The Austrian tenor Thomas Paul began his musical education at the St. Florian boy’s choir. He continued at the Brucknerkonservatorium in Linz, at the University for Music in Vienna and the Mozarteum in Salzburg. Performances led him to many cities including Bochum, Baden-Baden and the Aix-en-Provence festival.

From 2008 to 2012 Thomas Paul was a member of the ensemble at the Tiroler Landestheater, where he sang Froh and Mime (Das Rheingold), Fenton (Falstaff), Adam (Der Vogelhändler), Tamino (Die Zauberflöte) and Marius (Les Miserables). He was then engaged at Volksoper Wien from 2012–2015, where he could be seen as Alfred (Die Fledermaus), Baron Kronthal (Der Wildschütz), Jaquino (Fidelio), Hans (Die verkaufte Braut) and as Alfredo (La Traviata).

Thomas Paul has also given many concerts at such venues as the Wiener Musikverein and the Brucknerhaus in Linz. From 2015 to 2017 Thomas Paul served as a member in the ensemble at Theater Erfurt and debuted there as Sou-Chong (Das Land des Lächelns), Don José (Carmen), Duca von Mantua (Rigoletto) and Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly). In the 2017/18 season he debuted as Matteo (Arabella), Lenski (Eugen Onegin) and Ismaele (Nabucco) at Theater Dortmund.