Yusif Eyvazov is a dramatic tenor, with a thriving international performing career. Additionally, he was recently appointed as the Director of the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, in his home country, where he also holds the title of “People’s Artist of Azerbaijan.”
Yusif performs regularly on the stages of all of the world’s most prestigious opera houses including the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Vienna State Opera, Teatro Real in Madrid, Berlin State Opera, Royal Opera House in London, Paris National Opera, Liceu Opera Barcelona and The Metropolitan Opera, among others. The unique sound of his voice, described as “metallic, stentorian and markedly Italianate” (L. A. Times), and an outstanding stage presence have allowed him to combine an active opera career with frequent concert performances. Yusif has appeared on numerous recordings for Deutsche Grammophon including a complete recording of Puccini’s Manon Lescaut live from the Salzburg Festival and with soprano Anna Netrebko on the cross-over album Romanza.
Yusif Eyvazov opens his 2024-25 season performing Rodolfo (La bohème) at Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Calaf (Turandot) in Budapest and Seoul. At the beginning of the year 2025 he will sing Otello in Palermo at the Teatro Massimo. He will be Mario Cavardossi in Tosca at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma and have concerts in Sofia, Budapest, Paris, Moscow and Vienna. Yusif Eyvazov will return as Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Alfredo in La traviata at the Royal Opera House Muscat and Manrico (Il Trovatore) at the Staatsoper Berlin. He will take part in The Queen of Spades at the Wiener Staatsoper, Carmen and Aida at the Arena di Verona Opera Festival, concluding the season at the Opernhaus Zurich in La forza del destino.
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