Up-and-coming tenor Krzysztof Lachman is making a name for himself on the opera and concert stage as an accomplished interpreter of music by Mozart, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Rossini, Lemoyne and Milhaud.
Performances of the 2024/25 season include his international operatic debut as Hippolyte in a new production of Lemoyne’s Phèdre at the Staatstheater Karlsruhe, his role debut as Aureliano in Rossini’s Aureliano in Palmira with the Capella Cracoviensis in Krakow, Prague and Dresden Mozart’s Requiem in D minor with the Polish Baltic Philharmonic at the International Festival of Religious Music Priest S. Ormiński.
The young Polish tenor recently sang Mendelssohn’s Die erste Walpurgisnacht and Gran Sacerdote in Mozart’s Idomeneo at the Opera Rara Festival in Krakow and Coviello in Milhaud’s Salade under the baton of Maestro Łukasz Borowicz for the Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival at the National Philharmonic in Warsaw. He also made his debut at the Grand Theater in Łódź as Mengone in Haydn’s Lo Speziale, performed Cecco in Haydn’s Il mondo della luna at the Rosendal Teater in Trondheim in Norway and at the Concert Hall of the Academy of Music in Łódź.
Born in Krakow, Krzysztof Lachman began his music studies at the age of 13 when he started to play the trombone and the piano. He studied singing at the Academy of Music in Łódź, where he completed his master studies with Krzysztof Bednarek in June 2024.
Since November 2022, he has been a participant of the Young Talents Education Program – Opera Academy at the Grand Theater of the National Opera in Warsaw. In November 2023, he received a scholarship from the Hans and Eugeniu Jütting Foundation. He is the winner of the 2nd prize at the 1st National Vocal Chamber Music Festival and Competition Witold Friemann in Rzeszów and took part in many master classes with artists such as Mariusz Kwiecień, Hedwig Fassbender, René Massis, Olga Pasiecznik, Izabela Kłosińska, Michał Biel and Katelan Tran Terrel.
September 2024