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Since his professional debut in 2004 as Tonio in <em>La fille du r\u00e9giment<\/em> at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, he has built an outstanding international career at houses including the Metropolitan Opera, Op\u00e9ra national de Paris, Teatro Real, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Royal Opera House, Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Semperoper Dresden, San Francisco Opera and Zurich Opera. His repertoire includes roles such as Almaviva, Don Ramiro, Nemorino, Edgardo, Arturo, Elvino, Tamino, Alfredo and Rom\u00e9o. He has worked with conductors including Claudio Abbado, Zubin Mehta, Daniele Gatti, Fabio Luisi, Evelino Pid\u00f2 and Franz Welser-M\u00f6st. His discography includes several albums for Sony and Decca, as well as DVD and Blu-ray recordings. 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