Woodman made his debut with the Metropolitan Opera as Valentin in Gounod’s Faust and subsequently sang Wolfram there in Tannhäuser. He has had numerous performances at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall and Alice Tully, singing Brahms Requiem, Handel’s Messiah and Mahler’s 8th Symphony and performances of the Count in The Marriage of Figaro and Figaro in The Barber of Seville with New York City Opera.
Woodman made his European Debut as Der Sekratär in Henze‘s Der Junge Lord as resident baritone for the Staatstheater Darmstadt. Subsequently, he was engaged with the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich in the same capacity. Other European performances include performances with Opera de St. Etienne, Opera de Nice, Deustche Oper am Rhein-Duisberg, Theater Hagen, Theater Augsburg am Roten Tor and the Orchestre National de Lyon. He has also appeared with Edmonton Opera, Calgary Opera and Vancouver Opera (Canada).
In the United States he has appeared with the opera companies of San Francisco, Austin and Fort Worth, Hawaii, Indianapolis, Kentucky, Illinois, North Carolina, Anchorage, Mobile, Buffalo as well as Triangle Opera (North Carolina) and Wildwood Opera (Arkansas), Schubert Opera and Opera North (New Hampshire).
His orchestral engagements have included performances with the Knoxville Symphony (Nashville), Rochester Philharmonic, MasterWorks Chorus, The Little Orchestra Society of New York, West Virginia Symphony, Milwaukee Symphony, the Duluth-Superior Symphony, the Vermont, Sioux City, Cedar Rapids, Hartford and Cape Cod Symphonies and the Springfield (Mass.) Symphony. Locally, he has performed with the Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk, Waterbury, Wallingford and Fairfield Symphonies, as well as with the Greenwich Choral Society, the Fairfield County Chorale and the Connecticut Chamber Choir.