Gilfry, Rod

Performance History(Covina, California)

2025–26 Season: Owen Hart, Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking

San Francisco Opera Highlights: Stanley Kowalski in Previn's A Streetcar Named Desire; Mr. Potter in Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer's It's a Wonderful Life; Father-in-Law in Kaija Saariaho's Innocence 

 Recent and Upcoming: Walt Whitman in Matthew Aucoin’s Crossing (LA Opera); Eurydice’s Father in Aucoin’s Eurydice (LA); Alfred Stieglitz in Kevin Puts’ The Brightness of Light (Nashville Symphony, New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Toledo Symphony, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Lyric Opera of Chicago, LA); Claudius in Brett Dean’s Hamlet (Metropolitan Opera, Munich’s Bavarian State Opera, Glyndebourne Festival, Adelaide Festival, Opera Australia); David Lang’s the loser (LA); Father-in-Law in Kaija Saariaho’s Innocence (Metropolitan Opera); Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte (Chicago, LA, Seiji Ozawa Music Academy, Dallas Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Korea National Opera); Owen Hart in Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally’s Dead Man Walking (Metropolitan Opera); Robert McNamara in Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s Written in Stone (Washington National Opera); Scarpia in Tosca (Houston Grand Opera)