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Pene Pati
Tenor
Born 1987 in Samoa, New Zealand-Samoan (39 years old)
Opera
New Zealand-Samoan tenorWikidata
Signature Roles
4 Signature Roles3 Principal Houses
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La Bohème as Rodolfo · Metropolitan Opera House · Apr 29, 2027
Spotlight
Career Trajectory
Pene Pati's career trajectory has taken him from his native Samoa through New Zealand training to the international opera stage, where he has become a fixture in the lyric tenor repertoire. His performances of Roméo, Rodolfo, Alfredo, and the Duke of Mantua at institutions including the Metropolitan Opera and Royal Opera House have established him as a refined and musically intelligent artist. With a voice of natural warmth and impressive projection, Pati continues to deepen his interpretations of the nineteenth-century Italian and French romantic canon.
Career Highlight
Acclaimed San Francisco Opera debut as Roméo; rapidly rising international career
At a Glance
- Voice
- Tenor
- Nationality
- New Zealand-Samoan
- Born
- 1987 · Samoa
- Active since
- 2026
Principal Houses
Engagements
Verified past & upcoming performances
YeartoCompanyRole
Upcoming (2)
La BohèmeRodolfo
Metropolitan Opera HouseNew York
Apr 29, 2027
verified
Roméo et JulietteRoméo
Opera BastilleParis
Jun 7, 2027
verified
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Available Performances
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