Biography
Praised for his “soaring lines” and “particularly lyrical” singing (Boston Musical Intelligencer), tenor Taka Komagata performs “with earnest gusto” (The Boston Globe) brightening classical music internationally with his sincere vocal style. His colorful voice and genuine expressions bring new life to his repertoire. Currently, as a Resident Artist at the Mae Z. Orvis Opera Studio of the Hawai’i Opera Theatre, he starred as Goro in Madama Butterfly and Bastien in a studio version of Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne. This season, Taka made his company debut in the role of Manny in Gabriele Vanoni’s Ellis, a world premiere multimedia and immersive opera with Guerilla Opera. In December 2020, he made a Japanese debut in Tokyo and performed the male leading role in an original Christmas musical
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2019 — Yesterday
Honolulu Chamber Players & Choir Perform two World Premiere Choral Works, MozartMaunuKook
Mid America ProductionsTenor
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Honolulu Chamber Players & Choir Perform two World Premiere Choral Works, MozartMaunuKook
Mid America ProductionsTenor
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Upcoming performances
5Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), Puccini
Pacific Opera ProjectGoro
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Biography
Praised for his “soaring lines” and “particularly lyrical” singing (Boston Musical Intelligencer), tenor Taka Komagata performs “with earnest gusto” (The Boston Globe) brightening classical music internationally with his sincere vocal style. His colorful voice and genuine expressions bring new life to his repertoire. Currently, as a Resident Artist at the Mae Z. Orvis Opera Studio of the Hawai’i Opera Theatre, he starred as Goro in Madama Butterfly and Bastien in a studio version of Mozart’s Bastien und Bastienne. This season, Taka made his company debut in the role of Manny in Gabriele Vanoni’s Ellis, a world premiere multimedia and immersive opera with Guerilla Opera. In December 2020, he made a Japanese debut in Tokyo and performed the male leading role in an original Christmas musical
