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James Peppler Morris (born 10 January 1947) is an American 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 .
When James Morris sang the role of Timur in Puccini’s Turandot on October 17, 2017, it marked the great American bass-baritone’s 1,000th performance with the Metropolitan Opera. After making his debut in 1971 at the age of 23 as the King in Verdi’s Aida, Morris went on to become one of the most celebrated artists of his generation.
Jan 10, 2019 · Bass-Baritone James Morris is one of the great American singers of the late 20 th century. Born on Jan. 10, 1947, Morris studied with Rosa Ponselle at the Peabody Conservatory and then attended the Academy of Vocal Arts and University of Maryland.
Jan 7, 2021 · Now, over 1,020 Met performances later, having sung 60 roles in 43 operas, Morris celebrates 50 years at the Met (he has appeared every season, during the tenures of seven general managers), a milestone he was not keeping track of until friends and colleagues began talking about it a few years ago.
Oct 27, 2008 · 38K views 15 years ago. Bass-baritone James Morris sing's Banquo's aria from Macbeth. 1987. ...more.
James Morris. This Season. Hometown. Baltimore, Maryland. Met Debut. King in Aida, 1971 . This Season. Repertory. Email Signup. Find The Metropolitan Opera on ...
Legendary bass-baritone James Morris is world famous for his performances in opera, concert, recital, and recording. With a repertoire including works by Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, Stravinsky, Mussorgsky, Mozart, Gounod and Britten, Mr. Morris has performed in virtually every international opera house and has appeared with the major orchestras of ...
