Lecturer in Voice. Bass Richard Cross made both his European and his New York debuts in 1958. He has appeared with numerous opera companies, including those of San Francisco, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Madrid, Cologne, Hamburg, Budapest, and Washington, as well as with the New York City Opera.
Mr. Cross has appeared at the Glynebourne Festival, the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Italy, and the Schwetzingen Festival. He has sung with many of the major symphony orchestras, including those of Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, and Pittsburgh.
Mr. Cross has recorded for London Records, RCA, and Columbia. He is currently on the faculties of the Juilliard School and State University of New York at Stony Brook. He joined the Yale faculty in 1997.