Peter Halverson

Peter Halverson has been a member of the Concordia College music faculty since 1983. He holds degrees from Concordia College and the University of Wisconsin. He trained professionally at the Santa Fe Opera, Minnesota Opera and San Francisco Opera and toured with nationally with Western Opera Theater. He has maintained an active professional career since coming to Concordia performing throughout the United States and distinguishing himself on the dramatic stage and in concert. He has performed frequently with the Minnesota Opera, the Minnesota Orchestra and Saint Paul Orchestra and has appeared at the Kennedy Center Mozart Festival, Oregon Bach Festival and the San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival. Highly regarded for his work in the roles of Mozart and Rossini, he has also received acclaim for his work in contemporary opera including most recently the title role in Einojuhani Rautavaara's Aleksis Kivi, Thomas Jefferson in Glenn Paxton's Monticello, and Charles Lindbergh in Cary Franklin's Loss of Eden.