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Alex Esposite

Bass-baritone

Biography

Alex Esposito was born in Bergamo in 1975. He has collaborated with conductors including Abbado, Pappano, Chung, Nagano, Gatti, Biondi, Chailly and Mariotti and directors including Mussbach, Guth, Vick, Michieletto, Alden, Pelly and Pizzi. Appearances have included at La Scala, Milan, La Fenice, Venice, Vienna State Opera, Bayerische Staatsoper, Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Royal Opera House, Teatro Real, Madrid and Paris Opera. Recent highlights include L'elisir d'amore, Don Giovanni, Le nozze di FigaroLes contes d'Hoffmann, Il turco in Italia and Macbeth for Bayerische Staatsoper, La damnation de Faust for Rome Opera, Les contes d'Hoffmann and Mosè in Egitto for Teatro di San Carlo, Naples, Faust, Les contes d’Hoffmann and Don Quichotte for Deutsche Oper Berlin, Semiramide for Bayerische Staatsoper and La Fenice, Venice, Il turco in Italia, Don Giovanni and Rossini's Stabat Mater for La Scala, Milan, his role debut as Philip II (Don Carlo) for La Fenice (also Deutsche Oper Berlin), Die Zauberflöte and Il barbiere di Siviglia for Paris Opera and Rome Opera and his house debut at the Metropolitan Opera in L’elisir d’amore. Awards include the 2007 Franco Abbiati Prize and Kammersänger of the Bayerische Staatsoper (2020). Engagements for 2024/25 include Les contes d’Hoffmann (Vienna State Opera), Lucrezia Borgia (Rome Opera), Anna Bolena (La Fenice), Don Carlo (Deutsche Oper Berlin) and I Lombardi alla prima crociata (Madrid).

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