Bio
Called “outstanding” and “hilarious” by critics, tenor Alex Mansoori has been hailed as “solid and convincing” and “smartly characterized” by The New York Times. Specializing in character tenor roles, Mr. Mansoori’s varied repertoire runs the gamut from Handel and Mozart to Bernstein and Sondheim. In the 2021-2022 Season, Mr. Mansoori performed with Opera Naples in West Side Story (Action). He also appeared recently with the Naples Philharmonic as the tenor soloist in Handel’s Messiah. A favorite on Florida stages, he recently appeared with Opera Tampa in Offenbach’s Les contes d’Hoffman. In the 2017-2018 Season, Mr. Mansoori returned to Opera Naples in his role debut in Puccini’s iconic Madama Butterfly (Goro) and makes his company and role debut in Falstaff (Dr. Caius) for Opera Colorado. He also made his Opera Tampa debut in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro (Don Basilio and Don Curzio). In the summer of 2018, Mr. Mansoori made his debut at The Tanglewood Festival in multiple roles in Bernstein’s Candide. The production was originally presented with Orlando Philharmonic under director Alison Moritz and will be heard at Tanglewood with the Brooklyn-based chamber orchestra The Knights. In the 2018-19 Season, Mr. Mansoori made his Dallas Opera debut in Falstaff (Bardolfo), joining an all-star cast led by Riccardo Frizza. He also returned to Opera Orlando for his role debuts in Pagliacci (Beppe) and in Les contes d’Hoffmann (Four Servants).