Devon Russo
Bass-Baritone
| Years at Source: | 2021 |
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| Biography: | Devon Russo performs as a soloist and ensemble member in Opera, Contemporary Music, and Early Music. He performed the roles of Sam (Trouble in Tahiti), Oloferne (La Giuditta), Papageno (Die Zauberflӧte), the Drunken Poet/Hymen (The Fairy-Queen), and Arbas (Cadmus et Hermione), the title roles in Gianni Schicchi, and Dido and Aeneas. In concert, he has sung solos in Carmina Burana, Vaughan William’s Fantasia on Christmas Carols, Five Mystical Songs, Faure and Durufle Requiem, Haydn’s Paukenmesse, Finzi’s In Terra Pax, Bach’s Weihnachts-Oratorium and Markus-Passion, the title role in Elijah and the bass solo in Messiah. Devon took part in the Boston Early Music Festival Young Artist Program, the Voces8 Choral Scholar Programme, Académie Orford Musique, the Seraphic Fire Professional Choral Institute and many others. In 2018 Devon began reading for the Doctorate of Musical Arts at Boston University. Devon earned his Master’s in Vocal Performance from the Manhattan School of Music and Bachelors from the University of Rhode Island. |
| Website: | www.devonrusso.com |