McCargar, Thomas
Thomas McCargar
Described as singing with “calm fluidity” by The Washington Post, baritone Thomas McCargar’s recent engagements include the role of Evangelist in Ginastera’s Turbae ad Passionem Gregorianam (Carnegie Hall); Jacob Cooper’s Ripple the Sky (Kennedy Center); Steve Reich’s Three Tales (Walt Disney Concert Hall); the role of Bucinsky in Dvořák’s Dimitrij (Bard Summerscape Festival); Reich Richter Pärt (The Shed); Bryce Dessner’s international tour of Triptych: Eyes of One on Another with Roomful of Teeth; and Du Yun’s Angel’s Bone (2017 Pulitzer Prize), Missy Mazzoli’s Breaking the Waves and Ellen Reid’s Prism (2019 Pulitzer Prize) with the Prototype Festival. Thomas is a 14-year member of the acclaimed Choir of Trinity Wall Street, and performs regularly with Grammy Award-winning Roomful of Teeth. He also has performed with TENET, Pomerium, Seraphic Fire, Spire, Musica Sacra, Antioch, Voices of Ascension, Yale Choral Artists, and Meridionalis. Other highlights include touring the world with Chanticleer; performing with Kanye West at the Hollywood Bowl for his two 808’s and Heartbreak concerts; appearing with Andrea Bocelli during NBC’s 2015 broadcast of Christmas in Rockefeller Center; and singing “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” with The Rolling Stones at the Barclay’s Center during their “50 and Counting” tour.