Baritone Will Liverman is an unusually versatile singer, performing both mainstream operatic repertory and music rooted in the African American tradition in which he grew up. He has performed in the premieres of several new works.
William Liverman was born in Norfolk, Virginia, in May of 1988, and grew up in nearby Virginia Beach. His father was a Church of God in Christ minister, and he grew up surrounded by gospel music. His introduction to opera came as he attended the Governor's School for the Arts in Norfolk, and a class trip took him to the Metropolitan Opera in New Yor...