“Mark Rucker, baritone, sings 'Die frist ist um' in Opera Liège's (Belgium) production of Richard Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer”

[Mark Rucker]

Barbara Wright-Pryor brings this news to our attention:

MarkRucker, baritone, sings "Die frist ist um" in Opera Liège's (Belgium) production of Richard Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer with Maestro Paolo Arrivabeni, conducting with stage directing by Petrika Ionesco, 2011. Mr. Rucker is a former Chicagoan and graduate of Chicago's Kenwood Academy High School and Drake University (Iowa).

Mr. Rucker made his Metropolitan Opera debut in 2004 as Amonasro (Verdi's "Aida"). Appeared the next season as Carlo in the Met's production of Verdi's "La Forza del Destino."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPjfPLSC7pk

For more information on Mark Rucker, baritone, go to http://www.markrucker.com/Biography.htm

Thank you for all that you do in keeping us all informed through AfriClassical.

Musically yours,

Barbara

Barbara Wright-Pryor 

PRESIDENT

Chicago Music Association, 

Branch No. 1, NANM Inc. (since 1919)