Craig Rutenberg studied with Pierre Bernac and Geoffrey Parsons before working at the San Francisco Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, and l’Opéra-Comique de Paris. He has been accompanist for Frederica von Stade, Erie Mills, Sumi Jo, Olaf Bär, Stanford Olsen, Roberta Peters, and Régina Crespin. Craig Rutenberg has served as head of the music staff of the Metropolitan Opera and on the faculty of Yale University. He currently holds an appointment as Music Supervisor of the Opera Institute at Boston University; he remains active in giving masters classes at the Chautauqua Institute, the Santa Fe Opera, the Wolf Trap Opera, and l’Ecole d’Art Lyrique de la Bastille, Paris.
New York City, NY; NYC