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611. Operatic Basses Throughout History

611. Operatic Basses Throughout History

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Bass voices are noted for their deep and resonant sonorities, and outstanding basses can enthrall an audience. They usually portray kings, priests, villains, and gods, and the sound at either end of their range can be thrilling. This course will examine legendary and modern basses who exemplify the definitive gold standard: Feodor Chaliapin, Ezio Pinza, Nicolai Ghiarov, Samuel Ramey, Ferruccio Furlanetto, and Kurt Moll.

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About the lecturer(s)

Marc Courtade

Marc Courtade served for several years as Executive Director of the Huntington Arts Council, promoting artists and the Arts throughout Long Island. He is also a 2022 winner of the Harry and Sandy Chapin Legacy Award for his lifelong contributions to the Arts. A specialist in musical theatre and opera, as well as an avid performer who has appeared in numerous productions locally and in the Tri-State area, Professor Courtade has additionally taught Arts Management at the college level.

Lecture Details

Program

Sessions

3 lecture(s)
Day & Time

Tuesday, 10:00-12 noon
Date(s)

Nov 10, 2026
Nov 17, 2026
Nov 24, 2026