The world-renowned opera soloist will perform one of his most popular programs of classical music, featuring the best-known and most-beloved arias from opera literature. This evocative and charming star tenor will dazzle the audience with his rich and varied repertoire, including pieces by, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, Gounod, Massenet and Offenbach. He has played at the world’s most illustrious opera houses, and now the audience at Margaret Island Open-Air Stage can hear him in the summer of 2019! 

Considered one of the world’s best tenors, Vittorio Grigolo combines exceptional singing skills with model-level good looks. After playing the role of Cavaradossi in Tosca at London’s Covent Garden in May/June of 2019, he will arrive in Hungary to showcase his unique talents at the Budapest Summer Festival. His debut on Margaret Island will be preceded by a number of other performances. In January 2019, he will play Cavaradossi for the Vienna State Opera. Then, he will be heard at Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera in his highly praised rendition of the Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto.

Guest star: Vittorio Grigolo
Featuring the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
Conductor: Héja Domonkos