Stefan Kocan, Slovakian bass, has emerged in recent years as one of the most exciting voices of his generation. He has been acclaimed at such theaters as the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Berlin State Opera, and Bavarian State Opera. In the current season, Kocan makes several significant debuts: his debut with the Canadian Opera Company as Vodnik in Rusalka, his role role and house debut as Sarastro in Die Zauberflöte at the Royal Opera House of Muscat, and his first Oroveso in Norma at the Theater an der Wien. He will also return to the Palm Beach Opera as Gremin in Eugene Onegin.