Richard Cowan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Cowan
Occupation	Historian
Date Of Birth	Dec 24, 1957(1957-12-24)
Age	67
Date Of Death	November 16, 2015, Pittsburgh, PA
Birthplace	Euclid
Country	United States
Horoscope	Capricorn

Richard Cowan Biography

Richard Cowan is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on December 24, 1957 in Euclid, United States.

Cowan was born in Euclid, Ohio and graduated in opera and composition from the Indiana University School of Music in 1981. He apprenticed first with Central City Opera and Michigan Opera Theatre and then joined the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Center for American Artists in 1983. He made his Chicago debut in 1983 as The Priest in the company premiere of Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk and by 1988 had appeared there in Carmen, Arabella, and Die Frau ohne Schatten. He later appeared in two more company premieres: Antony in Barber’s Antony and Cleopatra (1991) and John Sorel in Menotti’s The Consul (1996).

His European debut came in 1985 when on the invitation of Bruno Bartoletti, he sang The Animal Trainer and The Athlete in Alban Berg’s Lulu at the Maggio Musicale in Florence, roles he would later reprise in Chicago and at San Francisco Opera. In 1985 he was a National Finalist in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and in 1987 won the Grand Prize in the Concours International de Chant de Paris. Cowan made his Metropolitan Opera debut in 1990 on the opening night of the season as Schaunard in La bohème and went on to perform there as Guglielmo in Così fan tutte and in the title role of Don Giovanni, a role he would sing many times in the opera houses of North America and Europe. His other leading roles have included Bluebeard in Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle (Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Opera de Geneve, Melbourne, Liege, and the RAI National Symphony Orchestra in Turin), Escamillo in Carmen (Chicago, Toronto), Jokanaan in Salome (Miami, Minneapolis, Vancouver), and Nick Shadow in Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress (Spoleto Festival).

Richard Cowan Net Worth

Richard Cowan is one of the richest Historian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Cowan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Richard Cowan (December 24, 1957 – November 16, 2015) was an American operatic bass-baritone. A National Finalist in the 1985 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions and winner of the Grand Prize in the 1987 Concours International de Chant de Paris, Cowan sang leading roles in the opera houses of Europe and North America and was the Artistic Director of the Lyrique en Mer opera festival in Belle Île, which he founded in 1998.

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Lewis Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Cowan celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.