Liam performs as tenor soloist in a performance of Handel’s Messiah, in the PHIL Haarlem, Netherlands. Ago Verdonschot conducts the Haarlems Gemengd Choir and Tarisio Consort.

Ago Verdonschot - conductor
Jeannette van Schaik - soprano
Dave ten Kate - countertenor
Liam Bonthrone - tenor
Martijn Sanders - bass
Tarisio Consort - Baroque Orchestra
Hans van Beelen - organ

Liam performs the role of Rustighello, in a revival of Christof Loy’s 2009 staging of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia, at te Bayerische Staatsoper. Paolo Arrivabeni conducts the Bayerisches Staatsorchester.

Liam performs the role of Rustighello, in a revival of Christof Loy’s 2009 staging of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia, at te Bayerische Staatsoper. Paolo Arrivabeni conducts the Bayerisches Staatsorchester.

Liam performs the role of Rustighello, in a revival of Christof Loy’s 2009 staging of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia, at te Bayerische Staatsoper. Paolo Arrivabeni conducts the Bayerisches Staatsorchester.

Liam performs the role of Rustighello, in a revival of Christof Loy’s 2009 staging of Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia, at te Bayerische Staatsoper. Paolo Arrivabeni conducts the Bayerisches Staatsorchester.

Conductor | Paolo Arrivabeni

Director | Christof Loy

Stage Design | Henrik Ahr

Costumes | Barbara Drosihn

Lighting | Joachim Klein

Choreography | Thomas Wilhelm

Dramaturgie | Andrea Schönhofer, Yvonne Gebauer

Choir director | Bobin Kim

Don Alfonso | Erwin Schrott

Donna Lucrezia Borgia | Angela Meade

Gennaro | Liparit Avetisyan

Maffio Orsini | Natalie Lewis

Jeppo Liverotto | Michael Butler

Don Apostolo Gazella | Christian Rieger

Ascanio Petrucci | Zhe Liu

Oloferno Vitellozzo | Zipei Zheng

Gubetta | Michael Borth

Rustighello | Liam Bonthrone

Astolfo | Bálint Szabó

Liam makes his debut at the National Theatre, Prague, in one performance of Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia.

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Conductor Jan Chalupecký | Direction Magdalena Švecová

Stage design David Janošek | Costumes Kateřina Štefková | Lighting Pavla Beranová

Movement director Martin Pacek

Choirmaster Pavel Vanek

Dramaturgy Beno Blachut

Il Conte d’Almaviva Liam Bonthrone

Don Bartolo Miloš Horák

Rosina Dominika Škrabalova

Figaro Svatopluk Sem

Basilio Roman Vocel

Berta Yukiko Smetáčková Kinjo

Fiorello Lukáš Bařák

Ambrogio Anton Eliaš

Liam revives his roles of Male Consort I and Lord Darnley, in the recent highly acclaimed world premiere of Brett Dean and Heather Betts’ Of One Blood.

Liam revives his roles of Male Consort I and Lord Darnley, in the recent highly acclaimed world premiere of Brett Dean and Heather Betts’ Of One Blood.

Liam revives his roles of Male Consort I and Lord Darnley, in the recent highly acclaimed world premiere of Brett Dean and Heather Betts’ Of One Blood.

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Conductor Markus Stenz | Direction Claus Guth

Stage Designer Etienne Pluss | Costume Designer Ursula Kudrna | Sound Designer Bob Scott, Sven Eckhoff

Lighting Michael Bauer

Choreography Sommer Ulrickson

Choir director Christoph Heil

Elizabeth Tudor, Queen of England Johanni van Oostrum | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots Louise McClelland Jacobsen / Vera Lotte Boecker

Female Consort I Seonwoo Lee | Female Consort II Elene Gvritishvili | Female Consort III Lotte Betts-Dean

Female Consort IV Meg Brilleslyper | Female Consort V / Jane Kennedy Freya Apffelstaedt

Male Consort I / Lord Darnley Liam Bonthrone | Male Consort II Joel Williams | Male Consort III / Rizzio

Andrew Hamilton | Male Consort IV / Scottish Lord I | Armand Rabot | Male Consort V / Scottish Lord II / Executioner

Paweł Horodyski

Solo-Cembalo Mahan Esfahani

Liam performs the role of the Prince, in a revival of Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s classic staging of Rossini’s La Cenerentola.

This performance opens the 2026-2027 season of the Bayerische Staatsoper, in Munich.

