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Mark Rucker, baritone, serves as professor of voice at MSU's College of Music. From the time of his debut as Renato in Un Ballo in Maschera with Luciano Pavarotti for the Opera Company of Philadelphia, the American baritone has been in demand in opera houses and on concert stages throughout the world. In addition to an active performing career ...
Dec 14, 2022 · Mark Rucker is a baritone who performed at the Metropolitan Opera and now teaches voice at Michigan State University. He and his wife Sadie also lead outreach programs to inspire young people to pursue music and the arts.
Biography. “Mark Rucker portrayed Rigoletto, the power and beauty of his voice retaining luster no matter what the dynamics. As an actor, the baritone welled with emotion without becoming maudlin or pathetic.” –Opera News. “Mark Rucker (Macbeth) sang with real feeling for the Verdian legato, phrased most beautifully, and added the 1847 ...
The legendary baritone shares which musicians he admires most, how tragedy helps shape his characterizations, and why Grand Rapids audiences are so dear to h...
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Oct 25, 2017 · Mark Rucker as Rigoletto. Image courtesy Opera Grand Rapids. Recounting the incident, Rucker easily brims with the emotion of that evening, trapped on stage between grief and an expectant audience.
Apr 28, 2017 · Baritone Mark Rucker and accompanist Sadie Rucker perform "Hold out your light," a spiritual arranged by Dr. Lena McLin, at the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Spr...
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Mar 22, 2023 · Mark Rucker is a baritone who performed at the Metropolitan Opera and now teaches voice at Michigan State University. He and his wife Sadie, also a faculty member, lead vocal outreach programs to inspire young singers, especially from diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds.
