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Paul Groves
Tenor (lyric)
Born November 24, 1964 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States (62 years old)
Opera
Paul Groves is an American operatic tenor. In 1991 he won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and in 1995 he won the prestigious Richard Tucker Award. He has sung leading roles with major opera houses throughout the world, including the Boston Lyric Opera, De Nederlandse Opera, La Scala, the Los Angeles Opera, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Metropolitan Opera, the Paris Opera, the Salzburg Festival, the San Francisco Opera, the Santa Fe Opera, the Vienna State Opera, the Washington National Opera, the Grand Theatre Genève and the Welsh National Opera among others.
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Career Trajectory
Paul Groves emerged as a lyric tenor of considerable refinement, building an international career distinguished by performances at the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, and Opéra national de Paris. His interpretations of Mozart, Baroque, and French opera roles have established him as a musician of stylistic sophistication and vocal integrity. Across a sustained and productive career, Groves has maintained his standing as one of America's most reliable and artistically accomplished tenors.
Career Highlight
Winner of the Richard Tucker Award (1995)
At a Glance
- Voice
- Tenor (lyric)
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1964 · Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
- Active since
- 1995
Training & Education
Louisiana State University School of Music; The Juilliard School of Music
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