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"A clear baritone whose fragments can pierce the soul, Lucas Meachem has it all."

— Forum Opera

"His beautiful baritone encapsulates all that is worth revering in opera as an art form."

— Broadway World

"Singing easily with a big, ripe baritone, Meachem was vocally faultless and a natural actor."

— Classical Chicago Review

"...[an] earnest, appealing baritone."

— New York Times

"A natural performer, this rock star of opera held the audience in thrall from the first raised eyebrow, dazzling everyone with the power and beauty of his voice."

— Opera Pulse

His voice… is truly lustrous. It’s immensely characterful and flexible and he really knows how to use it. At full throttle it’s darkly threatening…

— The Arts Desk

Grammy Award-winning baritone Lucas Meachem is one of the most accomplished, in-demand singers of the moment, captivating audiences around the world with his “earnest appealing baritone” (The New York Times) and “commanding presence” San Francisco Chronicle. “A rock star of opera” (Opera Pulse), Meachem’s 2018-19 season includes three highly anticipated North American house debuts with Washington National Opera, Canadian Opera Company, and Michigan Opera Theatre. […] — See Full Bio »

Upcoming Performances

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Recital

Death of Classical
New York, NY
The Church of the Intercession

March 7, 2019

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La bohème

Canadian Opera Company
Toronto, Canada
as Marcello

April 17 - May 22, 2019

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Les pêcheurs de perles

Konzerthaus Dortmund
Dortmund, Germany
as Zurga

May 31, 2019

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Iolanta at the Metropolitan Opera

February 15th, 2019

For his 5th role at the illustrious Metropolitan Opera, Lucas Meachem sang Robert in Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta. Alongside Sonya Yoncheva and Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Trelinski’s production of this one-act opera set the fairy-tale story. This concluded Lucas’ season at the Met, followed by his La Bohème performances last fall. Lucas sang Robert’s aria at the San (…)

A Red Carpet Night at The Viennese Opera Ball

February 2nd, 2019

For the annual red carpet event at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City, the Viennese Opera Ball 2019 included operatic performances by Lucas Meachem, Nadine Sierra, Rihab Chaieb, Javier Camarena, and Ferruccio Furlanetto. The live performances were broadcast to millions of viewers on Austrian Television on February 11th. Lucas Meachem sang “Largo al factotum” (…)

Marcello at The Metropolitan Opera

January 1st, 2019

For his second return in this role at The Metropolitan Opera, Lucas performed Marcello with an all-star cast. Ailyn Pérez, Michael Fabiano, Christian Van Horn, and Angel Blue sang in Zeffierelli’s legendary production. James Gaffigan conducted. Lucas received notable reviews: “The duet sung by Rodolfo and Marcello as they lament the absence of their respective beloveds — (…)

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