Masterclass with Kenneth Overton
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Tuesday, Sep 16, 2025 4pm - 6:30pm
Location
UNL - Westbrook Music Building, 1104 R Street, Lincoln, NE 68502
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Baritone Kenneth Overton
In a master class
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
4:00-6:30 pm
Westbrook Music Building
This event is presented in partnership with Opera Omaha.
Baritone Kenneth Overton is lauded for blending his opulent baritone with magnetic, varied portrayals that seemingly “emanate from deep within body and soul.” Kenneth Overton’s symphonious baritone voice has sent him around the globe, making him one of the most sought-after opera and concert singers of his generation. In 2020, Kenneth became a GRAMMY AWARD WINNER for Best Choral Performance in the title role of Richard Danielpour’s “The Passion of Yeshua” with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by JoAnn Falletta. On the operatic stage, Overton has appeared with the Metropolitan Opera, Welsh National Opera, San Francisco Opera, Royal Danish Opera, L’Opera Montreal, Palacios Bellas Artes, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Nashville Opera, Opera Memphis, Opera Carolina, and Opera Tampa. Symphonic and concert performances include The National Philharmonic, The Washington Chorus, The Oregon Bach Festival, and The National Chorale, with multiple appearances at Carnegie Hall and The Kennedy Center. For more information www.kennethoverton.com
