Czech tenor Petr Nekoranec is a regular guest on international stages. Among his recent international engagements is the role of Faust in Berlioz’s La Damnation de Faust at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. During the 2025/26 season his engagements include appearances in Nantes and at the Theater an der Wien. He has also performed in concert with leading European orchestras.
In the 2024/25 season he made his debuts at the Polish National Opera, the Berlin State Opera and Queensland Opera in Brisbane. He also appeared at the Teatro Real in Madrid, in Lille and Lyon and with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. Since the 2021/22 season he has been a soloist at the National Theatre Prague, where he has performed numerous major roles of the lyric tenor repertoire, including Rodolfo (La bohème), Count Almaviva (Le nozze di Figaro), Tamino (Die Zauberflöte), Ferrando (Così fan tutte), Roméo (Roméo et Juliette), Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni) and Nemorino (L’elisir d’amore).
Petr Nekoranec has collaborated with renowned orchestras and conductors such as Jiří Bělohlávek, James Levine, Oxana Lyniv and Marco Armiliato.
In 2016 he became the first Czech singer to be admitted to the prestigious Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. He was also a member of the Opera Studio of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, where he received the Bavarian Arts Promotion Award in 2016. In 2018 he was honored with the Classic Prague Award as “Talent of the Year.”
He is a prizewinner of numerous international vocal competitions, including First Prize at the International Tenor Viñas Singing Competition in 2017. He studied at the Pardubice Conservatory with Jarmila Chaloupková and continues his artistic development in collaboration with tenor Antonio Carangelo.
His recordings include the album French Arias (2019) and Leoš Janáček’s The Diary of One Who Disappeared (2025).
