Legendary bass-baritone James Morris is world famous for his performances in opera, concert, recital, and recording. With a repertoire including works by Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, Offenbach, Stravinsky,

James Morris opened the 2009 - 2010 Lyric Opera of Chicago season as Scarpia in Puccini Tosca and was also a featured soloist in the “Stars of the Lyric Opera of Chicago” gala concert

James Morris press reviews As Baron Scarpia in Tosca with the Metropolitan Opera: “…the Scarpia of  James Morris, who has sung the role some 60 times with the Met and who sounded terrific.”