been received by grateful and excited students, faculties and administrations. His presence, energy, creativity, experience and enthusiasm for the arts “raises the bar” both musically and artistically in every school and camp where he is engaged.
Thomas has won numerous competitive International Vocal Competitions including Luciano Pavarotti in Philadelphia, Maria Callas in Athens, Greece, Francisco Vinas in Barcelona, Spain, Julian Gayarre in Pamplona, Spain and numerous others in France, Austria, South Africa and Portugal.
In his native Pennsylvania he was chosen as the youngest recipient of the F. Lammot Belin Arts Scholarship and the 2006 Artist of the Year by the Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit 19, where he is a chosen sponsored “Rostered Artist” for all of his residencies.
Thomas has received grants from the United Nations Artist Ambassadors fund and the United States State Department which sponsored both his recent performances and master classes in Tirana and throughout the country of Albania. Here in the United States he has made his debut at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fischer Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Jordan Hall, the National Gallery of Art, The Belin Evermay Mansion, The Museum of Fine Arts, the Gardner Museum and Boston’s Symphony Hall and has appeared at both the Tanglewood and Ravinia Summer Music Festivals.
Having begun his vocal studies as a Boy Soprano at the age of 10 he was chosen a year later to tour the United States with professional symphonic orchestras singing the lead role in Gian-Carlo Menotti’s opera, “Amahl and the Night Visitors” to huge audiences and rave reviews. This opera was the springboard for the amazing career in the Performing Arts that he has developed and now happily maintains.