 His roles include Figaro in "Le Nozze di Figaro", the four villains in "The Tales of Hoffmann", Raimondo in "Lucia di Lammermoor", Giorgio in "I Puritani", Escamillo in "Carmen", Don Basilio in "Il barbiere di Siviglia", Colline in "La Bohème", Marke in "Tristan und Isolde", Caspar in "Der Freischütz", Banquo in "Macbeth", Collatinus in "The Rape of Lucretia", Garibaldo in "Rodelinda", Publio in "La Clemenza di Tito", Mephistopheles in "La damnation de Faust", and Gessler in "Guillaume Tell", and appears on the Metropolitan Opera's DVD presentations of "Don Giovanni" and "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg", both released by Deutsche Grammophon.John Relyea is married with two sons.He resides in Rhode Island.