Kenneth Wood, tenor
Tenor Kenneth Wood has been engaged by such opera companies as Operafestival di Roma, Opera Theatre of St. Louis, Western Opera Theater (San Francisco), Texas Opera Theater (Houston), Lyric Opera of Dallas, Fort Worth Opera and Austin Lyric Opera. Solo concert performances have included Central Virginia Masterworks Chorus, Austin Choral Artists, Austin Chamber Music Festival, Fort Worth Ballet, Austin Symphony, Sacramento Symphony and the Festival at Round Top.
In competition, he was named a .Certified Classical Singer. for 2006-07 by Classical Singer magazine, and was a 2003 finalist in the International Opera Singers Competition in New York. He was twice a district finalist in the Metropolitan Opera Auditions and placed first or second on four occasions in the National Association of Teachers of Singing Regional Auditions. He is a past vocal division winner of the Hemphill-Wells Sorantin Competition and was an invited participant in the Marian Anderson International Vocal Arts Competition.