A graduate of San Francisco’s prestigious Adler Fellow Opera Program, American tenor Daniel Montenegro is recognized for his flexible and distinctive voice and a varied repertoire of bel canto, verismo, and contemporary roles. Daniel made his Lyric Opera of Chicago, Houston Grand Opera, and San Diego Opera debuts in 2015 as Luis (a role he created) in El Pasado Nuca se Termina.

His 2019-2020 season included a return to San Francisco Opera as Tybalt in Roméo et Juliette, Mario in Il postino with Virginia Opera and Opera Santa Barbara, and Verdi’s Requiem with the Phoenix Symphony as well as cancelled performances as the Duke in Rigoletto with Mill City Summer Opera. The 2020-2021 season and beyond sees him in concert with Minnesota Opera and as Giovanni in La Hija de Rappaccini with Chicago Opera Theater as well in performance with Nashville Opera.