Upcoming Performances 2007-2008

Mr. Melo returns to the Metropolitan Opera this season.
Other performances include a gala concert at the Palace Theater in Waterbury Connecticut on January 13, as Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca with the New York City Opera March 22, 28, 30 and April 3, 5. He will sing the role of the Navigator in Amistad with the Spoleto USA festival late May and early June where he is also the tenor soloist in the Beethoven Mass in C. He has performed the Verdi Requiem with the Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires will sing it with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra May 10th.

Previous Performances

Production

Company 

Conductor

2004

Rigoletto

Teatro Comunale di Bologna at the Sejong Arts Center in Seoul Korea

Luciano Acoccella

La Bohème

Teatro di San Carlo, Napoli

Nello Santi

Un Ballo in Maschera

Opéra de Québec

Giovanni Reggioli

Rigloetto

Connecticut Opera

Willie Anthony Waters

Carmen

Buffalo Philharmonic

JoAnn Falletta

Tosca

El Paso Opera

Raymond Harvey

Verdi Requiem

Elgin Symphony Orchestra

Robert Hanson

Symphony No. 9 Beethoven

Monterey Symphony

Kate Tamarkin

Raúl Melo

2003

La Traviata

Palm Beach Opera

Kamal Khan

La Damnation de Faust

Utah Symphony and Opera

Keith Lockhart

Buon Compleanno Maestro Verdi

Teatro Regio di Parma

Bruno Bartoletti

Carmen

Teatro Municipale G. Verdi Salerno

Yoram David

Verdi Requiem

Virginia Symphony

JoAnn Falletta

La Bohème

Virginia Opera

Dan Sunders

Madama Butterfly

Connecticut Opera

Willie Anthony Waters

Verdi Requiem

South Bend Symphony

Tsung Yeh

Galia Concert

Monte Rey Symphony

Kate Tamarkin

La Bohème

Chattanooga Symphony and Opera

Robert Bernhardt

Turandot

Lancaster Music Festival

Gary Sheldon

La Bohème

Hudson Valley Philharmonic

Randall Craig Fleischer

Raúl Melo

2002

Un Ballo in Maschera

Seattle Opera

Antonello Allemandi

La Bohème

Macao International Music Festival

Carlo Donadio

Rossini Stabat Mater

Macao International Music Festival

Fancesc Bonnín

Norma

Ft. Worth Opera

Christopher Larkin

Galia Concert

Opera Grand Rapids

Robert Lyall

New Years Concert

Buffalo Philharmonic

JoAnn Falletta

Summerwind Festival Concert

Connecticut Opera Orchestra

Willie Anthony Waters

Concert New Hampshire Music Festival

New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra

Paul Polivnick

 Rigoletto

 Opera Tampa

 Anton Coppola

Concert of Remembrance 9/11

Seoul, Busan, Kwan ju Korea

Dong-Myung Park

Raúl Melo

2001

Gala Concert

Ft Worth Opera Orchestra

Richard Barrett

La Bohème

Cleveland Opera

Anton Coppola

Sacco and Vanzetti

Opera Tampa

Anton Coppola

Rigoletto

Fresno International Grand Opera

Raffi Armenian

Carmen

Austin Lyric

Karen Keltner

Verdi Requiem

San Antonio Philharmonic

Christopher Wilkins

Pops Concert

Bear Valley Music Festival

Carter Nice

Tosca

Bear Valley Music Festival

Carter Nice

La Bohème

Connecticut Opera

Willie Anthony Waters

Die Fledermaus

Opera Tampa

Anton Coppola

Lucia de Lamamoor

Opern Zürich

Ralf Weikert

New Years Concert

Buffalo Philharmonic

Ron Spigelman

 Raúl Melo

 

 

2000

Faust

Metro Lyric Opera of New Jersey

Anton Coppola

Opera Concert

Buffalo Philharmonic

JoAnn Falletta

New Years Eve Concert

Buffalo Philharmonic

JoAnn Falletta

La Bohème

Michigan Opera Theatre, Detroit

Steven Mercurio

Un Ballo in Maschera

Palm Beach Opera

Anton Guadagno

 Raúl Melo

 

