Tim Culver
Biography
Tenor Timothy Culver has become a staple in the Great Lakes music scene. He has been described as having 鈥渁 rich but penetrating tenor鈥 and that he 鈥渇aces florid tenor writing with a fearless vivacity.鈥 Equally at home in both operatic and musical theatre works, Mr. Culver has performed with the Cleveland Opera, Lyric Opera Cleveland, Lansing Lyric Opera, Porthouse Theatre, Huron Playhouse, and the Cleveland Orchestra. Some recent roles include Count Almaviva in 鈥淚l barbiere di Siviglia,鈥 Nemorino in 鈥淟鈥檈lisir d鈥檃more,鈥 Alfredo in 鈥淟a Traviata,鈥 and Albert Herring in the title role. During the inaugural season of the Opera Theatre of Lucca in Lucca, Italy, Mr. Culver performed and studied under the direction of internationally renowned baritone, Lorenzo Malfatti. A frequent recitalist, oratorio, and concert soloist, Mr. Culver sang in the U.S. premiere of Erwin Schulhoff鈥檚 H.M.S. Royal Oak with the Cleveland Chamber Symphony.
In 2002, Mr. Culver began as an professor of voice at the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at 两性色午夜 University, where he earned both his bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degrees. Currently, he resides in Stow with his wife and three children.