Lauded for his “Charming…robust baritone…” rising Romanian-American baritone Andrew Manea recently made his role debut as the Duke of Nottingham in Roberto Devereux with the San Francisco Opera. These performances “thrust him into the spotlight, solidifying his status as the next leading baritone of his generation…” (Opera Wire). This season Andrew makes his house and role debut with the English National Opera to sing George Benton in Jake Heggie’s Dead Man Walking, his house debut with the Opéra Orchestre National Montpelier Occitaine singing Ford in Falstaff, another house debut with the Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera as Germont in La Traviata, and his return to the North Carolina Opera as Conte di Luna in Il Trovatore. Last season saw Andrew’s returns to the Lyric Opera of Chicago to sing Monterone and cover Rigoletto in Rigoletto as well as to North Carolina Opera to perform Don Carlo in Ernani. He also joins The Metropolitan Opera roster in their productions of Moby Dick as Gardiner (Cover) and Il Barbiere di Siviglia as Figaro (Cover).
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