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Conductor Gianluca Capuano

Director Jean-Pierre Ponnelle

Stage and Costume designs Jean-Pierre Ponnelle

Choir director Christoph Heil

Angelina (Cenerentola) Ekaterine Buachidze

Don Ramiro Liam Bonthrone

Dandini Konstantin Krimmel

Don Magnifico Misha Kiria

Clorinda Narea Son

Tisbe Meg Brilleslyper

Alidoro Luca Pisaroni

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam makes his BBC Proms debut at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in the 2026 Glyndebourne Prom. Reprising his role of Brighella alongside the Glyndebourne cast of Ariadne auf Naxos, this performance will be a semi-staged version. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Liam returns to the Glyndebourne festival to perform Brighella, in a new Laurent Pelly production of Richard Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos. Robin Ticciati conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Conductor Robin Ticciati | Director & Costume Designer Laurent Pelly | Set Designer Massimo Troncanetti  | Lighting Designer Marco Giusti

Ariadne Rachel Willis-Sørensen | Bacchus David Butt Philip | Zerbinetta Alina Wunderlin | Composer Samantha Hankey

Music Master Michael Kraus | Dancing Master Ru Charlesworth | Harlequin Mikhail Timoshenko |

Scaramuccio Caspar Singh | Truffaldino Liam James Karai | Brighella Liam Bonthrone | Naiad Anna Denisova |

Dryad Ekaterina Chayka-Rubinstein | Echo Eirin Rognerud | London Philharmonic Orchestra

Liam performs in Edinburgh, as tenor soloist in a performance of Haydn’s The Creation, alongside the Chapter House Singers, conducted by Les Shankland.

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Emma Morwood - soprano

Liam Bonthrone - tenor

Jerome Knox - baritone

Liam performs 1st Male Courtier and Lord Darnley in the World Premiere of Brett Dean’s Of One Blood, at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich. Conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and directed by Claus Guth. Libretto by Heather Betts.

Liam performs 1st Male Courtier and Lord Darnley in the World Premiere of Brett Dean’s Of One Blood, at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich. Conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and directed by Claus Guth. Libretto by Heather Betts.

Liam performs 1st Male Courtier and Lord Darnley in the World Premiere of Brett Dean’s Of One Blood, at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich. Conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and directed by Claus Guth. Libretto by Heather Betts.

Liam performs 1st Male Courtier and Lord Darnley in the World Premiere of Brett Dean’s Of One Blood, at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich. Conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and directed by Claus Guth. Libretto by Heather Betts.

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Direction Claus Guth

Stage Designer Etienne Pluss

Costume Designer Ursula Kudrna

Lighting Michael Bauer

Choreographer Sommer Ulrickson

Dramaturgy Lukas LeipfingerYvonne Gebauer

Queen Elizabeth Johanni van Oostrum

Mary Stuart Vera-Lotte Boecker

Female Courtier I Seonwoo Lee

Female Courtier II Mirjam Mesak

Female Courtier III Lotte Betts-Dean

Female Courtier IV Meg Brilleslyper

Female Courtier V / Jane Kennedy Freya Apffelstaedt

Male Courtier I / Lord Darnley Liam Bonthrone

Male Courtier II Joel Williams

Male Courtier III / David Rizzio Andrew Hamilton

Male Courtier IV Thomas Mole

Male Courtier V / Excecutioner Martin Snell

Solo-Cembalo Mahan Esfahani

Bayerisches Staatsorchester

Chorus of the Bayerische Staatsoper

Liam makes his debut with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, in the role of Ein junger Diener, in a concert performance of Strauss’s one-act tragedy Elektra. Performance at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, conducted by Alan Gilbert.

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Alan Gilbert Dirigent
Karita Mattila Sopran (Klytämnestra)
Ingela Brimberg Sopran (Elektra)
Christina Nilsson Sopran (Chrysothemis)
Benjamin Bruns Tenor (Aegisth)
Andreas Bauer Kanabas Bass (Orest)
Layla Claire Sopran (Die Aufseherin)
Marie Henriette Reinhold Mezzosopran (Erste Magd)
Ida Aldrian Mezzosopran (Zweite Magd)
Marie-Luise Dreßen Mezzosopran (Dritte Magd)
Olivia Boen Sopran (Vierte Magd)
Chelsea Zurflüh Sopran (Fünfte Magd)
Liam Bonthrone Tenor (Ein junger Diener)
NDR Vokalensemble
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester