Upcoming     Recent     Opera     Concerts     Competitions  

Upcoming Engagements


Belle Ile Opera Festival

Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca

August 1-15, 2008


Upcoming     Recent     Opera     Concerts     Competitions  

Recent Performances


De Nederlandse Opera

Lucia di Lammermoor

November 2007


Frankfurt Oper

Ramiro - Cenerentola

November 2006


Metropolitan Opera NY

Singing in Parsifal

April 2006


Metropolitan Opera NY

Lohengrin: singing 1st Noble

Mar-May 2006


Metropolitan Opera NY

Ariadne auf Naxos (cover Scaramuccio)

Sept-Oct 2005


Opera de Marseille

Gaetano Donizetti - Maria Stuarda (Leicester)

June 15, 17, 19, 22 - 2005


Teatro São Paulo

Faust (lead role)- Leontina Vaduva (Marguerite), Francesco Ellero DŽArtegna (Mephistofele)

May 12, 14 - 2005


Metropolitan Opera New York

Cover(roles in Samson et Dalila, Nabucco, and Rosenkavalier)

Janury through April 2005


Frankfurt Oper

Cenerentola (Ramiro)

October 21, 26, 30


Thessaloniki Opera - Greece

Lucia di Lammermoor: Edgardo. Gaetano Donizetti.

October - 2004


Ocean City Pops Three Tenor Concert

Three Tenor Concert

August 22, 2004


Portland Opera

Cavalleria Rusticana - Turiddu

July 2004


Frankfurt Oper

La Cenerentola: Prince Ramiro (New Production)

June-July 2004


Frankfurt Oper/Beijing, China

Barbiere di Siviglia: Almaviva - Beijing, China

May 2004


Connecticut Opera

Concert: Shakespeare in Love

April 3, 2004


Opera Orchestra of NY

Corrado - Title role in Il Corsaro by Giuseppe Verdi

March 21, 2004


Metropolitan Opera New York

Boris Godunov: Krushchev (James Morris; Sergej Larin; Irina Mishura; Vladimir Matorin; Sergej Leiferkus)

January-February 2004


First Night - Recital in Temple Square in Salt Lake City

recital featuring songs from Tosti, arias from Opera and Zarzuela.

December 31, 2003


Peter Nero and The Philly Pops

Holiday Concert at The Kimmel Center - Philadelphia.

December 3-8, 2003


Frankfurt Oper

Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Almaviva (with Donato Di Stefano, Nathaniel Webster, Jenny Carlstedt, George Petean, Annette Stricker, Simon Bailey, Barbara Zechmeister - Johannes Debus Conducting)

Nov - Dec 2003


Nederlands Radio Symfonie Orkest - Concertgebouw Amsterdam

"Itulbo" in Bellini's "Il Pirata" - Giuliano Carella Nelly Miricioiu'; Albert Shagidullen; Stefano Secco; Carole Wilson

September 20, 2003


Ocean City Pops Opera Concert

August 24, 2003


Lyrique En Mer - Belle Ile, France

Cosi fan tutte (Ferrando) - Mozart; Messa Santa Caecilia - Gounod

July - August 2003


Concert - Youngstown Symphony

Selections from Opera and traditional Italian Song. Conductor: Isaiah Jackson

May 3, 2003


Metropolitan Opera - National Grand Finals Concert

The Grand Finals Concert of the Metropolitan Opera National Council was held at the Met. Maestro Julius Rudel conducted, and Gioacchino sang "Tombe degl'avi miei" - Lucia di Lammermoor, and "Pourquoi me reveiller" - Werther.

April 6, 2003


Gran Teatro Liceu - Barcelona

2003 Francisco Vinas Competition Winners' Concert with The Gran Teatro Liceu Orchestra

January 19, 2003


Upcoming     Recent     Opera     Concerts     Competitions  

Opera Performance History


Ramiro

Cenerentola

Oper Frankfurt

May 2004

Corrado - Title Role

Il Corsaro - Verdi

Opera Orchestra of New York

March 2004

Almaviva

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Frankfurt Oper

November 2003

Ferrando

Cosi fan tutte

Belle Ile Opera Festival

July 2003

Edgardo

Lucia di Lammermoor

The Academy of Vocal Arts

November 2002

Conte Almaviva

Il Barbiere di Siviglia

The Academy of Vocal Arts

April 2002

Ferrando

Così fan tutte

Chicago Opera Theater

January 2002

Fenton

Falstaff

The Academy of Vocal Arts

November 2001

Ferrando

Così fan tutte

Michigan Opera Theatre

December 2000

Elvino

La Sonnambula

The Academy of Vocal Arts

October 2000

Ferrando

Così fan tutte

Lake George Opera Festival

June 2000

Alfredo

La Traviata

The Academy of Vocal Arts

April 2000

Rinuccio

Gianni Schicchi

Boheme Opera New Jersey

March 2000

Pinkerton

Madama Butterfly

The Academy of Vocal Arts

November 1999

Rodolfo

La Boheme

Associazione Lirica di Palermo

February 1999


Upcoming     Recent     Opera     Concerts     Competitions  

Concerts and Recitals as featured Soloist


Concert Italian American Society Brooklyn, with Simone Alaimo

2002

Recital Temple Square Concert Series - Salt Lake City

December 31, 2003

Gounod: Messa Santa Caecilia - Belle Ile, France

July 2003

Peter Nero and The Philly Pops

December 2003

Ocean City Pops Orchestra

2003

Bermuda Symphony Orchestra with Soprano Indra Thomas

March 2002

Buffalo Symphony Orchestra

January 2002

Sarasota Opera Company with Mezzo Barbara Dever

November 2001

Orchestra Teatro Massimo Bellini Catania

July 2001


Upcoming     Recent     Opera     Concerts     Competitions  

Competitions and Awards


  • 3rd place Francisco Vinas Competition, with Best Finalist Award by popular vote of the Gran Teatro Liceu Audience

  • 1st Place Fritz and Lavinia Jensen Foundation "Lendon Munday" Award May 2002

  • Marcello Giordani - Michele Guagliardo Fellowship  2000, 2001, 2002

  • 4th Place Worldwide Bellini Competition July 2001

  • 2nd Place Oreste Giargiari Belcanto Competition October 2000

  • Sergio Franchi Foundation Scholarship 2000

  • 3rd Place Competizione Voci Donizettiane  1999