Tenor
Two-time Grammy Award-winning tenor Anthony Dean Griffey has captured critical and popular acclaim on opera, concert, and recital stages around the world. His powerful voice, gift for dramatic interpretation, and superb musicianship have earned him praise from critics and audiences alike.
Mr. Griffey has performed leading roles at the Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Glyndebourne, the Opera National de Paris, and the Teatro Comunale di Firenze, among others. He also regularly performs with leading orchestras, including those in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Montreal, London, Paris, Munich, Tokyo, Glasgow, Amsterdam, and Melbourne. He has also appeared at popular festivals including Tanglewood, Ravinia, Mostly Mozart, Saito Kinen and the Proms in London.
Mr. Griffey has collaborated with such preeminent conductors as James Levine, Seiji Ozawa, André Previn, Michael Tilson Thomas, Sir Andrew Davis, Esa Pekka Salonen, Alan Gilbert, Kurt Masur, Donald Runnicles, Sir Colin Davis, Christoph Eschenbach, Valery Gergiev, James Conlon, and Charles Dutoit.
His performances during the 2009-10 season included appearances with the New York Philharmonic, the New World Symphony, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest Holland, and a turn as the Preacher in Ricky Ian Gordon's The Grapes of Wrath with the Collegiate Chorale at Carnegie Hall.