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Gene Stenger

TENOR

Deemed an “impressive tenor” (The New York Times), Gene Stenger is a Bach specialist who is also heralded for his “crisp, clear tenor in action” (Washington Post) of his performances of oratorios by Handel, Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Mozart.

Mr. Stenger has been a featured soloist with the Virginia Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic, Charlottesville Symphony, Portland Symphony, Toledo Symphony, Winston-Salem Symphony, Helena Symphony, Eastern Connecticut Symphony, New Haven Symphony, American Classical Orchestra, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Baltimore Choral Arts, Resonance Works Pittsburgh, Blue Hill Bach Festival, Washington Bach Consort, Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Colorado Bach Ensemble, Bach Society of St. Louis, Odyssey Opera, Resonance Works Pittsburgh, Yale Symphony, Dartmouth Symphony, Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra, Baldwin Wallace University Bach Festival, Northeast Pennsylvania Bach Festival, and the Internationale Bachakadmie Stuttgart.

Equally at home in chamber music, he has performed with numerous professional ensembles, including the Handel and Haydn Society, the Grammy® award-winning Apollo’s Fire: the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, the GRAMMY® nominated True Concord Voices and Orchestra, the GRAMMY® nominated choir of Trinity Church New York, the Clarion Music Society, Boston Baroque, The Thirteen, and the Yale Choral Artists.

Originally from Pittsburgh, Gene holds degrees from Yale University’s School of Music and Institute of Sacred Music, Colorado State University, and Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music.