Macintyre Howie-Reeves, baritone

Macintyre Howie-Reeves is a performer and director whose work spans opera, musical theatre and concert performance. He holds a Bachelor of Music in Classical Voice and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Adelaide.

His performance highlights include Bob in Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief for Mopoke Theatre, Benoît and Alcindoro in La bohème for Adelaide Hills Chamber Players, the Apparition in Verdi’s Macbeth for State Opera South Australia, Pish-Tush in The Mikado, Publio in Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito and Betto in Gianni Schicchi for Co-Opera. He also covered the role of Anton in Saariaho’s Innocence for the Adelaide Festival and has performed in numerous choruses for State Opera South Australia and the Adelaide Festival.

As a concert performer, Macintyre has appeared as a soloist in Mozart’s Requiem, Bach’s Matthäus-Passion and Handel’s Messiah, as well as Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton at the Adelaide Festival. He was also a guest soloist at the 70th anniversary of Adelaide Carols by Candlelight.

Macintyre’s directing credits include Der Freischütz, The Merry Widow and Tosca for Co-Opera, The Telephone for Mopoke Theatre, Big Fish for Tabor College, and Lovers & Villains for State Opera South Australia. He also co-directed Assassins for Hills Music Company. For State Opera South Australia, he was assistant director and subsequently revival director for The Frog Prince, and assistant director for The Pirates of Penzance, HMS Pinafore and Trial by Jury.