Biography | Tenor Walter MacNeil has performed leading rôles at the San Francisco Opera, Chicago Lyric Opera and Metropolitan Opera, where he made his début on four hours notice as Alfredo in Verdis La Traviata with renowned conductor Carlos Kleiber. His career includes performances of that opera with his father, baritone Cornell MacNeil. Walter MacNeil has appeared at Irelands Wexford Festival, with opera companies in Toronto, Calgary and Edmonton in Canada, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires and with the New Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv. In the United States he has appeared with New York City Opera, Houston Grand Opera and Opera Columbus, among many others. |