Adam Fry - Bass
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2011-2012 Performances
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Biography
Pennsylvania native Adam Fry is a second-year Resident Artist with Pittsburgh Opera. In the 2011-12 season, he appears as Marquis d'Obigny/La traviata and Angelotti/Tosca. In the 2010-11season, he covered Basilio in The Barber of Seville, Raimondo in Lucia di Lammermoor and performed the roles of Mago and Herald in Rinaldo. In Summer 2011, he performed as Don Magnifico in Union Avenue Opera's La cenerentola (St. Louis, MO).
In 2009, Mr. Fry was a member of Glimmerglass Opera’s esteemed Young American Artist Program, where as a cover he went on stage to perform Don Magnifico in La cenerentola and both Marchese d’Obigny and Dr. Grenvil in La traviata. In 2010 at Glimmerglass, he was a guest artist as Bartolo in Le nozze di Figaro.
While pursuing both his Artist Diploma and Master’s of Music at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, he performed Colline in La bohème, Don Basilio in Il barbiere di Siviglia, Man with a Cornet Case in Postcard from Morocco and Dulcamara in L’elisir d’amore. Since making his Dayton Opera debut as the Imperial Commissioner in Madame Butterfly, Mr. Fry has also appeared as the Mandarin in Turandot, and as Doctor and Servant in Macbeth.
Mr. Fry has also been a member of the Chautauqua Young Artist Program and the Lake George Opera Studio Program. Recent awards include First Prize and Audience Favorite in the Dayton Opera Guild College Competition, a 2009 Metropolitan Opera National Council Encouragement Award and winner of the Harold Haugh Light Opera Vocal Competition.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Traina generously sponsor Mr. Fry's residency.
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