Carmen Giannattasio

About Carmen Giannattasio

Carmen Giannattasio (born 24 April 1975 in Avellino) is an Italian operatic soprano.[1] She studied at the Conservatoire Domenico Cimarosa of Avellino and simultaneously at the University of Salerno (degree in Russian and English Literatures). From 1999 to 2001 she attended the school for young opera singers (L’Accademia di Perfezionamento) at La Scala, Milan. In 2002 she won first and audience prize at Operalia competition in Paris.[2] Giannattasio has worked with many renowned international conductors including Maurizio Benini, Semyon Bychkov, Roland Böer, Sir Colin Davis, Plácido Domingo, Dan Ettingerá, Asher Fisch, Riccardo Frizza, Daniele Gatti, Michel Plasson, René Jacobs, Riccardo Muti, Daniel Oren, Zubin Mehta, Myung-whun Chung, Antonio Pappano, Michele Mariotti, and David Parry.