Bass

Adriano Gramigni

Career and Achievements

Adriano Gramigni is a bass singer, considered one of the most brilliant young performers on the national and international opera scene.

He graduated in opera singing with highest honors from the “A.Boito” Conservatory in Parma, studying with Maestro Lelio Capilupi. He attended masterclasses in singing with Elisabeth Norberg Schulz, Fiorenza Cedolins, Sonia Ganassi, Giacomo Prestia, Bruno De Simone, and Roberto Frontali. He furthered his study of vocal chamber music, studying with Reiko Sanada and attending masterclasses with Detlef Roth, Filippo Francis Faes, Guido Salvetti, and Lorna Windsor.

In 2014, he ranked 1st in the “Franco Federici” International Singing Competition in Parma, simultaneously winning the “ParmaLirica” Award. He also won the “Prato Iva Pacetti” Award.
He has sung in prestigious theaters and festivals such as the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Teatro Regio di Parma, Teatro Massimo in Palermo, Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, NCPA in Beijing, Shanghai Opera House, Teatro Regio in Turin, Auditorium RAI in Turin, Teatro Luciano Pavarotti in Modena, Teatro Municipale in Piacenza, Teatro Romolo Valli in Reggio Emilia, Teatro Amintore Galli in Rimini, Teatro Goldoni in Livorno, Teatro del Giglio in Lucca, Teatro Comunale in Ferrara, Festival Pucciniano in Torre del Lago, Festival Verdi in Parma, and Festival del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
He has also performed on tours in Spain and France.
He has sung with conductors of the caliber of Riccardo Muti, Zubin Mehta, Fabio Luisi, Jordi Bernacer, Jonathan Webb, Francesco Ivan Ciampa, Federico Maria Sardelli, and with directors of the caliber of Davide Livermore, Pier Luigi Pizzi, Hugo de Ana, Leo Muscato, Marco Tullio Giordana, and Denis Krief.

He has sung with internationally renowned singers such as Anna Netrebko, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Juan Diego Flores, Jessica Pratt, Anna Pirozzi, Michele Pertusi, Simone Piazzola, Yusif Eyvazov, Marina Rebeka, Riccardo Zanellato, Luciano Ganci, Luca Micheletti, Pretty Yende, Jessica Nuccio, Jennifer Larmore, Anna Maria Chiuri, and Sonia Ganassi.