David Adam Moore, Baritone

Internationally recognized for his work as a classical singer, creative technologist, director, theatrical designer, composer, and educator, David Adam Moore performs leading baritone roles with major opera houses and orchestras worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera Covent Garden, Teatro alla Scala, Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Salzburg Festival, Grand Théatre du Généve, Théâtre du Châtelet, Teatro Colòn Buenos Aires, L.A. Opera, Carnegie Hall, and the BBC Symphony, with broadcast and recording credits including the BBC, Arte TV, PBS, NPR, Radio France, RAI, Innova, Erato, and ORF. His diverse repertoire of over 65 principal roles includes classic characters such as Don Giovanni and Eugene Onegin, epic song cycles including Schubert’s Winterreise and Brahms’ Die Schöne Magelone, and contemporary figures such as Billy Budd, Joseph DeRocher (Dead Man Walking), Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire, and Prior Walter in Angels in America. A celebrated interpreter of contemporary music, Moore has created roles in world premieres for some of today’s most influential composers, including Thomas Adès, Peter Eötvös, and David T. Little. Recent appearances include a return to the Metropolitan Opera as Horatio in Brett Dean’s Hamlet, a debut at Teatro Colòn, Buenos Aires, as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire, the international debut of Moore’s staged, multimedia Winterreise at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, and Joseph DeRocher in a new production of Dead Man Walking for Hungarian State Opera, with designs based on Moore’s documentary photography from Angola Prison. Often collaborating with his artistic partner, director and stage/film designer Vita Tzykun, Moore’s work in digital media art, stage design, stage direction, composition, and performance art has been presented by organizations including the Guggenheim Museum, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Diego Opera, Atlanta Opera, New Amsterdam Records, and National Sawdust.