During the 2024-25 season at HGO, Brenton Ryan performs the role of Tony in West Side Story. Previously for the company, he sang Henrik in A Little Night Music (2014). During the 2023-24 season, Ryan performed as Mime in Das Rheingold at London’s Royal Ballet and Opera, Eros in Antony and Cleopatra at Gran Teatro del Liceu, and Monostatos in The Magic Flute at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia. Upcoming engagements for the 2024-25 season include role debuts as Peter Quint in The Turn of the Screw and Der Schulmeister and Mücke in The Cunning Little Vixen at Bavarian State Opera. Other engagements include the roles of Eros in Antony and Cleopatra and Basilio in The Marriage of Figaro with The Metropolitan Opera, Nick in The Handmaid’s Tale with San Francisco Opera, and Basilio in The Marriage of Figaro with Lyric Opera of Chicago. Recent performances include the roles of Pedrillo in The Abduction from the Seraglio at Bavarian State Opera, Monostatos in The Magic Flute at London’s Royal Ballet and Opera, Loge in Das Rheingold with Dallas Opera, and Eros in Antony and Cleopatra at San Francisco Opera. Additional highlights include both Monostatos in The Magic Flute and Spoletta in Tosca at the Metropolitan Opera, Pedrillo in The Abduction from the Seraglio at Opéra de Monte-Carlo, and Der Narr in Wozzeck at Lyric Opera of Chicago. At LA Opera, Ryan sang Léon in The Ghosts of Versailles, which received a 2017 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording. He is featured in the film In Our Nature, singing a selection from Pagliacci. Ryan is a winner of the Birgit Nilsson prize at the 2016 Operalia competition and received a 2018 Grammy for Best Opera Recording for semi-staged performances of Wozzeck with the Houston Symphony.