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Jonas Kaufmann, the world’s number one tenor, is making his absolute debut in Romania, in Bucharest.
On December 11, 2025, the Sala Palatului in Bucharest will become the global epicenter of opera as it hosts an unparalleled event: the extraordinary concert of tenor Jonas Kaufmann, unanimously hailed by critics and audiences alike as the greatest tenor of our time. In an absolute first for Romania, Kaufmann will take to the Bucharest stage to offer classical music lovers an unforgettable evening.
Jonas Kaufmann – a voice of perfection and a symbol of modern opera
With an impressive career spanning more than two decades, Jonas Kaufmann has become synonymous with excellence in the world of opera. Born in Munich, Germany, Kaufmann has captivated international audiences with his extraordinary talent, flawless technique, and ability to convey rare emotional intensity.
The artist has collaborated with the most prestigious musical institutions worldwide, including La Scala in Milan, The Metropolitan Opera in New York, Vienna State Opera, The Royal Opera House in London, and the Bayreuth Festival, becoming an indispensable presence on these legendary stages. Moreover, Kaufmann is celebrated for his versatility, shining equally in the Italian and German repertoire – with roles as different as Otello and Tristan, Tannhäuser and Radamès in Aida, Cavaradossi in Tosca and Siegmund in Die Walküre.”– as well as the German repertoire, with masterful interpretations of Wagner and Richard Strauss's operas.
Awards and international recognition
Throughout his career, Kaufmann has been honored with numerous awards and accolades, including the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and Ordre de la Légion d’honneur
from the French Government, the Premio Puccini, the International Opera Award, six Gramophone Awards and ten Echo / Opus Klassik Awards. Time and again, his profound voice and interpretative brilliance have placed him at the pinnacle of the world’s tenors.
Tickets available now!
The Bucharest concert promises to be a historic moment for opera enthusiasts in Romania. The event will begin at 7:30 PM, and tickets are already available on eventim.ro, with prices starting at 299 lei.
An event not to be missed
Jonas Kaufmann’s extraordinary concert is more than just a performance – it is a celebration of art and musical mastery. It is a unique opportunity to witness live one of the greatest artists of our time, whose voice has conquered international stages and the hearts of millions of spectators.
Don’t miss this encounter with excellence and the nobility of classical music!
We look forward to sharing the magic of opera with Jonas Kaufmann!