Praised for his “fine tenor voice” (Winston-Salem Journal), David Blalock is becoming widely known for his beautiful lyric tone and his varied repertoire. During the 2021-2022 season, Mr. Blalock joined Atlanta Opera as Young Thompson in a recorded production of Glory Denied, returned to the Metropolitan Opera, covering Pong in Turandot and Brighella in Ariadne auf Naxos, sang Tamino in Die Zauberflöte at Pensacola Opera, and made debuts with Opera Columbus as Alfredo in La traviata, and the Bar Harbor Music Festival as Ferrando in Così fan tutte.
During the 2022-2023 season, Mr. Blalock sings Gastone in La traviata, and covers Chaplin and Thierry in Dialogues des Carmélites at the Metropolitan Opera, reprises Tamino in Die Zauberflöte at the Northern Lights Music Festival, sings 2nd Jew in Salome at Madison Opera, reprises Young Thompson in Glory Denied at Permian Basin Opera and joins St. Croix Valley Opera for their Opera on the River concert.