Omar Mancini

With his “distinctive” and “astonishing” voice (ResMusica), Italian tenor Omar Mancini is rapidly becoming one of most important young voices of his generation. As a 2022-2024 member of the Grand Théâtre de Genève’s Jeune Ensemble, he sang the role of Abdallo in Nabucco alongside Saioa Hernandez as Abigaille and Nicola Alaimo as Nabucco, covered Roberto/Earl of Leicester in Maria Stuarda, and performed as Eurimaco in Monteverdi’s Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria and Dritter Knappe in Wagner’s Parsifal. The 2024-2025 season brings highly anticipated role and house debuts, beginning with Mancini’s first performances at Semperoper Dresden as Wagner in a new production of Boito’s Mefistofele staged by Eva-Maria Höckmayr and conducted by Andrea Battistoni. In spring 2025, Mancini makes his house