W I L F O R D
K E L L Y
bass-baritone
F E A T U R E D R E V I E W S
“To the delight of the locals, Wilford Kelly held his own well in the supporting role of Gunther with richness and warmth.”
Timothy Tuller, Jacksonville.com
“As her servant Leone, baritone Wilford Kelly had little to do — but did it very well. He delivered the libretto’s funniest line of recitative with perfect deadpan, and his aria (“Amor da guerra e pace”) showed off an agile, grainy baritone with punchy notes on top and bottom.”
Ilana Walder-Biesanz, San Francisco Classical Voice
N E W S
E V E N T S
MAR
10
March 10, 2023, 7:30 PM PDT
Hailstork's A Knee on the Neck, bass soloist
Stanford University
https://music.stanford.edu/events/stanford-symphony-orchestra-and-stanford-symphonic-chorus-2
MAR
12
March 12 2023, 2:30 PM PDT
Hailstork's A Knee on the Neck, bass soloist
Stanford University
https://music.stanford.edu/events/stanford-symphony-orchestra-and-stanford-symphonic-chorus-2
January 2023
Wilford Kelly wins an Encouragement Award at the San Francisco District Laffont Metropolitan Opera Competition
January 2023
Wilford Kelly becomes the youngest person to receive tenure with the San Francisco Opera Chorus
Photo by Matthew Washburn