James Morris

James Morris is a renowned American bass-baritone opera singer, celebrated for his performances in both the Italian and German repertoires. Born on January 10, 1947, in Baltimore, Maryland, Morris has had a distinguished career that has spanned several decades. He is particularly famous for his interpretation of the role of Wotan in Richard Wagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen," which he has performed in many of the world's leading opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. His voice is known for its rich timbre, power, and versatility, allowing him to tackle a wide range of roles from the dramatic to the comedic. Over the years, Morris has recorded numerous operas and has been featured on many albums that showcase his exceptional talent.