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|Education/training |

|institution and location |degree |year |field of study |

| | | | |

|Oklahoma State University-Stillwater |Bachelor’s degree |1972-1976 & 2013|Music/Business |

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| | |Projected | |

|Capella University |MS |graduation |Counseling Psychology |

| | |12/16 | |

Larry Harris

Professional employment:

1983 – present Professional Baritone, opera, international

1990 – present Vocal coach/teacher (private practice)

2012-2013 Consultant, The Prosody Project: curriculum development, Noble

Foundation

2013 – present Vocal therapist and research assistant at the Montefiore Center for Communication

Disorders and Autism

Research Grant Support:

2013-2014 Co - Investigator, The Prosody Project: Pilot Study of Efficacy, Noble Foundation

Books, Chapters in Books, and Review Articles:

Dunn, M. and Harris, L. The Music of Speech: A curriculum to improve voice and prosody. London: Jessica Kingsley

Publishers (in press)

Other Education

1976-1979 University of Houston Professional Studies (studied voice with Steve Harbachick)

1985-1986 Texas State University Professional Studies (studied voice with Leonore Sergi, Arturo Sergi; coaching and stage direction with Bert Neely)

1987 University of California At Santa Barbara Vocal Institute (studied voice with Elizabeth Manion; coaching with Martial Singer, Gordon Getty)

1987-1989 Private Vocal Study (studied voice with Leonore Sergi, Fiora Contino, Walter DeCloux – University of Texas, Austin)

1990-1993 New York Metropolitan Opera (studied voice with James King, Jon Vickers, Giovanni Consiglio, Ruth Falcon; coaching with Bob Cowart, Joan Dornemann, Walter Taussig)

1991-1992 New Jersey Vocal Institute (studied voice with Jerome Hines, Franco Corelli, Dodi Protero)

1992-1993 Manhattan School of Music (studied voice with Mignon Dunn, James King)

1995-2012 Private Vocal Study/Coaching (Phyllis Curtin-Tanglewood Voice Academy) (Sherrill Milnes - Vocal Experience Young Artists Program, NYC) (Carmella Altamura-Caruso/Altamura Foundation Young Artists) (Allan Altman -VAI Recordings) (Robert White - NYU)

Performance Experience

1977 Houston Grand Opera, Chorus, Il Travatore

1991-1995 Soloist St. Savior’s Church, Brooklyn, NY

2000-2009 Soloist St. Brendan’s Church, Bronx, NY

2004 Title role in RIGOLETTO with Philadelphia's Kimmel Center Center City Opera

2005 Title role in RIGOLETTO with Connecticut Grand Opera

2006 The Duke in THE GONDOLIERS with Opera North

2006 Scarpia in TOSCA with Opera North

2007 Scarpia in TOSCA with Opera East Texas

2007 The Burgomaster in THE RED MILL with Lincoln Center's Little Orchestra

Society

2007 Tonio in I PAGLIACCI with Philadelphia's Kimmel Center Center City Opera

2007 Title role in RIGOLETTO with Opera Company of Brookly

2007 Title role in RIGOLETTO with New Rochelle Opera

2007 Germont in LA TRAVIATA with San Antonio Opera

2007 Bass soloist in BEETHOVEN'S 9TH SYMPHONY with Texarkana Symphony Orchestra

2007 Soloist for the Richard Tucker Foundation (arias)

2008 Title role in RIGOLETTO with Sherman Symphony Orchestra

2008 The High Priest in SAMSON & DELILA with Hawaii Opera

2008 King Melchior in AMAHL & THE NIGHT VISITORS with Lincoln Center's

Little Orchestra Society

2009 King Melchior in AMAHL & THE NIGHT VISITORS with Fort Worth Opera

2009 Count di Luna in IL TROVATORE with San Antonio Opera

2009 Scarpia in TOSCA - Carnegie Hall (Italian Academy Foundation)

2009-2015 Soloist Immaculate Heart Of Mary Church, Scarsdale, NY

2010 Title role in RIGOLETTO in Culiacan & Mazatlan, Mexico (under the baton

of Mexico's most celebrated conductor, Enrique Patron de Rueda)

2010 Carnegie Hall - Weill Recital Hall (Scarpia, Jago) (Italian Academy Foundation)

2010 Merkin Hall (Scarpia, Jago) (Italian Academy Foundation

2012 Scarpia in TOSCA with Abilene Opera

2012 Tonio in I PAGLIACCI with Altamura Arts

2013 Recording release – Romanze: Songs of Tosti

2014 Bass Soloist – Handel’s Messiah, Immaculate Heart Of Mary Church

2015 Bass Soloist – Handel’s Messiah, Immaculate Heart Of Mary Church

Vocal Teaching

1992-2010 Award winning educational outreach program “From Football to Opera” (NY, PA, NJ, TX, OK, Conn., GA)

2001-2002 St. Brendan’s Parochial School General Music teacher grades K-8

2002-2009 St. Brendan’s Community School of Music (co-founder and studio voice teacher for male and female students)

2002-2013 Private Studio – male and female students

2009 Master Class High School, Atlanta, Georgia

2009 Master Class University of Texas, Tyler, Texas

2010 Master Class Austin College, Sherman, Texas

2011 Master Class University of Texas, Tyler, Texas

2011 Master Class, Texas State University

2012-present Vocal therapist for high functioning individuals with autism – private practice

2013 Master Class, St Louis, Missouri

Awards

1990 Training grant from the Metropolitan Opera National Council

1992-1993 Full scholarship to Manhattan School of Music (vocal performance)

1994 Career Grant from the New York City Wagner Society

1995 Training Scholarship from the Metropolitan Opera Guild

1996 Gunther Kossodo Career Grant from the New York City Wagner Society

1997 Career Grant from the New York City Wagner Society

2005 Connecticut Grand Opera's RIGOLETTO Opera Online nomination

Best Leading Male Performance

2008 Grand Prize & First Place Audience award 2008 Altamura/Caruso International Voice Competition (Te Deum from Puccini's TOSCA - Maestro Anton Coppola)

2009 National Grand Prize Award, Tyler Symphony League, for “From Football to

Opera” educational program

2014 NAMA Record of the Year, Romanze: Songs of Tosti

Other Employment

Professional Football Player:

1972-1975 Oklahoma State University Defensive End and Offensive Guard (head coach Jim Stanley)

1976 NFL -Drafted in 7th round - Houston Oilers

1976-1980 Houston Oilers Offensive Tackle (coach Bum Phillips, offensive line coach Joe Bugel)

1978 Buffalo Bills (head coach Chuck Knox)

1979-1980 Houston Oilers (1979 AFC Playoffs) (head coach Bum Phillips, Defensive line coach Wade Phillips)

1981 CFL – Toronto Argonauts (coach Forrest Gregg)

1983 USFL – New Orleans Breakers (coach Dick Coury)

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