Tenor Richard Clement has been acclaimed for his tonal beauty and superb musicality in repertoire from the Baroque to contemporary. Highlights from recent seasons include the Israel Philharmonic under the baton of Kurt Masur, the Mozart’s Requiem with the Saint Louis Symphony, the Montreal Symphony with Charles Dutoit, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 and Bach’s Mass in B Minor with the Detroit Symphony, the Cleveland Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, the Atlanta Symphony, and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Mr. Clement has worked with such conductors as Christopher Hogwood, James Conlon, Grant Llewellyn, Bobby McFerrin, and Seiji Ozawa and made festival appearances at Tanglewood, the Hollywood Bowl, and Japan’s Saito Kinen Festival. His considerable operatic credits include engagements with the New York Philharmonic, Colorado Symphony, Vancouver Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, the Opera Theater of Saint Louis, Atlanta Opera, and the Boston Lyric Opera. He has recorded extensively, including Grammy award-winning recordings with the Washington Choral Society and the Atlanta Symphony. A frequent guest of the Society, Mr. Clement last appeared on the Handel and Haydn stage in this past season's concerts of Mozart's Mass in C Minor.

Richard Clement appears in the "Happy Birthday Mozart" program on February 17 and 19, 2006.

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