Education
Stinson is a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and
Stinson is a graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music and
His voice is a baritone. As a baritone, Stinson has performed with many opera companies throughout the United States, including Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Kentucky Opera, Opera Memphis, Opera New Jersey, Cleveland Opera, Central City Opera, Springfield Regional Opera, Ohio Light Opera, and the Carmel Bach Festival. Currently a professor of voice at the Crane School of Music.
Stinson"s song cycles have been performed in Indiana, Ohio, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Missouri, and Wisconsin.
His first opera, The Three Bears, was commissioned by Opera Memphis and premiered in 2007.