Bass Stefan Szkafarowsky is known for his beautiful voice and his impeccable vocal technique .August 2024 Stefan sang the role of Monterone with The New Singapore Opera in Singapore In 2022 -2023 season In the opera Tosca the role of the Sacristan was sung by Stefan with the Lyric Opera of Connecticut and later portrayed the same role with Opera Orlando in Florida In the season of 2021 -2022 Stefan covered the role of Dr.Bartolo from the Marriage of Figaro and The Old Prisoner from Lady McBeth of MtSenk During the 2020 – 2021 season Stefan performed with the Lyric Opera of Connecticut in their production of La Boheme singing the roles of Benoit/Alcindoro and repeated the roles with them at the Music Festival in Greve Italy. In 2018 – 19 season Stefan returned to the Metropolitan Opera to portray the role of Monterone “ in the opera Rigoletto. Stefan has sung at the Metropolitan Opera, LA Opera, Virginia Opera, Seattle Opera, Dallas Opera, New York City Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Palm Beach Opera, Colorado Opera, Florida Grand Opera, San Paulo Opera in Brazil, Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, Italy, Savonlinna Music Festival in Finland, Lviv Opera in Ukraine, just to name a few. Stefan has traveled through the Far East on a concert tour Roles that Stefan has performed are: Ramfis, The King in Aida, Banquo, Alvize, Zacarria, King Phillip, The Inquisitor, Dr. Bartolo, Basilio, Prince Gremin, Varlaam, Pimen, Sarastro, Monterone, Sparafucile, Truelove, Ferrando, the Old Hebrew, Benoit /Alcindoro, Sacrastin, Dikoj, Vodnik, Raimondo, High Priest of Baal and Aleko. Great conductors Stefan has worked with are: Leonard Slatkin, Bruno Bartoletti, Placido Domingo, Valery Gergiev, James Levine, Anton Coppola, Nicola Rescigno, Marco Armiliato. Symphonies that Stefan has performed with are the National Symphony in Washington DC, Hartford Symphony, St. Louis Symphony, Knoxville Symphony, Montreal Symphony, Vancouver Symphony, San Antonio Symphony, Dallas Symphony, Denver Symphony, and many more great symphonies.