Under the baton of Maestro James Conlon, he debuted at the Cincinnati May Festival (2005) the Los Angeles Opera in Tannhauser (2007) the filming of Der Zwerg (2008) and the Ravinia Festival with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (2011). Other notable operatic debuts were with the Portland Opera Les Contes d’Hoffmann (1995) the Columbus Opera’s world premiere of Vanqui as Prince (2000) the Virginia Opera as Sportin’ Life in Porgy & Bess (2000) the Michigan Opera Theater as Tonio in La Fille Du Regiment (2005) and the Todi Music Festival as Lenski in Eugene Onegin (2007). During each summer while at the Mannes School, Dixon also studied at L’Academia Musicale Ottorino in Assisi, Italy and l’Ecole d’Art Americain-Palais de Fontainebleau, France.ĭixon trained in the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists, where he appeared in many productions, most notably as the Prince in the 1992 world premiere of Bright Sheng’s The Song of Majnun. Dixon attended the Mannes School of Music and graduated with his B.M.

Opera singer Rodrick Dixon was born on Jin Queens, New York.

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