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Steven Rickards, countertenor
Steven Rickards has received international acclaim as one of America's finest countertenors. After performing in the premiere of John Adams's oratorio El Nino at the Chatelet opera in Paris, he has sung with the Adelaide Symphony, the BBC Philharmonic, the Deutsches Symphonie Orchester, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, the Tokyo Symphony, and the Malmo Opera (Sweden). His schedule of performances has included frequent appearances Joshua Rifkin and the Bach Ensemble as well as The American Bach Soloists, Chanticleer, Ensemble Voltaire (formerly Ensemble Oubache), the Gabrieli Consort, Chicago's Music of the Baroque, the New London Consort, The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Seattle Baroque Orchestra, the Opera Company of Philadelphia, The Santa Fe Opera, and the symphony orchestras of Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and St. Louis and Tokyo. He has sung at Carnegie Hall with the Oratorio Society of New York, and in France as a soloist with The Festival Singers under the direction of Robert Shaw. His current ensemble Echoing Air, presents programs of Purcell and other pre-Baroque Composers in the U.S and Great Britain.
Steven currently lives in Indianapolis where he teaches singing at Butler University and the University of Indianapolis.
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B Minor Mass: Miami Bach Society
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