Piotr Beczala returns to the Metropolitan Opera stage for the first of two performances this season. The star tenor is part of an all-star pairing in Puccini’s La Bohème, reprising his acclaimed account of Rodolfo opposite Kristine Opolais as Mimì. Joining the cast are Brigitta Kele as Musetta, Massimo Cavalletti as Marcello, Patrick Carfizzi as […]
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Piotr Beczala’s return to Lyric Opera of Chicago in the company’s Lucia di Lammermoor this weekend was met with tremendous acclaim for the star tenor. Described as “the world’s leading Edgardo” by the Chicago Tribune, Piotr was hailed for an “overdue return” to the company, “sending frissons of pleasure through the theater with his ardent […]
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Opening on Saturday, October 15, the premiere of Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Lucia di Lammermoor, starring Piotr Beczala as Edgardo, will be broadcast live on WFMT. Donizetti’s Scottish tragedy features Piotr in one of his signature roles, opposite Albina Shagimuratova as the title heroine with Quinn Kelsey as Enrico, Adrian Sâmpetrean as Raimondo, and Enrique […]
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This month, Piotr Beczala returns to the Windy City for Lucia di Lammermoor at Lyric Opera of Chicago. Starring in a new-to-the-company production of Donizetti’s masterful tragedy directed by Graham Vick, the star tenor reprises his acclaimed account of Edgardo opposite Albina Shagimuratova as Lucia and Quinn Kelsey as Enrico. Rounding out the cast is […]
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On September 17, Piotr Beczala gives a special recital at the Balboa Theatre to launch the San Diego Opera’s 2016-17 season. The star tenor will now be heard in a program that will hear art songs, folk songs, Italian arias, and selections from Viennese operetta, having previously appeared with the company in 2014 for Verdi’s […]
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