“His good-sized voice is of uncommon beauty from bottom to top; the middle of the voice in particular is virile and darkish in color, but with a burnished glow… recitatives, subito pianos, long diminuendos on high notes, tasteful rubatos, cadenzas and variations that are born out of the drama…” Mexican tenor Javier Camarena is the preeminent Mozart and bel canto specialist of his generation. Praised for his burnished tone, gleaming high notes, flawless coloratura and veracious portrayals, he regularly appears in leading roles alongside today’s foremost stars at the world’s top opera houses, and was the face of Opera News’s 80th anniversary edition in 2018. As Ernesto in Donizetti’s Don Pasquale, he became only the second singer in Metropolitan Opera history to perform encores in multiple
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2005 — Yesterday
La Fille du régiment (The Daughter of the Regiment), Donizetti
Opéra de Monte-CarloTonio
View cast and crewJavier Camarena-Temporada De Grandes Conciertos Del Auditorio 2023-2024, Various
Auditorio de ZaragozaTenor
View cast and crewLa Fille du régiment (The Daughter of the Regiment), Donizetti
Opéra de Monte-CarloTonio
View cast and crewJavier Camarena-Temporada De Grandes Conciertos Del Auditorio 2023-2024, Various
Auditorio de ZaragozaTenor
View cast and crewGala lírica del Gran Teatre del Liceu, Various
Gran Teatre del LiceuTenor
View cast and crewRigoletto, Verdi
Lyric Opera of ChicagoIl Duca di Mantova (The Duke of Mantua)
View cast and crew“His good-sized voice is of uncommon beauty from bottom to top; the middle of the voice in particular is virile and darkish in color, but with a burnished glow… recitatives, subito pianos, long diminuendos on high notes, tasteful rubatos, cadenzas and variations that are born out of the drama…” Mexican tenor Javier Camarena is the preeminent Mozart and bel canto specialist of his generation. Praised for his burnished tone, gleaming high notes, flawless coloratura and veracious portrayals, he regularly appears in leading roles alongside today’s foremost stars at the world’s top opera houses, and was the face of Opera News’s 80th anniversary edition in 2018. As Ernesto in Donizetti’s Don Pasquale, he became only the second singer in Metropolitan Opera history to perform encores in multiple