"…the ostensible leads…are more than supported by several standout young singers, including…bass-baritone, Darren K. Stokes…"

Bass-Baritone Darren K. Stokes is an emerging young artist of exceptional vocal ability and promise. In his short career he has made several important operatic debuts both on the mainstage and as an apprentice artist for Sarasota Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, Opera Memphis, Chicago Opera Theater, and most recently, for the Lyric Opera of Chicago as a member of the prestigious Ryan Opera Center. Upcoming projects include debut assignments for the Ravinia Festival and the Opera Theatre of St. Louis.