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Everett McCorvey is an American classical tenor, teacher, impresario, conductor and producer, living in Lexington, Kentucky, where he holds an Endowed Chair in Opera Studies at the University of Kentucky,[1] is director of the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre and Professor of Voice. He is also the founder and conductor of the American Spiritual Ensemble,[2] Artistic Director of the National Chorale[3] and President of Global Creative Connections,[4] a production company producing live public and private events. He has also been on faculty at the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria,[5] the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, and the Bay View Music Festival[6] in Bay View, Michigan. His students have won numerous national and international singing competitions and regularly perform at leading houses throughout the world.
McCorvey, a native of Montgomery, Alabama, received his degrees from the University of Alabama, including a Doctorate of Musical Arts. He founded the American Spiritual Ensemble in 1995, a group of classically trained singers that tours nationally and internationally performing American spirituals.
Since 2014 McCorvey has been Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the National Chorale of New York City, a symphonic choir which performs the great choral titans of the choral literature at Lincoln Center.
McCorvey has sung with the Metropolitan Opera in New York, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., and at other houses in the United States and abroad. He performs regularly as a soloist and with his wife, soprano Alicia Helm, and has been a guest conductor for orchestras and vocal groups throughout the United States and in other countries.
- ^ "Everett McCorvey | College of Fine Arts". finearts.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ^ "The American Spiritual Ensemble: Professional Classical Vocal Group". www.americanspiritualensemble.com. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ^ "National Chorale". National Chorale. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ^ "Global Creative Connections - Everett McCorvey: Tenor. Impresario. Teacher. Conductor". Retrieved 2020-06-25.
- ^ "American Institute of Musical Studies". AIMS Graz.
- ^ "Bay View Music Festival". [SiteName].
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