Peter Barber ’23 · bass-baritone
AVA Third-year Resident Artist
Hometown
Crozet, Virginia
Education
M.M. Vocal Arts and Performance, University of Southern California; B.M. Music Industry, James Madison University
Competitions
Finalist and Encouragement Award, Mentoris Project Voice Competition, 2020; Winner, USC CCO Aria Competition, 2018; Graduate Teaching Assistantship Award and Scholarship, University of Southern California, 2018-2020
Roles at AVA
Schaunard, La bohème; Prince Gremin, Eugene Onegin
Previous Roles
Fiorello, The Barber of Seville, The Santa Fe Opera (Cover); Vodník, Rusalka, LAH-SOW, Sarastro, The Magic Flute; The Hunter, Rusalka, The Santa Fe Opera (Cover), Guglielmo, Così fan tutte; Amantio, Gianni Schicchi, Pacific Opera Project; Stobrod/Blindman, Cold Mountain, Music Academy of the West; Bottom, Midsummer Night’s Dream; Figaro, Le nozze di Figaro; Le Chambellan, Le Rossignol; Le Fauteuil/L’Arbre, L’enfant et les Sortilèges, University of Southern California; Don Alfonso, Così fan tutte; The Mikado, The Mikado; Bartolo, The Barber of Seville, James Madison University
Roles at AVA
- Farewell Recital
- Don Giovanni · Don Giovanni
- Jubilate! A Concert of Sacred Music
- Don Pasquale · Carlino
- La traviata · Barone Duphol
- La bohème · Schaunard
- Eugene Onegin · Gremin
- Verlaine, Le Voyage Humain - French Recital · Rimbaud
- Russian Romances
- New Artists Recital