KEVIN THOMPSON
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Internationally acclaimed bass Kevin Thompson is celebrated for his extraordinary vocal range, rich tone, and commanding stage presence. He has performed in opera houses and concert halls throughout Europe, Asia, South America, and the United States.
His repertoire includes Verdi’s Requiem, Mozart’s Requiem, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony and Missa Solemnis, and Dvořák’s Stabat Mater. Notable operatic roles include Ramfis (Aida), Osmin (Die Entführung aus dem Serail), Sarastro (Die Zauberflöte), Mephistophélès (Faust), Sparafucile (Rigoletto), and Il Commendatore (Don Giovanni).
A Washington, D.C. native, Thompson is an alumnus of The Juilliard School, San Francisco Opera’s Merola Program, and the Santa Fe Opera Program. His voice is featured in Janet Cardiff’s Words Drawn in Water at the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum. His recordings include works with the Sacramento Choral Society and Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra, National Chorale, and Odyssey Opera.
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