Bio

Tenor Ric Furman made his Seattle Opera debut as Florestan in Fidelio in 2012. Recent roles for Furman include Don José in Carmen (Springfield Regional Opera), Tito in Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito (Opera Company of Brooklyn), and Camille in The Merry Widow (Muddy River Opera Company). A graduate of the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Western Illinois University, Furman is a former young artist with Cincinnati Opera and Opera Omaha. He sang his first Wagner role in 2010, as Augustin Moser in Cincinnati Opera’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, and last year sang a concert of music from Wagner’s Ring with Kentucky Symphony Orchestra.

Last Updated: October 2012