Portrait of baritone Omar Lara
Mexican Baritone

Opera, zarzuela and concert, on the great stages of Europe and the Americas.

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Omar Lara
I Biography

The instrument
and the artist.

Mexican baritone Omar Lara has performed extensively throughout Europe and the Americas, appearing at leading venues including Palau de les Arts, Ópera de Tenerife and the Compañía Nacional de Ópera de Bellas Artes.

A former member of the Centre de Perfeccionament Plácido Domingo, he made his international concert debut as the baritone soloist in Carmina Burana with the Ulster Orchestra. Based in Valencia, he combines an active performing career with a distinguished profile as a voice teacher and vocal coach.

Plácido Domingo
Centre de Perfeccionament
Ulster Orchestra
International concert debut
Valencia, Spain
Based in
IT · EN · ES
Fluent languages
II Repertoire & Roles

Opera · Zarzuela · Concert

Recent Engagement
Pierrot · Maestro · Primera
Un Misterio de Sainete
Palau de les Arts · Valencia
2026
24/25
SamTrouble in Tahiti / Bernstein
Ópera de Tenerife
2024
Baritone soloCarmina Burana / Orff
Extremadura Orchestra
2024
El GobernadorDon Gil de Alcalá / Penella
Oviedo Opera House
2023
ZúñigaCarmen / Bizet
Jerez Opera House, Spain
2023
MoralesCarmen / Bizet
Valladolid Opera House, Spain
2022
Baritone soloCarmina Burana / Orff
Ulster Orchestra, Northern Ireland
2022
FiorelloIl Barbiere di Siviglia / Rossini
Zaragoza Opera House, Spain
2022
Marchese d'ObignyLa Traviata / Verdi
Valladolid Opera House
2021
ValentinFaust / Gounod
Ópera Beckmann, Mexico City
2021
SilvioCoverI Pagliacci / Leoncavallo
Palau de les Arts, Sala Principal
2020
PippoIl Tutore Burlato / Martín y Soler
Palau de les Arts, Centre de Perfeccionament
2020
AntonioIl Viaggio a Reims / Rossini
Palau de les Arts, Sala Principal
2019
Le directeurLes Mamelles de Tirésias / Poulenc
Palau de les Arts, Centre de Perfeccionament
2018
Dr. FalkeDie Fledermaus / J. Strauss
Auditorio de la Reforma, Mexico
2017
ChuchoPremiere · CDSalsipuedes / Daniel Catán
Mexico State Orchestra
2016
RioloboFlorencia en el Amazonas / Daniel Catán
Mexico State Orchestra
2016
RodolfoLa Bohème / Leoncavallo
IVAI, New York City
2016
EscamilloCarmen / Bizet
Tequila Int. Opera Festival OSBeckmann
2016
VaterHänsel und Gretel / Humperdinck
Opera recording (Spanish)
2016
BelcoreL'elisir d'amore / Donizetti
Bellas Artes Opera, Mexico City
2015
Il Conte d'AlmavivaLe Nozze di Figaro / Mozart
SIVAM Opera Studio
2015
Don GiovanniDon Giovanni / Mozart
SIVAM Opera Studio
2014
MarcelloLa Bohème / Puccini
Bellas Artes Opera, Mexico City
2014
Gianni SchicchiGianni Schicchi / Puccini
SIVAM Opera Studio, Teatro Calderón
2014
GasparoRita / Donizetti
Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara
2013
Don AlfonsoCosì fan tutte / Mozart
Teatro Signorelli, Cortona, Italy
2013
GuglielmoCosì fan tutte / Mozart
Centro Cultural Ollin Yoliztli, Mexico
III On Stage

In performance.

Omar Lara on stage
Omar Lara in performance
Omar Lara in La Traviata
IV Media

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V Distinctions

Prizes & training.

Awards

2017
Carlo Morelli Competition
XXXV edition · Finalist
2017
National Singing Prize
Mexico State · First place
2015
Sinaloa Opera Competition
7th International · First place
2014
Sinaloa Opera Competition
6th International · Bellas Artes Award

Education

15·16
SIVAM Opera Studio
Soc. Internacional de Valores de Arte Mexicano
08·14
Bachelor of Music
National School of Music · C. C. O. Yoliztli
Languages
Fluent Italian, English & Spanish. TOEFL, Cambridge FCE & CILS diplomas.

Programmes

20·21
Centre de Perfeccionament
Palau de les Arts, Valencia
19·20
Centre Plácido Domingo
Palau de les Arts, Valencia
2019
Bellas Artes Opera Studio
Mexico City
2016
IVAI
Int. Vocal Arts Institute · New York

Masterclasses

2016
Solti·Peretti Course
Répétiteurs Masterclasses · Venice
2015
Georg Solti Accademia
Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy
2014
Oberlin in Italy
Arezzo, Italy
10·16
Artescénica Festival
International Opera · Saltillo, Mexico
Contact

Enquiries & bookings.

omar.aolg@gmail.com
Phone+34 697 396 486
ManagementGoDirect · Artists Management
(Spain exclusive)
Based inValencia, Spain
Instagram Operabase