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Leroy Kromm
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Leroy Kromm specializes in oratorios of all eras, having performed most bass and baritone oratorio roles in concert throughout the United States and Europe. A strong advocate for new music as well, he has worked closely with some of the most prominent composers of our day including George Crumb, Lou Harrison, Jake Heggie, Kirke Mechem, Henry Mollicone and Ned Rorem. Kromm has been a devoted advocate of singing "Nature's Way" as taught by his teacher and mentor of thirty years, William H. Miller, from the University of Illinois. He has performed with Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Aspen Music Festival, Anchorage Festival of Music, Carmel Bach Festival, and Midsummer Mozart under Maestro George Cleve. Among his numerous opera roles are the title roles in Tartuffe by Kirk Mechem and Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro, as well as musical theater and one-act contemporary operas produced for PBS television. Mr. Kromm has recorded on various labels including Harmonia Mundi and Musical Heritage Society and he continues to serve as a clinician and consultant nationally in academia as well as the film industry in Hollywood.
Leroy Kromm can be contacted at 415.503.6285 or lkromm@aol.com.
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