Amartuvshin Enkhbat

Born in Mongolia, Enkhbat graduated from the Mongolian State University of the Arts and is an Honoured Artist of Mongolia. He began his career as a principal soloist at the State Academic Opera House of Mongolia. Awards include prizes at Operalia and the BBC Cardiff Competition, Queen Sonja Competition and International Tchaikovsky Competition (St Petersburg). Engagements include Rigoletto (Parma, Macerata, Geneva), Macbeth, Amonasro in Aida (La Scala, Milan), Nabucco (Vienna, Padova, Berlin), Conte di Luna in Il trovatore, Giorgio Germont in La traviata, Scarpia in Tosca (Teatro di San Carlo, Opera Carlo Felice Genova), Don Carlo in La forza del destino (Maggio Musicale) and Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci (Arena di Verona and Vienna). Recent engagements include La forza del destino (Parma), Il trovatore (Florence), Nabucco (Munich), Aida (Verona), Rigoletto, Andrea Chénier (Milan) and his Metropolitan Opera debut in La traviata. His previous engagements for The Royal Opera include Rigoletto and Nabucco.