Raines Taylor

Faculty Profile: Raines Taylor

Title: Raines Taylor Adjunct Faculty

Education:
B.M., Vocal Performance, Southern Methodist University, 2003
M.M., Vocal Performance, Rice University Shepherd School of Music, 2006

Professional: Raines Taylor 's operatic roles have included Somarone (Béatrice et Bénédict), Count Almaviva (Le nozze di Figaro), Guglielmo (Così fan tutte), Giuseppe (The Gondoliers) and L’Arbre (L’Enfant et les Sortilèges).

Raines has performed and studied at the Aspen Opera Theatre Center (Aspen, Colorado); Studio Lirico International Opera Workshop (Anghiari, Italy); Chautauqua Institution School of Voice (Chautauqua, New York); Opera Overture Program for Young Singers (Malibu, California) and National High School Music Institute (Evanston, Illinois). In 2002, he was the national third prize winner of the Music Teachers National Association Collegiate Artist Competition finals in Cincinnati, Ohio.