Cedric BerrY
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Cedric Berry wields “a bass-baritone of considerable power and agility” (The Chicago Tribune). His operatic roles include the title role in Gianni Schicchi, Méphistophélès in Faust, Leporello in Don Giovanni, and Collatinus and Junius in The Rape of Lucretia. A First Prize winner of the Metropolitan Opera Western Region Competition, he has appeared with Los Angeles Opera, The Industry, Long Beach Opera, and the Savonlinna and Ravinia Festivals, and in concert with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Pacific Symphony.

Berry is featured on recordings of James Newton’s Compassion and Mustard Seeds in Perilous Times, Armando Bayolo’s Last Breaths, and Anthony Davis’s The Central Park Five, performing the role of Yusef with Long Beach Opera. His work also extends to film and television, including the soundtracks of Sinners, Superman, and The Mandalorian & Grogu, and on-screen operatic performances in Apple TV+’s The Morning Show and L.A.’s Finest.