Background
Kraus, Philip A. was born on November 17, 1950 in New York City. Son of Sherman B. and Rose S. (Reinschreiber) Kraus.
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Philip A. Kraus
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Philip A. Kraus, American Artistic director, opera and concert vocalist. Recipient Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts award, 1968, Louis Sudler award Northwestern University, 1974, Best of North Shore award North Shore magazine, 1985. Panelist Illinois Arts Council Opera Choral Panel, Chicago, 1989-1991.
Education
BME, Northwestern University, 1972; MM, Northwestern University, 1974; DM, Northwestern University, 1989.
Career
Artistic director, founder, Light Opera Works, Evanston, Illinois, since 1980; vocal artist, Chicago Concert Artists, 1986-1993; vocal artist, Seidel Artist Management, Chicago, since 1993. With Chicago, Milwaukee, Omaha, Jacksonville, Dallas, Cleveland, Colorado & Rochester Symphonies, Lyric Opera Chicago, Light Opera Works, Chicago Opera Theatre, Chamber Opera Chicago, Cleveland Opera, Minnesota Opera, Hawaii Opera Theater. Professor voice DePaul University, Chicago, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Panelist Illinois Arts Council Opera Choral Panel, Chicago, 1989-1991.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts award, 1968, Louis Sudler award Northwestern University, 1974, Best of North Shore award North Shore magazine, 1985.Recipient Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts award, 1968, Louis Sudler award Northwestern University, 1974, Best of North Shore award North Shore magazine, 1985.