Biography
Following his degree in Biochemistry, Christopher Maltman studied singing at the Royal Academy of Music. A globally-renowned Don Giovanni, he has sung the role in London, Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Salzburg, Amsterdam, Toulouse, San Sebastian, Beijing and Chicago, and adds New York and Edinburgh this year. Increasingly in demand for Verdi roles, he has sung Posa, Ford, Simon Boccanegra, Conte di Luna, Guy de Montfort and will soon add Don Carlo di Vargas, Rigoletto and Germont. He won the Lieder prize at the Cardiff Singer of the World early in his career and has continued to delight audiences with his sensitive and engaging song performances, many of which are documented in acclaimed recordings. His vast and varied discography, from Purcell to Ades includes John Corigliano’s Grammy award-winning ‘Ghost of Versailles’ from Los Angeles Opera.
Movies & TV Shows
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Juan (2011) — Juan
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The Death of Klinghoffer (2003) — Captain
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Giulio Cesare (2005) — Achilla
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The Metropolitan Opera: Falstaff (2023) — Ford
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Britten: The Rape of Lucretia (2013) — Prince Tarquinius
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Manon Lescaut (2014) — Lescaut
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The Metropolitan Opera: Marnie (2018) — Mark Rutland
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Mozart: Don Giovanni (2008) — Don Giovanni
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Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold (2023) — Wotan
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Mozart: Die Zauberflote (SF Opera) (2007) — Papageno
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The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2014) — Figaro
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Dido and Aeneas (2010)
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Das Liebesverbot (2016) — Friedrich
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Berg: Wozzeck (2018) — Wozzeck
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The Metropolitan Opera: Così fan tutte (2018) — Don Alfonso
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Rossini: Semiramide (2018) — Self - Host
- An Advent Concert of Music by Bach (2003) — Baritone
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Don Giovanni - Liceu (2020) — Don Giovanni
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Il Trovatore (2021) — Count di Luna
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Madama Butterfly (2025) — Sharpless
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Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Die Walküre (2025)
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Royal Ballet & Opera 2025/26: Siegfried (2026)
- Dido and Aeneas — Aeneas
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Fidelio - Wiener Staatsoper (2026) — Don Pizarro