Mingjie LeiTenor Biography Chinese tenor Mingjie Lei, a native of Hengyang, is rapidly gaining international acclaim, and hailed by The New York Times as “a beautifully plush voice with elegant musicianship…. tasteful and deeply moving” and by the...
Brenden GunnellTenor Biography Known for his “wonderfully bright, powerful, clear and phonetically flawless tenor” (Leipziger Volkszeitung), Brenden Gunnell has fast established himself as a key player in the next generation of heldentenors. Born in the USA, Brenden...
Thomas CilluffoTenor Biography “Thomas Cilluffo made our blood run cold with his delivery of the nasty “Aria of the Worm” from Corigliano’s The Ghosts of Versailles. He has a full and powerful voice, and an interesting and unusual tonal quality,...
Matthew CairnsTenor Biography One of CBC’s 2019 ‘30 Hot Classical Musicians Under 30,’ Canadian Matthew Cairns is making a name for himself as one of the most exciting tenors on the rise. In the 2023/24 season, Mr. Cairns makes his Wagner debut at the...
Omer KobiljakTenor Biography Tenor Omer Kobiljak, born in Bosnia, has been praised by Bachtrack for his “high, luminous tenor.” During the 2023-2024 season, he returns to the ensemble at Opernhaus Zürich, where he sings Macduff in Macbeth conducted by Daniele Squeo,...