December 21 (2016)–January 23, Canadian Opera Company
Head of Music Preparation, Die Goetterdaemmerung

February–March, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Music Preparation, Eugene Onegin

March 21 (7:00pm), WFMT: Live from WFMT
Recital with William Cernota (cello): works by Bach, Miaskovsky, and Rachmaninov

May 30–June 16, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Residency with Ryan Opera Center

July 3–22, Westminster Choir College
Residency with CoOPERAtive

July 24–August 6, Edinburgh Festival
Orchestra and singer preparation of Die Walkuere

August 14–25, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Residency with Ryan Opera Center

September–November, Lyric Opera of Chicago
Cover conductor, Die Walkuere and I puritani