For many years, the Mexican tenor is a regular guest of the Vogtland Philharmonic Orchestra for numerous gala and crossover concerts. In 2024/25, he also sings the New Year Concerts here for the first time. Moreover, in 2024 he portrays ERNESTO in “Don Pasquale” at the International Aegean Festival and PONG in “Turandot”.
Recently, he also could be seen as DUCA in “Rigoletto” at the Münster Theatre and at the Wernigerode Castle Festival.

Other engagements brought him as PRINCE SOU-CHONG in “Das Land des Lächelns” to the Volksoper Wien , as PONG in “Turandot” to the Aachen Theatre, as DON JOSÉ in “Carmen”, as PINKERTON in “Madama Butterfly” to the Opera na Zamku in Stettin and as ALFRED in” Die Fledermaus” to the Gut Immling Festival. Besides, he made his successful debut as LORD RICHARD PERCY in “Anna Bolena” at the Karlsruhe State Theatre.

After his successful debut as ARTURO in Bellini’s opera “La Straniera” at the Lower Bavarian Theatre in the season 2015/16, Victor Campos Leal regularly returns to this opera house, singing such roles as EDGARDO DI RAVENSWOOD in “Lucia di Lammermoor”, SINGER in “Der Rosenkavalier”, GENNARO in “Lucrezia Borgia”, LORD RICCARDO PERCY in “Anna Bolena”, DER ERSTE FREMDE in Künnecke’s “Der Vetter aus Dingsda”.

In 2014 he made his successful Italy debut as CONTE ALMAVIVA. From 2012/13 until 2016/17 Victor Campos Leal was engaged at the Wroclaw Opera, where he succeeded as ALFREDO, DUCA, DON OTTAVIO, FERRANDE NEMORINO, ISMAEL or as NADIR in “Les pêcheurs de perles”.

The young tenor Victor Campos Leal started his opera career with the interpretation of BORSA in “Rigoletto” with the Carlos Chavez Orchestra under the musical direction of Carlos Lomonaco at the Opera House Mexico. Ever since, he has sung further important roles here, among which his performances as PINKERTON in “Madama Butterfly” (a.o. with the Ensemble Arpeggio and the Juarez Symphony Orchestra) and as CONTE ALMAVIVA in “Il Barbieri di Siviglia” are particularly worth mentioning.

Born in Mexico City, Victor Campos Leal began his musical studies at the National School of Music at the Mexico National University (UNAM). While still studying, he acquired the opera parts DUCA (Rigoletto), DON JOSÉ (Carmen), ARLECCHINO (I Pagliacci), PACO (La Vida Breve), BELMONTE (Die Entführung aus dem Serail) and EDGARDO (Lucia di Lammermoor) at the opera workshop of Maestro Enrique Jaso.
Besides, the artist followed master classes with Graciela Araya, Rogelio Riojas and James Demster. In 2010 he was a Prize winner at the international Carlo Morelli Singing Competition and the Francisco Araiza Singing Competition.

Moreover, the good-looking tenor is also a much sought-after concert singer. His repertoire includes such works as Mozart’s Requiem, Coronation Mass and Mass in C Minor, Haydn’s War Mass, Puccini’s Messa di Gloria and Ramirez’ Missa Criola.
At the beginning of 2018, he sang for the first time the Verdi Requiem in Vienna:
"A tenoral surprise was Victor Campos Leal from the Passau Theatre. A beautifully timbred, lyrical tenor voice with smoothness and an outstanding piano culture. His „Hostias et preces tibi“ was just perfect, so was his „ingemisco“."
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