alex Ritchie
Baritone Alex Ritchie is a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota serving as the teaching assistant for UMN Opera Theatre, where he recently appeared as Figaro in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro. He has performed throughout Minnesota, including appearances with Minnesota Opera, Mill City Summer Opera, Skylark Opera Theatre, An Opera Theatre, and the Saint Cloud Symphony Orchestra. With Minnesota Opera, Mr. Ritchie was most recently seen as First Scottish Soldier in the revival of the Pulitzer-Prize-winning Silent Night. Concert appearances include Brahms’s Ein deutsches Requiem, Fauré’s Requiem, and Vaughan Williams’s Serenade to Music with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Ritchie has taught voice and musical theatre at K&S Conservatory, Stillwater Area High School, and International Music Camp, and he was selected for the 2025 cohort of the Intern Program of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. He received his M.M. from the University of Missouri–Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance and his B.A. from Harding University.