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Ross Hauck, MM

Adjunct Professor, Performing Arts and Arts Leadership (Vocal Music)

Biography

Biography

Tenor Ross Hauck is a resident of Issaquah, WA where he lives with his wife, Laura, twin boys, Daniel and Benjamin, and baby girl Lillian Rose.

A distinguished alumnus of DePauw University(B.M.), and Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music(M.M. and Artist Diploma), Mr. Hauck received further training at the institutes of Tanglewood and Aspen, and for two seasons at the Filene Center and Opera Company at Wolf Trap National Park for performing arts.  He is also a cellist, a contributing faculty member at Cornish College of the Arts, artist-in-residence at the First Presbyterian Church of Bellevue, and artistic director of the Sacred Music Foundation. 

 Mr. Hauck maintains a busy concert career, often specializing in early music or new compositions, with particular emphasis on sacred repertoire.  He has sung with the Seattle Symphony numerous times, as well as the National Symphony, the Chicago Symphony, and the Phoenix Symphony.  Recent recordings include the world premiere song cycle Vedem by Lori Laitman, and Handel's Messiah with Apollo's Fire.  He has been heard live in broadcast recitals on PBS, and received mention in the Washington Post, the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, and Opera News.