Frank Kelley (tenor)

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Frank Kelley is an American

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Kelley has worked with the director Peter Sellars, including Così fan tutte, Le nozze di Figaro (with Jayne West as the Contessa), and Die sieben Todsünden (with Teresa Stratas). Among the conductors the tenor has sung under are Craig Smith, Christopher Hogwood, Seiji Ozawa, Kent Nagano, and Sir Roger Norrington.

His discography includes recordings of Zender's Stephen Climax (1990), Stravinsky's Renard (conducted by Hugh Wolff), Bach's "St John Passion" (as the Evangelist, conducted by Smith, 1999), Ruth Lomon's song-cycle "Songs of Remembrance" (for CRI), the title role of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo (conducted by Daniel Stepner, 2006), Aldridge's Elmer Gantry (as Eddie Fislinger, 2010), and Floyd's Wuthering Heights (as Joseph, 2015).

As of 2009, Mr Kelley is on the Voice Faculty of Boston University. Notable students who have studied with Kelley include Debbie Kavasch and Diamanda Galás.

Videography

  • Mozart: Così fan tutte (Smith, Sellars, 1989) Decca
  • Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Smith, Sellars, 1989) Decca
  • Weill: Die sieben Todsünden (Nagano, Sellars, 1993) Kultur

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