Dwayne Croft

Dwayne Croft is an American baritone who has sung in more than 300 performances in 25 roles at the Metropolitan Opera.

He won the Richard Tucker Award in 1996.^[1]

He created the role of Nick Carraway in John Harbison's The Great Gatsby in 1999, and that of Robert E. Lee in Philip Glass's Appomattox.

His brother, Richard Croft, also sings opera.

He was married to the Basque soprano Ainhoa Arteta,^[2] with whom he has a daughter, Sarah.

Recordings

• 1999: En Concierto - Ainhoa Arteta and Dwayne Croft with the Orquestra Sinfonica de Castilla y Léon, Bragado Darman, cond. RTVE MUSICA 65126 - recorded live on August 9, 1999 at the Palacio de los Festivales in Cantabria, Spain^[3]

Notes

1. ^ Richard Tucker Music Foundation
2. ^ Tommasini, Anthony. "'Traviata' in Central Park Wins a Convert" New York Times June 27, 2001
3. ^ Opera News Review Section Metropolitan Opera

External links

• Full biography at IMG Artists website

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