ENGAGEMENTS
Upcoming Engagements: 2026-2027
Oct/Nov 2026
Carmen - LA Opera
Liam will perform his most sung role of Escamillo in a new production of Carmen by Thaddeus Strassberger in their season opener. This will be Domingo Hindoyan’s first production as the new GMD.
Jan 2027
Tosca - Teatr Wielki - Polish National Opera
Liam will perform the role of Angelotti in Tosca again, in this incredible production by Barbara Wysocka
Feb 2027
Breaking the waves - English National Opera
Liam will perform the leading role of Jan Nyman in a new production of Breaking the Waves by Tinuke Craig
March/April 2027
Teatro Municipal de Santiago
Liam will perform a role debut in a new production, yet to be announced.
May 2027
Elijah- Handel and Haydn Society
Liam will perform as Elijah in two concerts of this incredible work at Boston Symphony Hall
May 2027
Unannounced Opera
Who knows…
June 2027
Recital - Liam James Karai
Liam will perform alongside Chris Pulleyn in a recital series, yet to be announced
July 2027
Das Rheingold - Bayerische Staatsoper
Liam will perform as Donner in the ring cycle in Munich, marking his house and role debut. The production is by Tobias Kratzer and will be conducted by the GMD Vladimir Jurowski
Sept/Oct 2027
Das Rheingold - Royal Opera House
Liam will perform as Donner in the Royal Ballet and Opera’s complete cycle of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen. This will be in Barrie Kosky’s acclaimed production conducted by RBO’s music director Jakub Hrůša
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