Wesley Harrison
Vita
Der Tenor Wesley Harrison absolvierte sein Bachelorstudium in Kanada an der Wilfrid Laurier University und schloss seinen Master an der McGill University 2022 erfolgreich ab.
Bereits während seines Studiums war er an der Opera Laurier als Le Doyen in „Cendrillon“ sowie an der Opera McGill als Valcour in „L´amant anonyme“ und Don Ottavio in „Don Giovanni“ zu hören.
2019 erhielt er außerdem den 1. Preis bei der „Wilfrid Laurier University Concerto Competition“ und der „NATS Ontario Vocal Competition“ sowie die Auszeichnung als „Most Promising Singer“. 2024 gewann er die „Laffont Competition“.
Von 2023 bis 2025 war Wesley Harrison Teil der Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studios, wo er u.a. in „Fidelio“, „La Bohème“, „Das schlaue Füchslein“, „Don Pasquale“, „Nabucco“ und „La reine-garçon“ auftrat. 2024 sang er die Rolle des Conte Almaviva in „Il barbiere di Siviglia“ beim Brott Music Festival.
Seit der Spielzeit 2025.26 ist er Teil des Internationalen Opernstudios der Oper Köln. Hier wird er u.a. in „Die Zauberflöte“ als erster Geharnischter, in „Manon Lescaut“ als Tanzlehrer, in „Tancredi“ als Roggiero, in „Der Wunschpunsch“ als Kater Maurizio, in „Freikugeln – der Freischütz in fünf Dimensionen“ als Max, in „Ernani“ als Don Riccardo und als Max in „Max und Moritz“ zu erleben sein.
Upcoming productions with: Wesley Harrison
Freikugeln - Der Freischütz in fünf Dimensionen
Tancredi
Der Rosenkavalier
Der König verschenkt was
Hoffmanns Erzählungen
La Piccola Cubana
My Fair Lady
Das Grand Hotel der Gefühle
Macbeth
Die Nachtigall
Die Krönung der Poppea
Manon Lescaut
Der Wunschpunsch
Alles, was fliegt
Max und Moritz
Ernani
All events with Wesley Harrison
June 2026
Premiere
Please note: This performance has been rescheduled from June 20 to June 21, 2026.
Please note: This performance has been rescheduled from June 27 to June 28, 2026.
July 2026
Please note: The start time of this performance has been changed from 6 pm to 7 pm.
September 2026
Curtain up: The festive reopening
Ticket sale and registrations for the raffle starts 29 June 2026.
October 2026
World premiere
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
For everyone aged 6 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
For everyone aged 6 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
November 2026
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
Premiere
December 2026
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
January 2027
For everyone aged 6 and up
Premiere
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
February 2027
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
You can access the subscription presale here. Individual ticket sales start on 29 June 2026.
March 2027
April 2027
Premiere
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
For everyone aged 5 and up
May 2027
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
June 2027
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and over | Family performance
What family performances mean can be found HERE.
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
July 2027
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
For everyone aged 6 and up
September 2025
Premiere
Introduction 30 minutes prior to the performance.
October 2025
Introduction 30 minutes prior to the performance.
Introduction 30 minutes prior to the performance.
Follow-up discussion following the performance.
Introduction 30 minutes prior to the performance.
Introduction 30 minutes prior to the performance.
Introduction 30 minutes prior to the performance.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
November 2025
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
With the awarding of the Offenbach Prize
2:15 p.m. WHOOSH: Introduction for families
Following the performance PLAUSCH AM BÜHNENRAND
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
2:15 p.m. WHOOSH: Introduction for families
Following the performance PLAUSCH AM BÜHNENRAND
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
December 2025
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
Reference to sensory stimuli: The performance includes rapidly changing lighting or strobe effects.
January 2026
Premiere
School classes interested in the mobile opera MAX AND MORITZ should contact gruppen@buehnen.koeln directly.
February 2026
Rheinische Musikschule – Regionalschule Ehrenfeld, Vogelsanger Straße 28-32, 50823 Köln-Ehrenfeld
Rheinische Musikschule – Regionalschule Ehrenfeld, Vogelsanger Straße 28-32, 50823 Köln-Ehrenfeld
Rheinische Musikschule – Regionalschule Ehrenfeld, Vogelsanger Straße 28-32, 50823 Köln-Ehrenfeld
March 2026
Rheinische Musikschule – Regionalschule Ehrenfeld, Vogelsanger Straße 28-32, 50823 Köln-Ehrenfeld
Rheinische Musikschule – Regionalschule Ehrenfeld, Vogelsanger Straße 28-32, 50823 Köln-Ehrenfeld
April 2026
Konzertante Aufführung
Konzertante Aufführung
