Jonathan Tetelman

Jonathan Tetelman has rapidly established himself as a major star of his generation.
In the 2024|25 season Jonathan Tetelman makes his highly anticipated house debut at Vienna State Opera as Turiddu in Cavalleria rusticana conducted by Nicola Luisotti. He also makes his first appearance at Los Angeles Opera as Pinkerton in Mario Gas’s production of Madama Butterfly. He can later be heard in this role under the baton of Kirill Petrenko at the Baden-Baden Festspielhaus and in concert performances at the Berlin Philharmonie. The tenor returns to the Deutsche Oper Berlin in the title roles of Don Carlo and Werther and to Ópera de Las Palmas as Luigi in Il tabarro and as Roberto in Le Villi. Tetelman makes his debut with Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in concert performances of Tosca conducted by Daniel Harding. Other highlights include his return to San Francisco Opera as Don José in Carmen and to Munich as Macduff in Martin Kušej’s production of Macbeth.
Tetelman’s concert season includes his debut with the legendary Christmas in Vienna concert series with ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien and a New Year’s concert in Gstaad. He returns to Gstaad to sing Verdi’s Requiem conducted by Gianandrea Noseda and presents solo concerts in Munich, Prague, Frankfurt and at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.
In the 2023|24 season, Tetelman makes his tremendously anticipated Metropolitan Opera debut as Ruggero in La rondine under the baton of Speranza Scappucci, followed closely by appearances as Pinkerton in the Met’s iconic Madama Butterfly of Anthony Minghella. He sees additional performances of Pinkerton with Teatro Massimo di Palermo, Festival Aix-en-Provence, and Deutsche Oper Berlin, where he also debuts the opera Il Tabarro as Luigi in Pınar Karabulut’s new production of Puccini’s Il trittico. Further operatic highlights of the season include a return to the title role of Werther for the Festspielhaus in Baden-Baden in a new production by Robert Carsen, and an exclusive one-night-only performance of Rodolfo in La bohème at Theater Dortmund.
Jonathan Tetelman has already made highly auspicious debuts with the San Francisco Opera in a new production as Alfredo in La traviata, with Houston Grand Opera as Cavaradossi in Tosca, and finally with the Salzburger Festspiele as MacDuff in a new production of Verdi’s Macbeth by Krzysztof Warlikowski. Additionally, he was Rodolfo for Semperoper Dresden, Cavaradossi and Paolo in Francesca da Rimini at Deutsche Oper Berlin, and Loris Ipanov in Fedora with Ópera de Las Palmas. In concert, Tetelman appeared with the Houston Symphony Orchestra as tenor soloist in Verdi’s Requiem, performed at the Tivoli Festival in Copenhagen, Peralada Festival in Spain, Festival Ljubljana in Slovenia alongside baritone, Ludovic Tézier and joined soprano Angela Gheorghiu for concerts in Brussels and Paris, among others.
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