STAFF BIO: PETER RUSSELL

“Vocal Arts DC has remained true to our original mission of presenting the world’s finest vocalists performing the entire gamut of song literature in intimate recitals that accentuate the beauty of the unamplified voice.”

PETER RUSSELL, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Peter Russell assumed the artistic and administrative leadership of Vocal Arts DC in Washington, DC in March 2012. 

MORE ABOUT PETER!

He previously served in executive roles as General Director of Opera Colorado in Denver, Director of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, and as General Director of Wolf Trap Opera Company in Virginia.

A co-founder of Washington Concert Opera, he is also a frequent guest lecturer on opera, and has frequently adjudicated vocal competitions, including for the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, The Richard Tucker Music Foundation, and the Washington International Competition.

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