Biography
Born in Italy, Valerio Contaldo grows in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. After studying classical guitar he studies singing with Gary Magby at the Lausanne Conservatory. He follows lessons of Giorgio Paronuzzi (baroque coaching), Anthony di Giantomasso (diction), Todd Camburn, Marie-Cécile Bertheau (coaching). He attends masterclasses of Christa Ludwig, Alain Garichot, Klesie Kelly and David Jones. He is awarded Laureate of Foundations Madeleine Dubuis and Solidarvox of Sion and of Colette Mosetti in Lausanne. He is finalist of the Leipzig Bach Competition in 2008. Recent operatic engagements include: Raoul de St. Brioche in The Merry Widow at the Nancy Opera, Corèbe/Eolo in Cavalli’s La Didone with Les Arts Florissants in Caen, Luxembourg and Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris, ten
Performance credits
Upcoming performances Today Onwards
Past performances 2007 — Yesterday
Cappella Mediterranea, Monteverdi
The Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationTenor I (Tenor)
View cast and crewMonteverdi, Vespro Della Beata Vergine, Monteverdi
Cappella MediterraneaTenor I (Tenor)
View cast and crewFeatured past performances
Cappella Mediterranea, Monteverdi
The Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationTenor I (Tenor)
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Upcoming performances
12Il Diluvio Universale - 60 years of the Namur Music Festival - 60th concert, Falvetti
Les Festivals de WallonieNoè
View cast and crewCesare in Egitto, Giacomelli
Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten MusikTolomeo
View cast and crewSt. John Passion, BWV 245 (St John Passion), Bach, J. S.
Théâtre des Champs-ElyséesEvangelist
View cast and crewCHORUS LINE #5 - Monteverdi, Vêpres De La Vierge / Lionel Sow, Monteverdi
Maison de la Radio et de la MusiqueTenor I (Tenor)
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Biography
Born in Italy, Valerio Contaldo grows in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. After studying classical guitar he studies singing with Gary Magby at the Lausanne Conservatory. He follows lessons of Giorgio Paronuzzi (baroque coaching), Anthony di Giantomasso (diction), Todd Camburn, Marie-Cécile Bertheau (coaching). He attends masterclasses of Christa Ludwig, Alain Garichot, Klesie Kelly and David Jones. He is awarded Laureate of Foundations Madeleine Dubuis and Solidarvox of Sion and of Colette Mosetti in Lausanne. He is finalist of the Leipzig Bach Competition in 2008. Recent operatic engagements include: Raoul de St. Brioche in The Merry Widow at the Nancy Opera, Corèbe/Eolo in Cavalli’s La Didone with Les Arts Florissants in Caen, Luxembourg and Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris, ten
