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==[[Stanford Olsen]]==

'''Stanford Olsen''' is an [[America|American]] [[opera]]tic [[tenor]].

Between 1986 and 1997 he performed over 160 times at the [[Metropolitan Opera]], specialising in light lyrics role such as Count Almaviva in ''[[The Barber of Seville]]''.<ref>[http://archives.metoperafamily.org/archives/frame.htm Metropolitan Opera archives]</ref>.

He was educated at the [[University of Utah]] and the [[University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music]]. In 1986 he won the [[Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions]] After retiring from full-time performance in the late 1990s he became a faculty member at the [[Florida State University]]'s College of Music, where he is Professor of Voice and Lucille P. and Elbert B. Shelfer Eminent Scholar.<ref>[http://www.music.fsu.edu/Faculty-and-Staff/Faculty/Stanford-Olsen Florida State University website]</ref> He continues to perform on the concert platform in addition to his teaching and coaching.

==Roles performed at the Metropolitan Opera==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Opera
! Role
! Performances
! First performance
! Last performance
|-
| ''[[I Puritani]]''
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Rigoletto]]''
| Borsa
| 15
| 1986
| 1989
|-
| *''[[La Traviata]]'' - Gastone - 9 performances, 1987-1988
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[L'elisir d'amore]]'' - Nemorino - 14 performances, 1988-1996
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Lucia di Lammermoor]]'' - Arturo - 17 performances, 1988-1989
==Jean Morère==
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Il tabarro]]'' - Song Seller - 4 performances, 1989
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Barber of Seville]]'' - Count Almaviva - 20 performances, 1989-1995
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Die Entführung aus dem Serail]]'' - Belmonte - 5 performances, 1990-1991
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Der Rosenkavalier]]'' - Italian Tenor - 20 performances, 1990-1995
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Don Giovanni]]'' - Don Ottavio - 28 performances, 1990-1997
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Semiramide]]'' - Idreno - 7 performances, 1990-1993
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Falstaff (opera)]]'' - Fenton - 6 performances, 1992-1996
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[La Fille du Régiment]]'' - Tonio 3 performances, 1994
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|-
| *''[[Die Fledermaus]]'' - Alfred 5 performances, 1995
| Arturo
| 6
| 1986
| 1997
|}

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==[[Grant Doyle]]==

'''Grant Doyle''' (born in [[Adelaide]]) is an [[Australia|Australian]] [[opera]]tic [[baritone]].

==Biography==

Doyle studied at the [[Royal College of Music]] and was then a member of the Young Artists Programme at the [[Royal Opera, London|Royal Opera House]],<ref>[http://www.owenwhitemanagement.com/baritones%20and%20basses/Grant-Doyle/ Agent's website]</ref> where he played Tarquinius in [[The Rape of Lucretia]] in the [[Royal_Opera_House#Linbury_Studio_Theatre|Linbury Studio Theatre]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2004/apr/30/classicalmusicandopera1 ''Guardian'' review]</ref>

With [[Opera North]] he has played Sasha in [[Paradise Moscow]],<ref>[http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/24140/paradise-moscow ''The Stage'' review]</ref> Albert in [[Werther]]<ref>[http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/classical/reviews/opera-north-werther-the-lowry-salford-1823093.html ''Independent'' review]</ref> and Robin Oakapple/Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd in [[Ruddigore]].<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/oct/03/ruddigore-opera-north-review ''Guardian'' review]</ref>


Jean Morère (6 October 1836 – ?? February 1887) was a French operatic tenor,
With the [[State Opera of South Australia]] he has played Starbuck in [[Moby Dick (opera)|Moby Dick]],<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/artworks/from-state-opera-of-south-australias-production/2936466 ''ABC'' photo]</ref> Count Almaviva in [[The Marriage of Figaro]]<ref>[http://www.australianstage.com.au/reviews/adelaide/the-marriage-of-figaro--state-opera-south-australia-1828.html ''Australian Stage'' review]</ref> and Zurga in [[The Pearl Fishers]].<ref>[http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/arts/opera-the-pearl-fishers/story-fn503imo-1225922419166 ''Adelaide Now'' review]</ref>


Debut at [[Paris Opera]] in [[Verdi]]'s [[Il trovatore]] in 1861. Created the title role in Verdi's [[Don Carlos]] in 1866. Sang at [[La Monnaie]].
In 2012 he will play Figaro in [[English Touring Opera]]'s [[Barber of Seville]].<ref>[http://www.thestage.co.uk/listings/production.php/54696/the-barber-of-seville-english-touring-opera ''The Stage'' listings]</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
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[[:Category:French opera singers]]
[[Category:Australian baritones]]
[[:Category:Operatic tenors]]
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[[Category:Operatic baritones]]

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Jean Morère

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Jean Morère (6 October 1836 – ?? February 1887) was a French operatic tenor,

Debut at Paris Opera in Verdi's Il trovatore in 1861. Created the title role in Verdi's Don Carlos in 1866. Sang at La Monnaie.

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