Alumni

More than 30 AVA alumni have joined the Metropolitan Opera's roster since 1980:

  • David Adams, tenor, '93
  • Lando Bartolini, tenor, '74
  • Burak Bilgili, bass, '04
  • Gwendolyn Bradley, soprano, '78
  • Elizabeth Carter, soprano, '88
  • Jennifer Check, soprano, 2000
  • Richard Clark, baritone, '61
  • Dominic Cossa, baritone, '62
  • John Darrenkamp, baritone, '69
  • Ellie Dehn, soprano, '06
  • Joyce DiDonato, mezzo soprano, '95
  • Harry Dworchak, bass, '73
  • Ryan Edwards, baritone, '65
  • Lorraine Ernest, soprano, '91
  • Allan Glassman, tenor, '77
  • Vernon Hartman, baritone, '78
  • Nancy Herrera, mezzo soprano, '95
  • Gioacchino Lauro LiVigni, tenor, '03
  • Keith Miller, bass, '06
  • Daniel Mobbs, baritone, '93
  • James Morris, bass baritone, '71
  • Stuart Neill, tenor, '95
  • Melissa Parks, mezzo soprano, '96
  • Julien Robbins, bass, '76
  • Valerian Ruminski, bass, '99
  • Jane Shaulis, mezzo soprano, '69
  • Ruth Ann Swenson, soprano, '82
  • Indra Thomas, soprano, 2000
  • Victoria Vergara, mezzo soprano, '72
  • Alfred Walker, bass, '97
  • Stephen West, bass, '78
  • Caroline Whisnant, soprano, '91

2007/2008 Met season debuts

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