Peter Lodahl

Tenor


Peter Lodahl is one of the sought-after international tenor soloists of his generation. He has earned widespread acclaim for his effortless high register, his richly resonant voice, and his deeply moving interpretations of operatic roles. In recent years, he has consolidated his position in the lyric-dramatic German and French repertoire as well as in the Italian spinto Fach.

In the coming seasons, Peter Lodahl will be heard in a series of leading tenor roles across both opera and concert repertoire, including new productions and return engagements with established orchestras and opera companies in Europe and beyond. 
His upcoming role-debut‘s will include the title-role of Britten’s PETER GRIMES.

He made waves with his performance of "Dichterliebe" at the 2020 OPUS Klassik Awards, earning nods for "Singer of the Year" and "Best Art Song Recording." The coming season will present Peter in opera-houses and concert-venues throughout Europe and beyond. His performances include numerous highlights, such as the title role in the European premiere of John Harbison's opera "The Great Gatsby" at Semperoper Dresden, alongside leading divas like Anna Netrebko, Lise Davidsen, Barbara Hannigan, Patricia Petibon, Anne Sofie von Otter, and Danielle de Niese. 

In previous seasons he debuted roles in masterpieces such as: Berg/WOZZECK and Puccini/TOSCA as well as concerts in Mexico, China and throughout Europe. Lodahl frequently collaborates with top orchestras and conductors, gracing renowned venues worldwide, from Musikverein Wien to Staatsoper Berlin. 

Alongside his singing career, Peter Lodahl has pursued a career in artistic leadership, serving as the festival director for the Copenhagen Opera Festival from 2016 to 2019 and as the music director for the Copenhagen Philharmonic from 2019 to 2024.

 With recordings on esteemed labels and prestigious awards like the Aksel Schiötz Prize, Lodahl's impact on the music scene is profound, cementing his status as a Knight of the Order of Dannebrog since 2013.