He graduated in singing from the A. Vivaldi Conservatory of Alessandria under the guidance of D.Saccardi and A.Monacò, then studied with F.Mattiucci, G.Valdengo, M.L.Groppi, G.Ravazzi, S.Lowe.He carries out intense concert activity with a repertoire ranging from opera to musicals, from sacred music to chamber music, from the historical twentieth century to contemporary expressions.Awarded and finalist in international competitions in Italy and abroad in both opera and chamber music repertoire.He has participated in the primary tenor roles in stagings of the following operas: A midsummer night’s dream by B.Britten; Dido and Aeneas by H.Purcell; Orfeo Vedovo by A.Savinio; Hin und Zuruck by P.Hindemith; Satirycon by B.Maderna; The banquet by M.Panni; La nave a tre piani by C.Boccadoro; Don Giovanni by W.A.Mozart; Così fan tutte by W.A.Mozart; Le nozze di Figaro by W.A.Mozart; La finta giardiniera by W.A.Mozart: Die Zauberfloete by W.A.Mozart; L’elisir d’amore by G.Donizetti; La traviata by G.Verdi; Falstaff by G.Verdi; La cambiale di matrimonio by G.Rossini; Il signor Bruschino by G.Rossini; Il barbiere di Siviglia by G.Rossini; Gianni Schicchi by G.Puccini.Winner of the Laboratorio Città Lirica Opera Studio (2003 edition), he debuted the part of Lysander in B.Britten’s A midsummer night’s dream (dir. Jonathan Webb, reg. Lindsay Kemp) at theaters in Pisa, Lucca and Livorno.Widespread acclaim has been received by his performances of C.Orff’s Carmina Burana (most recently for the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa) and the role of Aeneas in H.Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. He starred (alongside Patrizia Cigna) in W.A.Mozart’s La finta giardiniera at the Teatro Civico de La Spezia and C.Boccadoro’s La nave a tre piani at the Teatro Piccolo Regio in Turin.
He participated in the recent Die Zauberfloete of the Settimane musicali di Stresa e del lago Maggiore (dir.G.A.Noseda).In addition to theater and chamber music, constant is his commitment to sacred music. We mention, among others: The Messiah by G.F.Haendel; Cantatas by J.S.Bach; Requiem in D min. KV 626 by W.A.Mozart; Missa in C KV 317 Kronungsmesse by W. A.Mozart; Pauken-Messe by F.J.Haydn; Weihnachts-Oratorium by J.S.Bach; Petite messe solennelle by G.Rossini; Missa in C – by A.Dvorak; Missa in C by F.Schubert; Messa Vida pura by H.Villa Lobos.He has recorded several Bach Cantatas on record (Rugginenti).He is Maestro di Cappella at the Cathedral of Alexandria and choirmaster at the Ghislieri College in Pavia. He teaches vocal technique at the Mozart 2000 Association in Acqui Terme (AL) and at the “Progetto Musica in S.Rocco” in Alessandria.