STEVEN M. CRAWFORD
CONDUCTOR, ACCOMPANIST

 

Operas Conducted

Metropolitan Opera (2000-2007)
La Bohème
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci

Madama Butterfly

Faust

Cincinnati Opera (1997, 2000)
La Cenerentola
Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Manhattan School of Music (1998-99)
Two Widows
Le Comte D'Ory

Opera Company of North Carolina (2001)
Carmen

Nevada Opera (1996-97)
Die Zauberflöte
Don Pasquale
La Cenerentola

Chautauqua Opera Theatre 
(1990, 1999)
Two Widows
Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Opera Roanoke (1997, 1999)
Die Zauberflöte
La Cenerentola

Metropolitan Opera Guild (1995)
The Amazing Adventures of Alvin Allegretto

Illinois Opera Theater (2003)
Hansel and Gretel

Prelude to Performance (2006)
Don Giovanni

Greater Miami Opera (1988-92)
Macbeth
Manon Lescaut
Cristoforo Colombo (American Premiere)
Falstaff
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
Cosi Fan Tutte
La Voix Humaine
Il Tabarro
Madama Butterfly
Norma
Il Trovatore
Transformations
Les Contes d'Hoffman
Le Nozze di Figaro
Don Giovanni

Opera Northeast (1996-98)
Romeo et Juliette
La Cenerentola
H.M.S. Pinafore
Carmen
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
Don Pasquale

Connecticut Opera Theatre (1995)
La Bohème

 DiCapo Opera (1998)
A Chekhov Trilogy

Portland State University (2006)
Tartuffe

 

 

Operas Prepared

Aida*
An Actor's Revenge*
An American Tragedy
Ariadne auf Naxos
A View from the Bridge
Bianca e Falliero
The Crucible
Der Rosenkavalier
Die Walküre
Gianni Schicchi

Idomeneo
La Traviata*
Lucia di Lammermoor*
Of MIce and Men
Otello*
Porgy and Bess
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Salome
Tosca*
Turandot*

*also acted as chorus master

 

 

Musicals Conducted

West Side Story
A Little Night Music
Annie Get Your Gun
Carousel
Damn Yankees
High Button Shoes
Jacques Brel is Alive.....
Kismet

Kiss me, Kate
Oklahoma
Oliver
Pippin
Shenandoah
Show Boat
South Pacific
Where's Charlie?

 

Symphonic Conducting

Saxophone Concerto
Symphony No. 1
Festival Overture
Coronation Overture
Piano Concerto #4 in G Major
Facade

Martino
Brahms
Shostakovitch
Tschaikovsky
Beethoven
Walton

New World Symphony
New World School Symphony
New World School Symphony
Florida Philharmonic
Monroe County Symphony
Illinois Chamber Orchestra

 

Professional Positions

Metropolitan Opera - Conducting Staff, 1998-present
Cincinnati Opera - Musical Director of Young Artist Program, 1997
Greater Miami Opera - Resident Conductor, 1988-1992
Illinois Opera Theatre - Music Director - 1982-1985

Prelude to Performance – Conductor – 2006

 

References

Singers:
Justino Diaz

Roberto Alagna

Rene Pape
Sherill Milnes
Pablo Elvira
Tom Krause
Aprile Millo
Martina Arroyo
Veronica Villaroel
Dolora Zajick
Juan Pons
Nicholas Loren
Dwayne Croft
Dennis O'Neill

Conductors:
Nello Santi
Marcello Viotti
Marco Armiliato
Julius Rudel
Willie Anthony Waters
Cal Stuart Kellogg
Barbara Yahr

Composers:
Fredrick Kaufman
Don Martino
Minoru Miki
Richard Wargo
Bruce Adolph
John Duffy

Directors:
Jay Lesenger
Christopher Mataliano
Ted Puffer
Fabrizio Melano
David Gately
Laura Alley

Voice Teachers:
Ted Puffer
Arthur Levi
Rita Patane
Norma Newton

 

 

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