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Alex Esposito
Bass baritone
© Victor Santiago
Biography
Born in Bergamo, Italy, Alex Esposito won the 2007 Abbiati Prize, awarded by Italian critics to the best opera singer of 2006. He performs in the great opera houses and international festivals (La Scala in Milan, La Fenice in Venice, Vienna Staatsoper, Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Royal Opera House in London, Teatro Real in Madrid... ), where he has worked under conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Antonio Pappano, Myung-Whun Chung, Kent Nagano, Daniele Gatti and Fabio Biondi, and with directors such as Robert Carsen, Peter Mussbach, Claus Guth, Graham Vick, Damiano Michieletto and Pierluigi Pizzi.
He has performed the roles of Leporello (Don Giovanni) at La Scala in Milan, the Deutsche Oper in Berlin and the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich, Papageno (The Magic Flute) at La Scala in Milan and Munich, Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) at the Royal Opera House in London, Munich, Brussels, Amsterdam, Guglielmo (Così fan tutte) at the Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse.
He is a guest at the Rossini Festival in Pesaro, where he has appeared in La Pie voleuse (Fernando Villabella), La Cenerentola (Alidoro), Moses in Egypt (Pharaoh), L'Italienne à Alger (Mustafa) and Le Barbier de Séville (Figaro). He tackled the roles of Nick Shadow (The Rake's Progress) and Philippe II (Don Carlo) at La Fenice in Venice, and recently performed Mephistopheles (Faust) and the title role of Mefistofele at La Fenice in Venice, Creon (Œdipus Rex) at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Don Basilio (The Barber of Seville) at Caracalla, Enrico VIII (Anna Bolena) in Valencia, Dulcamara (The Elixir of Love) at the Vienna Staatsoper and the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Pharaoh (Moses and Pharaoh) and Selim (The Turk in Italy) at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Kaspar (The Maverick) in Vienna, Procida (Sicilian Vespers) at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples.
At the Opéra national de Paris: La Cenerentola (Alidoro), 2011; The Marriage of Figaro (Figaro), 2012; The Magic Flute (Papageno), 2021; The Barber of Seville (Don Basilio), 2022; Don Giovanni (Leporello), 2023
