Meet WNO

Andrés Presno

Uruguayan tenor Andrés Presno studied at the Escuela Nacional de Arte Lírico del SODRE and the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. He is a Samling Artist and a former member of the Royal Opera House’s Jette Parker Young Artists’ programme from 2019 to 2022. There his roles included First Man in Armour Die Zauberflöte, Roderigo Otello, Gaston La traviata, Abdallo Nabucco and First Elder Susanna. At the ROH he also covered the roles of Rodolfo La bohème, The Duke Rigoletto, Ismaele Nabucco, Alfredo Germont La traviata, and Cassio Otello.   

Recent and future engagements: Messenger Aida and Arturo Lucia di Lammermoor (ROH); Malcolm Macbeth and Cavaradossi Tosca (The Grange Festival and Opera North), Turiddu Cavalleria rusticana and Young Gypsy Aleko (Opera North), Des Grieux Manon and Don José Carmen (Santiago’s Teatro Municipal, Chile).