Meet David Walker – CCM Opera GA and International Recording Artist
David Walker - Countertenor
David had an international, professional opera career for 17 years singing at such venues as The Met (opposite Renée Fleming), NYCO, Washington National Opera, LA Opera, Santa Fe Opera, ENO (London, UK), Bayerische Staatsoper (Munich, Germany), and the Salle Pleyel (Paris, France). For more information about David, visit his website at http://www.davidwalkercountertenor.com/.
He’s in his 2nd year of the MA/MBA Arts Administration degree program at CCM, and he hopes to become a General Director of an opera company.
David recently recorded a new CD with Australian mezzo-soprano Fiona Campbell in Sydney, Australia. The CD, Baroque Duets is available on iTunes & Amazon.com. To check out recent reviews for the CD, and learn more about Vexations Recording Company, click on this link - Vexations/CD Reviews.
Baroque Duets - David Walker & Fiona Campbell
2011 Summer Plans for CCM Opera Students
This summer students from the CCM Opera program will make a significant contribution to various summer festivals. Here are just a few of their accomplishments we would like to announce here on our blog.
Marco Cammarota (MM)
Crested Butte Opera
Davia Bandy (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera
Christopher Allen (AD)
- Cincinnati Opera
Melissa Harvey (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera
Alisa Jordheim (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera
Frederick Ballentine (BM)
- Wolftrap Opera & Des Moines Metropolitan Opera
Tim Bruno (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera
Paulette Penzvalto (AD)
- Des Moines Metropolitan Opera, Indianapolis Opera
Abigail Paschke (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera, Opera Saratoga
Jackie Echols (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera
John Holiday (MM)
- Santa Fe Opera
Jose Rubio (AD)
- The Music Academy of the West
Jill Phillips (MM)
- Wolftrap Opera
Yoongeong Lee (MM)
- Tanglewood Music Festival
Danielle Messina (MM)
- Opera Saratoga
Ian Ramirez (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera, Central City Opera
Hillary Ginther (MM)
- Cincinnati Opera
Kate Tombaugh (MM)
- Santa Fe Opera
Deborah Nansteel (AD)
- San Francisco Opera Merola Program
Mark Diamond (MM)
- San Francisco Opera Merola Program
Xi Wang (AD)
- San Francisco Opera Merola Program
