MATTEO D'APOLITO

Born in Giovanni Rotondo (FG), he completed his musical studies at the «U. Giordano ”of Foggia.

So young he already made his debut in the roles of Don Bartolo (Il Barbiere di Siviglia), Beaupertuis (The Straw Hat of Florence), Podestà (Margherita) by J. Foroni, Alidoro (La Cenerentola), Fleville and Mathieu (Andrea Chenier), Mamma Agata (The theatrical Conveniences and Inconveniences), Papageno (Die Zauberflöte), Don Profondo (The Journey to Reims), Gaudenzio (Il Signor Bruschino), Leporello (Don Giovanni), Selim (Il Turco in Italia), Lorenzo (I Capuleti ei Montecchi), Schaunard (La Bohéme), Parvolo Pattacca (Jupiter in Pompeii) by U. Giordano, Dulcamara (L'Elisir d'amore), Signore La Rocca (A day of reign), Sacristan (Tosca).

He sang in the main Italian theaters including the Teatro Regio di Torino, San Carlo di Napoli, Municipale di Piacenza, Giglio di Lucca, Alighieri di Ravenna, Goldoni di Livorno, ROF di Pesaro, Sociale di Rovigo, Luglio Musicale Trapanese, Verdi di Busseto , Giordano di Foggia and abroad at Busan Performing Arts (Korea), Varna Opera, Wexford Festival, Seoul Sejong Center and Wildbad Festival.

He performed in concert performing LW Beethoven's IX Symphony, G. Fauré's Requiem and C. Orff's Carmina Burana. He recorded the Great Mass of Saverio Mercadante as bass soloist for Bongiovanni.

Recent and future engagements include: the debut in the role of Figaro in The Marriage of Figaro at the Goldoni Theater in Livorno with reprise in the Theaters of Pisa and Lucca, Alidoro at the Carlo Felice Theater in Genoa, Tosca and Il barbiere di Siviglia in July Musicale Trapanese.