Bechara Moufarrej – Tenor

Since graduating in 2009 from his master degree in Music in Lebanon he commenced his studies further in Italy and subsequently joined the opera studio back in his home town in Beirut in 2013.

Bechara Moufarrej has continued to delight audiences worldwide in some of the most celebrated venues, playing some of the greatest leading operatic roles and collaborating with renowned vocal coaches, conductors and orchestras.

Bechara Moufarrej was born in Lebanon and is one of the few singers who has started pursuing an operatic career outside Lebanon.

During his studies, he also benefitted from masterclasses with Badia Haddad, Maestra Michaella Mingheras in France, Simone Alaimo in Palermo, Maestra Sylvana Ferraro in Rome and lately with Vittorio Terranova.
Bechara has collaborated with the Lebanese Orchestra, the Filarmonica Romana, Welsh National Orchestra and the Orchestra Giovanile Italiana under the baton of conductors like P. Toufic Maatouk , Gianlucca Marcianò , Lubnan Baalbaki , Harout Fazilian , Alberto Maniaci and Nicola Pascovski Ricardo Muti’s assistant. His most recent appearances include opera houses and festivals in Qatar, Dubai, Canada, Italy, UK, New York and the Opera de Paris in France.

In 2013, Bechara performed the role of Don Jose in Bizet’s Carmen at the Cirque d’Hiver in Paris and subsequently undertook the role of Don Basilio in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, Ferrando in Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte and Conte d’Almaviva in Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Jago in Otello di Rossini. This was in collaboration with the Antonine University in Beirut, the Lebanese Conservatory and Al Bustan Festival.

After his great success as Conte d’Almaviva in Beirut, his engagements in the same role took him to such places as the Teatro Giulio di Lucca , Teatro Goldoni in Livorno, Teatro Verdi in Pisa and Teatro Coccia in Novara under the baton of Nicola Pascovski and in the staging of Alessio Pizzech.

Bechara has been offered in 2016 an exceptional talent visa from the UK government in order to be a part of the NOS and to perform in the future years in their Opera Houses.
Currently residing between Serbia and London for his future events