Tenor
FRANCESCO PITTARI
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After studying violin and composition, he graduated in classical canto at the Conservatory of Salerno.

Since his debut with Verdi’s Macbeth (Salerno 2006), his name has appeared on the posters of prestigious theatres around the world (Arena di Verona, Carlo Felice in Genoa, San Carlo in Naples, Massimo in Palermo, Israeli Opera, Festival Pucciniano in Torre del Lago, Royal Opera House in Muscat, Guangzhou Opera House, Seoul Art Center, etc.).

“He preferably dedicates himself to character roles (Arlecchino, Goro, Edmondo, L’incredibile, Pong, Arturo) and, thanks to his qualities, he is chosen by important conductors such as Oren, Santi, Jurowsky, Ranzani, Aprea, Armiliato, Morandi as well as important directors such as Zeffirelli, De Bosio, Homoki, Zambello, Mazzonis, Pontiggia, Deflo, Proietti, Ranieri, De Tommasi, Micheletto.”

His recent and future engagements include: Adriana Lecouvreur at the Teatro Massimo di Palermo, Turandot at the Teatro Verdi di Salerno, La Traviata at the Teatro Verdi di Salerno and at the San Carlo di Napoli, Otello at the Filarmonico di Verona, Norma (tour of the Opéra di Rouen) and Pagliacci (tour of the Opera di Roma) in Muscat, Il pirata and Attila at the Teatro alla Scala, Falstaff at the Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza (tour of Budapest conducted by Ivan Fischer), Lakmé in Muscat, I Masnadieri at La Scala and Savonlinna, Tosca and Pagliacci in Naples, Carmen, Aida, La Traviata and Tosca in Verona, Il trovatore in Salerno, Les vêpres siciliennes in Rome and Palermo, Turandot in Rome and Verona, Otello in Florence, Aida at La Scala and Regio in Turin, Tosca in Salzburg and Naples, Falstaff and Le nozze di Figaro in Lyon, I Vespri siciliani in Bologna, Adriana Lecouvreur, Rigoletto and La Gioconda at La Scala.