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Fernando de la Mora (born 1958) is a Mexican operatic tenor. He began his music education in the National Conservatory of Mexico and studied with Leticia Velázquez and Rosa Rimoch.

Fernando de la Mora
Background information
Born	(1958-06-07) June 7, 1958 (age 63) Mexico City
Origin	Mexican
Genres	Opera
Instruments	Voice (tenor)
Years active	1986–present)

He made his debut in Jalapa with Madama Butterfly in 1986, later in the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, San Diego, La Scala in Milan, Vienna State Opera, Opéra Bastille of Paris, Covent Garden of London and many others.

He has worked with conductors like Zubin Mehta, Riccardo Muti, Lorin Maazel, Charles Mackerras, Eduardo Mata, and Richard Bonynge.

He mainly sings Italian and French opera. He has more than 20 recordings, most of them on Telarc.

Repertoire

• Lord Percy - Anna Bolena
• Don José - Carmen
• Fausto - Fausto
• Rodolfo - La Bohème
• Alfredo - La Traviata
• Gerald - Lakmé
• Hoffman - Los cuentos de Hoffman
• Edgardo - Lucia di Lammermoor
• Macduff - Macbeth
• Pinkerton - Madame Butterfly
• Chevalier des Grieux - "Manon"
• Duque de Mantua - Rigoletto
• Roberto Devereux - Roberto Devereux
• Romeo - Romeo y Julieta
• Mario Cavaradossi - Tosca
• Werther - Werther

Sources

• Cummings, D. (ed,), "de la Mora, Fernando", International Who's Who in Classical Music, Routledge, 2003, pp. 180–181. ISBN 1-85743-174-X

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