Piotr Beczala

Polish tenor Piotr Beczala made his Royal Opera debut in 2004 as the Italian Tenor (Der Rosenkavalier) and has since returned to the House for Faust, Duke of Mantua (Rigoletto), Lensky (Eugene Onegin), Verdi’s Requiem in concert, Rodolfo (La bohème), Roméo (Roméo et Juliette) and Alfredo Germont (La traviata). Elsewhere he has appeared regularly at the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, Milan, Paris Opera, Vienna State Opera, Dresden Semperoper and Bayerische Staatsoper. In addition to his Royal Opera roles his repertory includes Rodolfo (Luisa Miller), Gustavo III (Un ballo in maschera), Cavaradossi (Tosca), Maurizio (Adriana Lecouvreur), Des Grieux (Manon), Don José (Carmen), Werther, Lohengrin, Prince (Rusalka), Vaudemont (Iolanta) and the Shepherd (Król Roger). Beczala has sung in concert and recital at venues including Carnegie Hall, New York and the Vienna Konzerthaus and Berlin Konzerthaus. His discography includes several opera DVDs, and four solo albums including a disc of Slavic arias. He is an exclusive recording artist for Pentatone.