 

1999

Carmen

Brussels Vorst Nationaal with Music Hall

Rudolf Werthen

La Bohème

Oper Frankfurt

 

La Bohème

Florida Grand Opera

Mark C. Graph

Faust

The Minnesota Opera

Emmanuel Plassson

La Bohème

Opera Illinois, Peoria

Fiora Contino

Concert

Albany Symphony Orchestra

David Alan Miller

Rigoletto

The Washington Opera

Heinz Fricke

Rigoletto

Florida Grand Opera

Richard Bonynge

Carmen

Köln Arena with Music hall,

Rudolf Werthen

 Raúl Melo

 

 

1998

L’Elisir D’Amore

Florida Grand Opera

Stewart Robertson

Die Fledermaus

Palm Beach Opera

Anton Guadagno

Rigoletto

Pacific Opera Victoria, Canada

Timothy Vernon

L’Elisir D’Amore

Oper Frankfurt

 

Concert

Albany Symphony Orchestra

David Alan Miller

Iris (Concert)

Teatro Gratticielo in Alice Tully hall, Lincoln Center

Fiora Contino

La Bohème

Palm Beach Opera

Anton Guadagno

Fiftieth Anniversary Concert

Tri Cities Opera, Binghamton NY

Peyton Hibbitt

 Raúl Melo

 

 

1997

El Gato Montes

The Washington Opera

Miguel Roa

Macbetto

Opera Ireland, Dublin

Alexander Anissimov

Rigoletto

South Street Theater Company, New Jersey

Ulrich Hartung

L’Elisir D’Amore

New Israeli Opera, Tel Aviv

Jonathan Webb

La Bohème

Shreveport Opera, Louisiana

Joe Ilich

Macbetto

New York City Opera

George Manahan

La Bohème

Brussels Vorst Nationaal with Music Hall

Rudolf Werthen

 

 

 

1996

Rigoletto

Staatstheater Braunschweig

Jari Hämäläinen

Der Rosenkavalier

Oper Frankfurt

Michael Boder

Madama Butterfly

Opera Tampa

Anton Coppola

Die Fledermaus

Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf

Hans Wallat

Die Fledermaus

Hamburgische Staatsoper

Stefan Soltesz

Rigoletto

Grand Theatre de Reims, France

Gilles Nopre

La Bohème

Hessiches Staatstheater, Weisbaden

Jonathan Nott

  Raúl Melo

 

 

1995

Der Rosenkavalier

Deutsche Opera Berlin

 

Carmen

StaatsOper Klagenfurt, Austria

Alexander Drcar

Rigloetto

Statts Oper Berlin

Ascher Fisch

Rigoletto

Staatstheater Braunschweig

Jari Hämäläinen

L’Elisir D’Amore

Stadttheater St Gallen, Switzerland

Eduard Meier

L’Elisir D’Amore

Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf

Martin Frantz

Rigoletto

Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf

Neil Varon

Der Rosenkavalier

Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf

Hans Wallat

La Bohème

Semperoper Dresden

Klauspeter Seibel

  Raúl Melo

 

 

1994

Concert

Napa Symphony, California

Asher Raboy

Verdi Requiem

St Bartholomew's church in New York

 

Rigoletto

Augusta Opera, Georgia

Karen Keltner

Der Rosenkavalier

Staatstheater Stuttgart

Philippe Augin

Il Pirata

Deutsche Opera Berlin

Antonello Allemandi

Rigoletto

Des Moines Metro Opera

Robert L. Larsen

La Bohème

Lake George Opera Festival

Joe Ilich

Carmen

StaatsOper Klagenfurt

Alexander Drcar

  Raúl Melo

 

 

1993

Madama Butterfly

Las Vegas Opera, Nevada

Joe Ilich

Concert

Richmond Symphony, Indiana

 

Christmas Concert

Augusta Opera, Georgia

Karen Keltner

La Bohème

Whitewater Opera Richmond Indiana

Charles Combopiano

La Traviata

Tri Cities Opera, Binghamton NY

Duane Skrabalak

  Raúl Melo