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James Peppler Morris [1] [2] bass-baritone opera singer . He is known for his interpretation of the role of Wotan in Richard Wagner 's operatic cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen Metropolitan Opera video recording of the complete cycle with Morris as Wotan has been described as an "exceptional issue on every count."[3] Ring Cycle
James Morris was born in Baltimore, Maryland , where he studied voice with Rosa Ponselle [2] Peabody Conservatory . He attended the University of Maryland and also studied at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . He made his debut with the Baltimore Opera in 1967, as "Crespel" in Jacques Offenbach 's The Tales of Hoffmann Beverly Sills and Norman Treigle .
He first appeared in New York City at the Metropolitan Opera , in January 1971, as The King in Verdi's Aïda [2] repertoire ranging from Mozart through Verdi and Wagner to Benjamin Britten .
In January 2008, he reprised the role of Wotan in a production of Die Walküre Metropolitan Opera , the theater with which he is most closely associated. In 2009, alongside Deborah Voigt , he also returned there to sing "Scarpia" in Puccini 's Tosca
His interpretations can be heard on a number of recordings. He lives in Warren Township, New Jersey with his wife, mezzo-soprano Susan Quittmeyer , and their twins, Jennifer and Daniel.[4] [5]
As of August 2015, Morris is a faculty member at the Manhattan School of Music .
Awards and notable recordings
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1990 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording: Richard Wagner's Die Walküre Metropolitan Opera Orchestra .
1991 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording: Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold
Available on DVD, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg James Levine . Sung by James Morris, Karita Mattila and Ben Heppner , etc. Produced by Deutsche Grammophon .
Available on DVD, Otello by Giuseppe Verdi , with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conducted by James Levine. Sung by Plácido Domingo , Renée Fleming and James Morris, etc. Produced by Deutsche Grammophon.
Available on DVD, Luisa Miller by Giuseppe Verdi , with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, conducted by James Levine . Sung by Bonaldo Giaiotti, Plácido Domingo , Jean Kraft, Sherrill Milnes , James Morris and Renata Scotto , etc. Produced by Deutsche Grammophon.
Available on DVD, James Levine's 25th Anniversary Metropolitan Opera Gala
References
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^ March, Ivan & Alan Livesey, eds., with Edward Greenfield, Robert Layton, and Paul Czajkowski (2007). The Penguin Guide to Recorded Classical Music , Completely Revised 2008 EditionPenguin Books . ISBN 978-0-14-103336-5 .
^ Kelly, Denis J. "World-class singer charms audience, wins two encores at benefit for Warren Public Schools" , Echoes-Sentinel , March 6, 2009. Accessed October 21, 2015. "Acclaimed Metropolitan opera star James Morris, who lives in Warren Township, charmed an audience of more than 250 on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the performing arts center at Watchung Hills Regional High School."
^ "The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio on June 25, 2009 · Page 22" . Retrieved 14 January 2017 .
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