Following on from a critically acclaimed international debut as Ein Sänger Der Rosenkavalier conducted by Philippe Jordan at the Wiener Staatsoper, US lyric tenor Angel Romero recently made his house debut at De Nationale Opera in Amsterdam in the same role led by Lorenzo Viotti. Romero was awarded Second Prize as well as the Zarzuela Prize in the 2024 Operalia competition.
Romero was a Resident Artist at Pittsburgh Opera, where roles included Ferrando Così fan tutte and Oronte Alcina. Other operatic highlights include Ferrando at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, Pirelli Sweeney Todd at Austin Opera, as well as Monostatos Die Zauberflöte and Ruiz Il Trovatore at Central City Opera. Highlights of the 2024/25 season include returns to the Wiener Staatsoper as Ein Sänger Der Rosenkavalier and to De Nationale Opera as Gran Sacerdote Idomeneo.
On the concert platform, highlights include a performance of Beethoven Symphony No. 9 under the baton of Marin Alsop, and appearances in Bernstein Candide with the Eastern Connecticut Symphony. In 2021, Romero was a semi-finalist of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Competition and a Winner of the Eleonor MacCollum Competition.
Originally from Houston, Romero completed his studies at Yale University and Houston Baptist University where he performed roles including Tamino Die Zauberflöte, Fisherman in Stravinsky Le Rossignol and Triquet Eugene Onegin during his studies.
Stand: Mai 2025
