San Diego Opera debut. Icelandic baritone Tómas Tómasson recently performed Count Tomsky in The Queen of Spades at Houston Grand Opera, San Francisco Opera and in Brussels, the title role of Wozzeck at Opéra de Nancy, Hans Sachs in Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg and Jochanann in Salome at Komische Oper Berlin, the title role of King Lear at Oper Frankfurt and Komische Oper Berlin, Mazeppa in Mazeppa in Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Don Pizarro in Fidelio for Houston Grand Opera, Telramund in Lohengrin at Bayreuth, The High Priest of Dagon at Opera Salle Pleyel in Paris, Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde for Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona and the title role of Rigoletto at L'Opéra de Nancy and Théâtre de Caen. He’s been seen at all the world’s leading opera houses including the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Teatro Real in Madrid, Berlin Staatsoper and the Lyric Opera of Chicago, among others.