This March, Stephen Costello returns to the role of Greenhorn in the Metropolitan Opera’s company debut of Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick. Mr. Costello originated the role in the opera’s world premiere at The Dallas Opera in 2010. Since then, the opera — based on Herman Melville’s…

Stephen Costello will begin 2025 at Opernhaus Zürich, starring as Roméo in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette. Ted Huffman’s production reimagines the opera on a simple dance floor, where the waltz represents a society entrenched in outdated values, creating the backdrop for the young lovers’ struggle for freedom. Mr.…

On November 30, The Municipal Government of Saltillo, in collaboration with the State Government, presents the Opera Gala with Kristine Opolais and Stephen Costello, accompanied by the Orquesta del Desierto under the baton of Natanael Espinoza. This grand event will highlight the growth of Saltillo’s…

Stephen Costello returns to the role of the poet Rodolfo in La bohème on November 24 for a sold out performance at Opera Nationala Romana Cluj-Napoca, under the baton of David Crescenzi. It’s a signature role for Mr. Costello, who has previously appeared as Rodolfo…

On November 14, Stephen Costello joins the Houston Symphony and Chorus for a one-night-only performance of Beethoven’s iconic and powerful Ninth Symphony, under the baton of esteemed conductor Michael Tilson Thomas. Mr. Costello is part of an elite quartet of some of the world’s finest…

This autumn, Stephen Costello returns to The Metropolitan Opera to reprise his acclaimed role as the Duke of Mantua in Verdi’s Rigoletto, a thrilling exploration of power, seduction, and revenge. Sharing the stage with a stellar cast, Costello stars alongside Quinn Kelsey as the tormented…

On July 10 and 12, Stephen Costello reprises Rodolfo in Paula Suozzi’s production of La Bohème with The Philadelphia Orchestra at the Bravo! Vail Festival. Under the baton of Yannick Nezét-Séguin, the cast will also feature Nicole Car as Mimí, Gabriella Reyes as Musetta, Étienne…

Stephen Costello will portray Cavaradossi in Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca at the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts in Taiwan on June 28 and 30. In the masterful opera, Cavaradossi, an idealistic painter, becomes ensnared in a perilous plot involving his lover, Tosca, and the ruthless…

On June 7 and 9, Stephen Costello joins The Philadelphia Orchestra for performances as Rodolfo in Giacomo Puccini’s La bohème under the baton of the orchestra’s music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The all-star cast includes Nicole Car as Mimì, Leah Hawkins as Musetta, Adam Plachetka as…

On May 18, Stephen Costello stars as Cavaradossi in Puccini’s Tosca, returning to Oklahoma City for an evening of outstanding music. Joining him on stage are Jennifer Rowley in the title role and Alan Held as Scarpia. Alexander Mickelthwate conducts.