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Grammy Award-winner Anthony Dean Griffey reflects on his journey to the Metropolitan Opera

American tenor Anthony Dean Griffey
North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame
American tenor Anthony Dean Griffey

One of the most successful professors at the Eastman School of Music is four-time Grammy Award-winning American tenor Anthony Dean Griffey.  Tony says he started his career a long way from the Metropolitan Opera.

Opera tenor Anthony Dean Griffey was born in High Point, North Carolina and holds degrees from Wingate University, the Eastman School of Music, the Juilliard School and was a member of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artists Program.