A 2019 Metropolitan National Council and Operalia finalist, Polish tenor Piotr Buszewski made his professional US debut in 2018 in the title role of Donizetti's Il Pigmalione with the New York City Opera. That was followed by his role debut as the Duke in Verdi's Rigoletto at the Wolftrap Festival, Leandre in Le médicine malgré lui by Charles Gounod in Boston, Berlioz's Te deum for the Memphis Symphony, and Tybalt in Gounod's Romeo et Juliette with Cincinnati Opera, and Donizetti's L'elisir D'amore for Opera Leipzig. Future engagements include Duca di Mantova in a new production of Rigoletto with Florida Grand Opera, Rinuccio in Gianni Schicchi with San Diego Opera, Il Cappello di Paglia with Opera Graz, and Camille in The Merry Widow in Hong Kong, and debuts with the Metropolitan Opera and Covent Garden.
