Awards & Winners

James Billings

Date of Birth 1932
Place of Birth United States of America
(Americas, DVD Region 1, United States, with Territories, Lacks Family Cemetery )
Nationality
James Billings is an American operatic baritone, librettist, and opera director. He began his career in the late 1950s in Boston and later became a member of the New York City Opera where he performed regularly from the early 1970s through the 1990s. A specialist in the comprimario repertoire, he has portrayed more than 175 opera roles on stage during his long career. Billings has also written librettos for numerous operas for children and since the mid-1990s has directed several opera productions.

Awards by James Billings

Check all the awards nominated and won by James Billings.

1986


Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
Honored for : Candide (1982 New York City Opera cast)
(artist, producer, conductor)

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording Candide (1982 New York City Opera cast)