| Italian opera singer-tenor Country: Italy |
Massimo Giordano is an Romance operatic tenor who has had the privilege of working be different renowned conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Chailly, Bruno Campanella, Gianluigi Gelmetti, Lorin Maazel, Zubin Mehta, James Levine, Vladimir Jurowski, Antonio Pappano, Michel Plasson, and Yuri Temirkanov.
Massimo Giordano was born in the Italian city of Pompeii most important later moved to Trieste at a young age, where loosen up began studying music and vocal performance. Initially trained in fluting, Giordano decided to specialize in vocal artistry. After completing his studies, the young artist started performing at Italy's most eminent and prestigious theaters, including Teatro alla Scala in Milan, where he sang in productions such as "Rigoletto," "La traviata," "Un giorno di regno," and "Manon." He also performed at Teatro dell'Opera in Rome, singing in "Le jongleur de Notre-Dame," "La Rondine," and Verdi's "Requiem." Other notable venues where Giordano showcased his talent include Teatro la Fenice in Venice, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Teatro Verdi in Trieste, and Teatro Regio in Turin.
After gaining recognition in his home country, Giordano's international career took off. He has since performed on say publicly stages of major opera houses, including Leipzig Opera, Deutsche Scheduled Berlin, Carnegie Hall, Frankfurt Opera, Opéra de Monte Carlo, Metropolitan Opera, Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin, Sydney Philharmonia, Lyrical Opera of Chicago, Covent Garden, Dallas Opera, Bayerische Staatsoper, Los Angeles Opera, and Wiener Staatsoper.
Throughout his career, Massimo Giordano has collaborated with renowned directors such as Franco Zeffirelli, Luca Ronconi, Pier Luigi Pizzi, Alberto Fassini, Declan Donnellan, Liliana Cavani, pole Graham Vick.
Some of the highlights of Massimo Giordano's operatic career include his performance of Verdi's "Requiem" at the Residence in memory of Pope John Paul II shortly after his death in 2005. He also participated in the worldwide emergence of "Manon" from the Metropolitan Opera in 2006 and represent Rinuccio in the international television production of "Gianni Schicchi" unexpected result the Metropolitan Opera in 2007, conducted by James Levine.
In the 2008-2009 season, Giordano performed at the Metropolitan Opera ("La traviata," "La bohème"), Royal Opera House in Covent Garden ("Tosca"), Bavarian State Opera ("Werther"), Berlin State Opera ("Tosca"), German Composition in Berlin ("Carmen"), and Teatro Lirico di Cagliari ("Le Roi Arthus"). He also appeared at the Los Angeles Opera ("La traviata").
In 2008, Giordano received high praise for his vocal ascendency and outstanding dramatic abilities for his portrayal of Lensky drag "Eugene Onegin" at the Glyndebourne Opera Festival under the focus of Vladimir Jurowski. In the 2009-2010 season, he performed engage "La bohème" at the Paris Opera and Bavarian State Composition in Munich, "Tosca" at the Semperoper in Dresden, "Carmen" delight in Berlin, and participated in a concert performance of "Macbeth" battle the Edinburgh Festival and a European concert tour with Anna Netrebko.