Piotr Beczala is one of the most sought-after artists and a regular guest at the world’s leading opera houses. The Polish-born tenor is celebrated not only for the beauty of his voice, but also for his passionate commitment to every character he portrays. In addition to his opera work, he has performed a large part of the classical vocal repertoire with the world’s most renowned orchestras and conductors.

Piotr Beczala has a number of outstanding engagements lined up for the 2025/26 season: following his role debut as Andrea Chénier in a concert performance at the Salzburg Festival in August 2025, he will make his stage debut as Andrea Chénier at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. He will also appear as Radames in ‘Aida’ at the Opéra National de Paris, as well as the Prince in ‘Rusalka’ and Don José in ‘Carmen’ at the Vienna State Opera. Further highlights of the season include his signature role as Lohengrin in a new production with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Joana Mallwitz, at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden. At the Bavarian State Opera, Beczala sings both Manrico in Il trovatore and the title role in Faust. Further engagements take him to the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin as Cavaradossi (Tosca), to the Ópera de Las Palmas as Andrea Chénier, and to the Teatro Real Madrid as Manrico (Il trovatore). Beczala’s concert season includes recitals in Santa Monica, Klagenfurt, Graz, Barcelona and Grafenegg, as well as concert appearances in Baden-Baden, Linz, Bayreuth and Santander.

Piotr Beczala has appeared on numerous CDs and DVDs featuring works by Verdi, Puccini, Dvořák, Gounod and others. His discography includes solo albums released by Orfeo, Deutsche Grammophon and Pentatone, and is regularly expanded with award-winning new releases.

In 2014, he was awarded the ECHO Klassik for ‘Singer of the Year’, and in 2021 he received the Opus Klassik in the ‘Singer of the Year’ category. In 2019, he was awarded the Austrian professional title of “Kammersänger”, and in 2022 he received an honorary doctorate (Dr. h. c.) from the Katowice Academy of Music in Poland.

Piotr Beczała is the soloist for the concert on 2 August 2026