‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann’ at Staatsoper Hamburg

Matthew Polenzani returns to Staatsoper Hamburg in the titular role of Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann this spring. Daniele Finzi Pasca’s masterful production, which inaugurated Hamburg’s 2021-22 season, garnered high praise from Gramophone, who hailed it as “as handsomely staged a Hoffmann as {...}

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Three American Tenors with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra

Matthew Polezani joins his fellow internationally acclaimed American tenors Michael Fabiano and Evan LeRoy Johnson for a special program of exciting and varied opera arias, Broadway favorites, and American standards on May 13. Experience three of the most sought-after tenors of the 21st century with the {...}

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‘Tosca’ at the Metropolitan Opera

Matthew Polenzani returns to the Metropolitan Opera this month as Cavaradosssi in Puccini’s Tosca. With performances on March 30, April 2, 5, 8, 12, & 15, Polenzani stars as the ardent painter-revolutionary in Puccini’s classic thriller featuring David McVicar’s renowned {...}

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Verdi’s ‘Rigoletto’ at Staatoper Hamburg

On March 17, 22, & 25, Matthew Polenzani stars as Il Duca di Mantua in Verdi’s ever-popular Rigoletto. A signature role for Mr. Polenzani, Chicago Sun Times previously raved about his portrayal at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, saying, “Polenzani’s lustrous tenor shines throughout, most notably {...}

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