Massimo Giordano (Mario Cavaradossi)
Tenor – Pompeii, Italy

Highlights: Des Grieux in Manon (Metropolitan Opera debut); Ruggero in La Rondine (Dallas Opera debut); Rinuccio in Gianni Schicchi (Glyndebourne Festival, Metropolitan Opera); Nemorino in L’elisir d’amore (Vienna State Opera); Lyric Opera of Chicago, Frankfurt, Munich and Pittsburgh Opera debuts as Roméo; Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni (Naples, Turin, Rome); Rodolfo in La bohème (Berlin, Dresden, Munich, Los Angeles); the title role in Werther (Berlin); Alfredo in La traviata (Santa Fe, La Scala, Berlin, Tokyo, Moscow’s Bolshoi); Fenton in Verdi’s Falstaff (Salzburg Festival); a concert performance of Mignon with Opera Orchestra of New York (Carnegie Hall debut); and Verdi’s Requiem in performances conducted by Zubin Mehta and Riccardo Chailly.

After Tosca: A new production of Eugene Onegin at Glyndebourne and La Rondine with Angela Gheorghiu in Turin.