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The Italian bass, Adolfo Corrado, theatrically trained in the "School of theatrical and cinematographic acting" by Augusto Zucchi in Rome. Later on he began his musical studies at the music conservatory "Tito Schipa" in Lecce where he refined his skills thanks to Maestro Gianluca Belfiori. He continued with his training as a young artist of the Young Artist Project in the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. He took part in several master-classes including those with: Ildebrando D'Arcangelo; Michele Pertusi; Luca Salsi; Eva Mei; Alessandro Corbelli; Bruno De Simone; M. Pais; R. Polastri; F. Micheli; F. Ceresa; R. Barker; M. D'Elia; M. Errico; J. Mannov; Maria Dragoni.
He won the XLIX Edition of the International Competition TOTI DAL MONTE 2021, and he got the role of Don Pasquale in the homonymous opera by G. Donizetti. He won the LXXXIII Edition of the international Competition As.Li.Co. 2022, and he got the role of Leporello in the W.A. Mozart's Don Giovanni; Absolute winner for the “Opera Singing” category of the 1st International Music Competition “Premio Vittoria De Donno”.
Main performances (last two years):
2021: Don Pasquale in G. Donizetti's Don Pasquale at circuito del Teatro Stabile del Veneto ( Teatro Sociale di Rovigo), conducted by G. Andretta, directed by G. Emiliani; Caporal in G. Donizetti's La Fille du Regimént at Festival Donizetti, Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo, conducted by M. Spotti, directed by L.E. Doñas; Don Pasquale in G. Donizetti's Don Pasquale circuito del Teatro Stabile del Veneto ( Treviso, Teatro Mario Del Monaco; Bassano del Grappa, Teatro Da Ponte), conducted by G. Andretta, directed by G. Emiliani; Schlendrian in J.S. Bach's Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht (Kaffeekantate BWV 211) at Teatro Verdi, Brindisi; Il Governatore in U. Giordano's Siberia at Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, conducted Gianandrea Noseda, directed by R. Andò, with Sonya Yoncheva, George Petean; Carceriere in G. Puccini's Tosca at Salzburger Festpiele Pfingsten 2021, conducted by Zubin Mehta, with Anna Netrebko; Jonas Kaufmann; Luca Salsi; Cecilia Bartoli; Alfonso Antoniozzi; Carceriere in G. Puccini's Tosca at Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, conducted by Zubin Mehta, with Saioa Hernandez; Francesco Meli; Luca Salsi; Alfonso Antoniozzi.
2022: Tyresias in Igor Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex at Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, conducted by D.Gatti; Il Gran Sacerdote di Belo in G. Verdi's Nabucco by at Arena di Verona, conducted by D. Oren, directed by A. Bernard; Lumaca in A. Salieri's La Scuola de’ Gelosi at Teatro Regio di Torino, conducted N. Nägele, directed by J. Renshaw; Mandarino in G. Puccini's Turandot at Teatro Regio di Torino, conducted J. Bernácer, directed by S. Poda; Acciano + cover Pagano in G. Verdi's I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata at Gran Teatro la Fenice, Venezia, conducted S. Rolli, directed by V. Villa; Le Capitaine de Brigands in H, Berlioz' Lélio, ou le retour à la vie at Teatro Regio di Torino, Regio, Metropolitano , conducted S. Montanari con Toni Servillo (Lélio). He currently lives in Florence, Italy. |
