Richard Croft

British Tenor Opera Singer

Richard Croft is an acclaimed American tenor known for his performances in opera houses around the world. He has established a reputation for his interpretations of Mozart roles, such as Don Ottavio in "Don Giovanni," Tamino in "Die Zauberflöte," and the title role in "Idomeneo." Croft's career has been marked by collaborations with leading conductors and orchestras, and he has appeared on numerous recordings. His vocal artistry is characterized by a refined technique and expressive musicality, which have earned him praise from critics and audiences alike. While he has performed a wide range of repertoire, Croft is particularly noted for his work in Baroque and Classical operas. His performances in productions such as Handel's "Ariodante" and Alessandro Scarlatti's "Il Primo Omicidio" have contributed to his standing as a distinguished artist in the field of opera.