Christian Pursell is a critically acclaimed American bass-baritone. In his ‘23/’24 season, multiple house debuts are capped by an April 2024 Carnegie Hall debut as Noah in THE GRAPES OF WRATH with MasterVoices, and a leading role debut at Cincinnati Opera as Leporello in DON GIOVANNI in June.

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... a voice of remarkable solidity and mobility from top to bottom.
San Francisco Classical Voice
Whatever he sings, Pursell’s diction is a model of clarity, and his intriguingly dark voice is beautifully projected.
Opera News
... flow, timbre and ease in the coloratura.
Beckmesser