Tenor Joseph Calleja appears in Croí na Féile, the 75th Anniversary Concert of Wexford Festival Opera, alongside soprano Ermonela Jaho, mezzo-soprano Daniela Barcellona, and bass Giorgi Manoshvili. The artists perform operatic arias by Verdi, Puccini, Bizet, Massenet, Rossini, and other composers, accompanied by the Wexford Festival Opera Orchestra under the baton of Daniele Callegari. The […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja makes his role debut as Osaka in Pietro Mascagni’s Iris at the 75th anniversary edition of Wexford Festival Opera. He is joined by Leyla Gu as Iris, Jihoon Kim as Il Cieco, and Jolyon Loy as Kyoto. The new production is directed by Rosetta Cucchi and conducted by Francesco Cilluffo. Performances take […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja appears at the Staatsoper Hannover in a festive concert marking the opening of the new season. Calleja will perform arias and duets from Bizet’s Carmen, Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore, Massenet’s Le Cid, and Puccini’s La Bohème. He is accompanied by the Niedersächsisches Staatsorchester Hannover under the baton of General Music Director Francesco Angelico […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja brings an evening of beloved operatic masterpieces to Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen on June 25, 2026, as part of Tivoli’s Summer Classical series. Accompanied by the Tivoli Copenhagen Phil under the baton of Diego Matheuz, Calleja performs a selection of celebrated arias from operas including Tosca, La Bohème, La fanciulla del […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja returns to Oper Frankfurt for a recital with pianist Sarah Tysman on April 7, 2026. The program features works by Giuseppe Verdi, Jules Massenet, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Wagner, and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, among others. For more information, please click here
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In March 2026, tenor Joseph Calleja joins the Orchestra and Chorus of Zurich Opera for a European tour of Verdi’s monumental Messa da Requiem under the baton of General Music Director Gianandrea Noseda. He will be joined by a distinguished lineup of soloists: Marina Rebeka, Agnieszka Rehlis, and David Leigh. The tour opens in Paris […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja returns to Oper Frankfurt in the role of Don José in Georges Bizet’s Carmen. The production – staged by Barrie Kosky and featuring the Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester – brings one of opera’s most dramatic love stories vividly to life. Calleja appears with Bianca Andrew as Carmen, Alyona Rostovskaya as Micaëla, and […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja returns to the Hamburg State Opera as Mario Cavaradossi in Puccini’s Tosca. He performs alongside Ewa Plonka as Floria Tosca and Gabriele Viviani as Scarpia. The acclaimed production by Robert Carsen is led by conductor Giampaolo Bisanti. Performances take place on December 1, 23, 2025, and January 1, 2026. For more information, […]
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Tenor Joseph Calleja will perform at the Carmen Gala during the Český Krumlov Festival on August 2, 2025. As the closing event of the festival, the gala blends opera and ballet in a unique staging of Bizet’s Carmen. Calleja will be joined by mezzo-soprano Ester Pavlů in the title role and baritone Svatopluk Sem as Escamillo. The choreography by Jiří Bubeníček will be performed by soloists from the Rome Opera Ballet.
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