Now in his 36th year of performing professionally, Donnie Ray Albert has sung baritone roles and concerts in some of the world's most prominent opera houses and symphony halls. Mr. Albert has performed such roles as Wotan and the Wanderer in New National Theatre (Tokyo, Japan), productions of Die Walküre and Siegried, and Macbeth at Klangbogen Festival in Wien, Austria. Mr. Albert has performed baritone roles with opera companies in Atlanta, Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Washington DC, Vancouver, Berlin, Bordeaux, Bregenz, Cologne, Giessen, Hamburg, Milan, and Sao Paolo. Orchestral engagements included appearances in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Grant Park Music Festival, Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl, Cologne, Jerusalem, Vienna, and Linz. Mr. Albert has been engaged by opera companies in Dresden, Germany & Prague, Czech Republic & Madison, Wisconsin.

AWARDS & HONORS

Mr. Albert has received three Grammy Awards: PORGY AND BESS (1977 Best Opera Recording); and THE RISE AND FALL OF THE CITY OF MAHAGONNY (2009 Best Opera Recording and Best Classical Album).

In 1992, Mr. Albert was honored by the A.P. Tureaud, Sr. Chapter LSU Alumni Association for his outstanding musical achievement. LSU School of Music selected Mr. Albert as the 1992 Alumnus of the Year.

Management:
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