Piotr Beczala

Tenor

Biography

Piotr Beczała is one of the industry’s most sought-after performers and a constant guest in the world’s leading opera houses. The Polish-born tenor is acclaimed not only for the beauty of his voice, but also for his ardent commitment to each character he portrays. In addition to his operatic work, he has performed much of the classical vocal canon with the world’s most distinguished orchestras and maestri.

In the 2024/25 season, Beczała continues to grace opera stages in a diverse array of roles. Beczała commences the season with a debut at Oman’s Royal Opera House, performing in a semi-staged production of Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera. Subsequently, Beczała returns to the Metropolitan Opera, starring Radamès in Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging of Aïda. Beczała then appears at the Vienna State Opera for two iconic roles: Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca and Manrico in Il trovatore. At the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, he portrays Don José in Carmen, and later reprises his acclaimed interpretation of the titular knight Lohengrin. Beczała also brings his Lohengrin to Opernhaus Zürich and the Bayreuth Festival. Her also portraits the Prince in Dvořák’s Rusalka at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona and concludes his season and concludes his season at the Salzburg Festival in the title role of Andrea Chénier in concert.

Contact

Jonathan Letts
Associate Director

+49 30 166359854
Judith Neuhoff
Managing Director

+49 30 166359850
Francesca Condeluci
Associate Director, North America

+1 917 349 1443
Maria Meshcherinova
Managerial Assistant

+49 30 166359857

News

Piotr Beczala: Tosca at the Vienna State Opera

Piotr Beczala takes on the role of Mario Cavaradossi in Margarethe Wallmann’s production of Tosca at the Vienna State Opera. Beczala shares the stage with Sonya Yoncheva in the title role and Ambrogio Maestri as Scarpia. The tenor can be heard on February 9, 12, 15 and 17.
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Judit Kutasi, Piotr Beczała: Return to the Metropolitan Opera as Radamès and Amneris in Aida

Piotr Beczała and Judit Kutasi return to the Metropolitan Opera as Radamès and Amneris in Verdi's Aida, opening on December 31, 2024, with performances continuing on January 4, 7, 10, 14, 18, 21, and 25, 2025. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Michael Mayer's new production of this grand opera. This staging marks a fresh interpretation of Verdi's masterpiece at the Metropolitan Opera.
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Piotr Beczała: Song Recital at Carnegie Hall

Piotr Beczała performs a recital at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium on December 9, 2024. The program features works by Tchaikovsky, Grieg, R. Schumann, and Karłowicz, with renowned pianist Helmut Deutsch at the piano. This evening of art songs showcases the rich repertoire of Romantic composers from Russia, Norway, Germany, and Poland.
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Calendar

09
Feb 2025
Vienna -  Tosca
Wiener Staatsoper
12
Feb 2025
New York -  Tosca
The Metropolitan Opera
15
Feb 2025
Vienna -  Tosca
Wiener Staatsoper
02
Mar 2025
Munich -  Carmen
Bavarian State Opera
05
Mar 2025
Munich -  Carmen
Bavarian State Opera

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