Born in Paris in 1985, Benjamin Bernheim is a lyric tenor whose debut album was released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2019. Bernheim is considered an outstanding interpreter of the Italian and French repertoire. After completing his studies, he was accepted into the Zurich Opera Studio. In 2012 he made his debut at the Salzburg Festival, after which he also appeared at the Whitsun Festival in Salzburg. Marked stations in his burgeoning career have included the Semperoper Dresden, the Zurich Opera House, the Vienna State Opera, the Royal Opera House and the Teatro alla Scala. In concert, Bernheim appeared in Puccini’s ´Messa di Gloria` with the London Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Sir Antonio Pappano, as well as in a concert celebrating ´150 Years of the Staatsoper am Ring.` In 2019, the young artist made his acclaimed role debut as Duca in ´Rigoletto` at the Bavarian State Opera, after causing a sensation as Alfredo in a sensational production of ´La Traviata` at the Opéra de Paris with his stage partner Pretty Yende as Violetta.
