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Ross Schwaber

Tenor  |  Ralph Rackstraw

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Tenor Ross Schwaber was most recently seen on stage as Ralph Rackstraw in Winter Harbor Music Festival’s production of H.M.S. Pinafore. In 2019, he made his Bronx Opera debut in The Mikado covering the roles of Nanki-Poo and PishTush. In the 2017-2018 season, his roles included Private Augenti in Sondheim’s Passion with Utopia Opera and Don José in Opera Breve’s Carmen. 

Mr. Schwaber was also the featured tenor soloist with Queensborough Symphony, a featured soloist with Golden Rose Opera, and the tenor soloist in Bach’s Magnificat in D with the Hunter Symphony. Other past credits include Rodolfo (La Bohème), Edgardo (Lucia di Lammermoor), and Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni), all with New York Opera Forum. In 2016, he participated in Martina Arroyo’s Prelude to Performance. Mr. Schwaber earned his Master’s Degree in Classical Vocal Performance from Hunter College.

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