Smoriginas studied at the Lithuanian Music and Theatre Academy, the Royal College of Music and was a member of the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House. Recent highlights include Jochanaan in Andreas Homoki’s new production of Salome for Zurich Opera (also Bergen International Festival, Cologne and Hannover), Orest in Elektra with the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Escamillo in Carmen at Staatsoper Hamburg, Scarpia in Tosca at Opéra de Rouen and Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde in Cologne and at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía. 2023/24 Season plans include a return to The Royal Opera for Escamillo in Damiano Michieletto’s new production of Carmen.
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