Alex Esposito

The Count of Walter

Born in Bergamo in 1975, Alex Esposito quickly established himself as one of the most exciting artists of his generation. He has collaborated with maestros such as Claudio Abbado, Antonio Pappano, Kent Nagano, Myung-Whun Chun, Daniele Gatti, and Riccardo Chailly, alongside stage directors of the caliber of Graham Vick, Damiano Michieletto, Laurent Pelly, and Pier Luigi Pizzi. He performs regularly at La Scala, La Fenice, Covent Garden, the Teatro Real in Madrid, the Paris Opera, and the Berlin, Munich, and Vienna State Operas. This season he sings Faust and Luisa Miller at Les Arts, where he debuted with Les contes d'Hoffmann, Faust at La Scala and the Vienna State Opera, Simon Boccanegra at La Fenice, Les contes d'Hoffmann at the Berlin State Opera, and Le nozze di Figaro at Covent Garden. He was awarded the 2007 Abbiati Prize.