CANCELLED–Celebrity Series | Davóne Tines, bass-baritone Adam Nielsen, piano

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Bass-baritone Davóne Tines is a graduate of Harvard University and The Juilliard School, a 2018 Lincoln Center Emerging Artists Award honoree and American Modern Opera Company founding member. He has made his mark in opera and concert performances—from works by Handel, Beethoven, and Verdi to world premieres by Saariaho and Adams. Tines has triumphed locally with his 2018 staging of Langston Hughes’ The Black Clown at the American Repertory Theater. Program to include the songs of Johannes Brahms, Julius Eastman, Franz Schubert, and Caroline Shaw.

Davóne Tines, bass-baritone sings ‘True Fire’ Movement 1 by Kaija Saariaho

“The baritone, Davóne Tines, is the new name to remember from this festival…He is a singer of immense power and fervor. Everyone in Ojai was talking about him.”LA Times

The 2019-20 Debut Series is sponsored by HARRIET & DAVID GRIESINGER and the LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE. This performance is made possible in part by support from Celebrity Series LIVE PERFORMANCE! Arts for All Innovation Funds.