Baritone (lyric)
American baritone Jarrett Ott has emerged as one of opera's most promising lyric voices, recognized by Opera News as a Rising Star and recently making his Metropolitan Opera debut in John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra.
Defining moments and milestones
Ott emerged from elite American conservatory training to make his European operatic debut in 2016 with a world premiere at Deutsche Oper Berlin, establishing himself as an interpreter of both contemporary and classical repertoire. Over the subsequent decade, he has cultivated a distinguished international career spanning the Opéra national de Paris, Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, Bayerische Staatsoper, and other major European houses, earning recognition from Opera News as one of twenty-five Rising Stars. His 2024 Metropolitan Opera debut in John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra marked his arrival on America's most prestigious operatic stage.
Named one of Opera News' twenty-five Rising Stars; Metropolitan Opera debut as Agrippa in John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra (2024–2025 season)
West Chester University of Pennsylvania (BM, Vocal Performance, 2010); Curtis Institute of Music (MM, Voice, 2010–2014)
Recordings featuring Jarrett Ott in the Society index
Additional recordings will appear here as the catalog expands.