Timothy Stoddard · baritone

Timothy Stoddard, lyric baritone, is a native of Idaho. He is a graduate of Roosevelt University’s Chicago College of Performing Arts (CCPA) and the Lionel Hampton School of Music of the University of Idaho. Mr. Stoddard's eclectic interests in the vocal world have led him to a wide variety of roles and venues, equally at home on the recital stage as the opera theater. Recent roles include the Sergeant in The Pirates of Penzance (Gilbert and Sullivan), Ben in The Telephone (Menotti), Hymen in The Fairy Queen (Purcell), and Captain William Clark in the west coast premier of Michael Ching's Corps of Discovery. On the concert stage, Mr. Stoddard has been featured as soloist for Duruflé's Requiem and Haydn's Harmoniemesse. His continuing passion for the recital stage has allowed him to interpret many landmark works, such as Schumann's Liederkreis (op. 39) and Bach's Peasant's Cantata. He was recently featured in a program of music by Benjamin Britten with faculty of the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University. Mr. Stoddard has genuine interest in Spanish and French repertoire, as well as works of American composers.