Ten Questions with...
Ryan Kuster, bass-baritone
Angelotti in Tosca
1. My favorite thing about being a singer is:
the collaboration between everyone that is involved during the rehearsal process. I love exploring the character through the exchange of musical and dramatic ideas.
2. The greatest challenge in being a singer
is:
managing my time in between gigs.
3. A live music performance I’ve attended that I will never forget is:
The dress rehearsal and then final performance of Susan Graham’s Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier.
4. A few of my favorite films are:
The Princess Bride, Kenneth Branagh’s Henry V, (it’s not a movie, but) House of Cards.
5. Three things I can’t live without are:
My travel pillow, my headphones and my favorite book.
My travel pillow, my headphones and my favorite book.
6. My number one hobby is:
Self-improvement.
Self-improvement.
7. If you could perform with any singer, retired or
deceased, who would it be?
I would love to perform with Jose Van Dam.
8. If you weren’t a singer, what profession would you be in?
I really don’t know. Probably something where I was doing service for others.
9. What role do you wish you could sing that you could never sing because it’s the wrong voice type/gender?
I like my roles. :)
10. Describe your favorite moment on stage.
My favorite moment wasn’t on stage. It was outside and involved a horsefly and me ending up bleeding while I was performing. Ask me about it sometime. ;)
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