Up-and-coming Polish tenor Krzysztof Lachman is establishing himself on the opera and concert stage with interpretations of works by Mozart, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Rossini, Lemoyne, and Milhaud.
In the 2025/26 season, he makes his role debuts as Alessandro in Poro, re delle Indie with Capella Cracoviensis in Kraków and as Conte d’Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia in Poznań, where he also appears as Nemorino in L’elisir d’amore. He returns to the Grand Theatre in Łódź as Nemorino and performs in New Year’s concerts as well as in Homilius’s Passionskantate HoWV I.2 at the Poznań Philharmonic.
Recent highlights include his international operatic debut as Hippolyte in a new production of Lemoyne’s Phèdre at the Staatstheater Karlsruhe; Aureliano in Rossini’s Aureliano in Palmira with Capella Cracoviensis in Kraków; Nemorino at the Grand Theatre in Łódź; and Libenskof in Il viaggio a Reims at the Rossini Opera Festival. On the concert platform he has appeared in Prague and Dresden in Mozart’s Requiem in D minor with the Polish Baltic Philharmonic during the International Festival of Religious Music Priest S. Ormiński. Further engagements include Mendelssohn’s Die erste Walpurgisnacht and the role of Gran Sacerdote in Mozart’s Idomeneo at the Opera Rara Festival in Kraków; Coviello in Milhaud’s Salade under Maestro Łukasz Borowicz at the Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Warsaw; Mengone in Haydn’s Lo speziale in Łódź; and Cecco in Haydn’s Il mondo della luna at Rosendal Teater in Trondheim and at the Concert Hall of the Academy of Music in Łódź.
Born in Kraków, Krzysztof Lachman began his musical training at the age of thirteen studying trombone and piano before turning to voice. He completed his master’s degree in singing in June 2024 at the Academy of Music in Łódź, where he studied with Krzysztof Bednarek.
He has been a member of the Young Talents Education Program – Opera Academy at the Grand Theatre – National Opera in Warsaw and received a scholarship from the Hans and Eugenia Jütting Foundation. A prizewinner of the 1st National Vocal Chamber Music Festival and Competition Witold Friemann in Rzeszów, he has also participated in masterclasses with Mariusz Kwiecień, Hedwig Fassbender, René Massis, Olga Pasiecznik, Izabela Kłosińska, Michał Biel, and Katelan Tran Terrell.
March 2026