Biography
Tenor Jonathan Burton is engaged to sing the most demanding roles in the tenor repertoire including Cavaradossi in Tosca, Calàf in Turandot, Dick Johnson in Fanciulla del West, and Radames in Aida. He regularly receives rave reviews for his “…bright, heroic tone, [and] clarion power…” For his performance as Cavaradossi with Opera Omaha, one reviewer said: “Tenor Jonathan Burton was revelatory as the painter and revolutionary sympathizer. His voice never faltered through the demands of the role and his tortured humanity was palpable.” In the current season, Burton joins the roster of The Metropolitan Opera for the first time for their production of Turandot, sings Don Jose in Carmen for Palm Beach Opera, will be heard as Calàf with Maryland Lyric Opera, and will cover the title role in Tri
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32Turandot, PucciniTin
Washington National Opera (The Kennedy Center)Calaf (The Unknown Prince) (Calaf)
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Washington D.C., United StatesLa fanciulla del West (The Girl of the Golden West), Puccini
Central City OperaDick Johnson
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Biography
Tenor Jonathan Burton is engaged to sing the most demanding roles in the tenor repertoire including Cavaradossi in Tosca, Calàf in Turandot, Dick Johnson in Fanciulla del West, and Radames in Aida. He regularly receives rave reviews for his “…bright, heroic tone, [and] clarion power…” For his performance as Cavaradossi with Opera Omaha, one reviewer said: “Tenor Jonathan Burton was revelatory as the painter and revolutionary sympathizer. His voice never faltered through the demands of the role and his tortured humanity was palpable.” In the current season, Burton joins the roster of The Metropolitan Opera for the first time for their production of Turandot, sings Don Jose in Carmen for Palm Beach Opera, will be heard as Calàf with Maryland Lyric Opera, and will cover the title role in Tri
