Daniel O'Hearn

In the 2026-27 season Daniel O'Hearn will return to Pittsburgh Opera to sing the Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto where he most recently sang Rodolfo in La bohème. He also debuts with the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra for performances of La Bohème. Recent appearances include Deutsche Oper Berlin for his house and role debut as Matteo in Arabella; The Metropolitan Opera singing Ruiz in Il Trovatore and The Master of Ceremonies in The Queen of Spades; Wolf Trap Opera as Lensky in Eugene Onegin and Don José in Carmen; Utah Opera to perform Nemorino in L’elisir d’amore; Seattle Opera debut singing Remendado in Carmen; Opera Saratoga for a special concert event of La Bohème; Washington Concert Opera singing Lord Cecil in Roberto Devereux; Vashon Opera performing Roméo in Roméo et Juliette and The Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto; and the Lyric Opera of Chicago where he covered Javier Camarena as the Duke of Mantua in Rigoletto. 

He has worked with conductors Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Sir Donald Runnicles, Enrique Mazzola, James Gaffigan, Ludovic Morlot, Harry Bicket, Nicholas Carter, Thierry Fischer, Keri-Lynn Wilson, José Luis Gómez, Antony Walker, Daniele Callegarim, Steven White, and more. 

Mr. O'Hearn has performed diverse concert repertoire including Wolf'‘s Italienisches Liederbuch and Mörike-Lieder, Stravinsky's Pulcinella, Handel’s Messiah, Bach's Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147, Vivaldi's Magnificat, RV 610 and Martini's Domine, ad adjuvandum me festina. 

Mr. O'Hearn won the 2nd place prize at the 42nd International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition Finals Concert held in Jūrmala, Latvia. He is an alumni of The Metropolitan Opera Lindemann Young Artist Development Program. 

For more see: www.danielohearntenor.com