André Henriques

He holds a diploma in Voice from the Escola de Música do Conservatório Nacional, where he studied under António Wagner Diniz, and was awarded a scholarship by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to study Opera Performance at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with Donald Maxwell.

Among the various projects he has participated in, highlights include the role of the Monkey in A Canção do Bandido by Nuno Côrte-Real – a co-production between the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos and Teatro da Trindade/Força de Produção; the title role in Don Giovanni by W. A. Mozart with the Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra; the bass-baritone parts in Haydn’s Die Schöpfung at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation; the Officer in The Penal Colony by Philip Glass at Teatro São Luiz; the role of Marcos Portugal in Mautempo em Portugal by Eurico Carrapatoso with Setúbal Voz; Nurse Peres in Rigor Mortis by Francisco Lima da Silva and Papageno in Die Zauberflöte at Operafest Lisboa.

At the Teatro Nacional de São CarlosSão Carlos, he performed Onofre in Maria da Fonte by Augusto Machado, Danilo in Die Lustige Witwe by Lehár, and Lavrador in Trilogia das Barcas by Joly Braga Santos. He also portrayed Marshal Beresford in Felizmente Há Luar by Alexandre Delgado with the Portuguese Philharmonic Orchestra.