Born in Messina, he began his musical studies in his hometown at the
      Arcangelo Corelli Conservatory under the guidance of Maestro Bevacqua.
      After winning first prize at the International Giuseppe Di Stefano
      Competition in Trapani, in 1996 he debuted the roles of Don Ottavio at the
      Politeama in Lecce and Nemorino in Pistoia.
     Since then, he has embarked on an international career that has taken
      him to some of the world's major stages, including: Teatro alla Scala,
      Metropolitan in New York, Wiener Staatsoper, Opera National de Paris,
      Staatsoper and Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich,
      Teatro Real in Madrid, Liceu in Barcelona, New National Theatre in Tokyo,
      Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, Rossini Opera Festival in
      Pesaro, collaborating with important conductors including: Valerij
      Gergeev, Riccardo Muti, Daniel Oren, Daniele Gatti, Alberto Zedda, Renato
      Palumbo, Roberto Abbado, Bruno Campanella, Donato Renzetti, Yves Abel and
      Michele Mariotti. 
     A refined Rossinian singer, Antonino Siragusa is the ideal interpreter
      of Conte d'Almaviva (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) and has quickly made
      it his role of choice, presenting it in some of the great theatres such as
      Wiener Staatsoper, Staatsoper and Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Opera National
      de Paris, Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich, Hamburgische Staatsoper, De
      Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam, New National Theatre in Tokyo, NCPA in
      Beijing, Opera Company of Philadelphia, Teatro del Maggio Musicale
      Fiorentino, Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, Teatro Regio in Turin, Teatro
      Filarmonico in Verona, Teatro Comunale in Bologna and Teatro Massimo in
      Palermo. 
     A regular guest at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, he has taken
      part in numerous productions, including Otello, Il viaggio a
        Reims, La scala di seta, La gazzetta, L'equivoco
        stravagante, Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra, Ermione,
      Tancredi e Armida and in 2015 Ciro in Babilonia, in
      which he played Baldassare to great public and critical acclaim. More
      recently, he has taken part in productions of Otello and Semiramide.
     In recent years, he has successfully performed several Verdi titles such
      as Rigoletto at the Liceu de Barcelona, Falstaff at the
      Carlo Felice in Genoa, at the Opera de Nice and at the Teatro La Scala in
      Milan, Un giorno di regno at the ABAO Bilbao and La Traviata
      at the Teatro della Fortuna in Fano.
     Important productions in which he took part include: Armida at
      the Metropolitan in New York, Semiramide and L'Elisir d'amore
      at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Guillaume Tell (Arnold) and La
        Cenerentola at the Zurich Opernhaus, Zelmira at the Opera
      de Lyon, La Sonnambula, Gianni Schicchi,  La
        Cenerentola, Il Barbiere di Siviglia and L'Elisir d'amore
      at the Wiener Staatsoper, Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra and
      I Puritani at the Monnaie in Brussels, Semiramide and La
        Donna del Lago at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Il Barbiere di
        Siviglia and I Puritani at the Bayerische Staatsoper in
      Munich, L'italiana in Algeri at the Staatsoper in Berlin, Petite
        Messe Solennelle at the Theatre des Champs-Elysees de Paris and with
      the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Don Giovanni conducted by
      Riccardo Muti at the Teatro alla Scala, Oedipus Rex at the
      Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome.
     Recent engagements include: La Sonnambula at the Teatro Regio in
      Turin, NCPA in Peking, Lausanne, Muscat, Tokyo and Cagliari; Il
        Barbiere di Siviglia in Hamburg, Bologna, Japan, Trieste, Venice,
      Turin and Muscat; L'Italiana in Algeri in Venice, Theatre des
      Champs-Elysees in Paris, Trieste and Milan; Le Comte Ory at the
      Opera Royal de Wallonie in Liege; I Puritani in Trieste and
      Barcelona; L'Elisir d'amore in Pamplona; Don Pasquale at
      the Wiener Staatsoper and Trieste; La Cenerentola again in Vienna,
      Bologna, Modena and Genoa; Anna Bolena (Percy) at the Teatro
      Filarmonico in Verona and Genoa; Ermione (Oreste) at the San Carlo
      in Naples; Lucrezia Borgia in Tenerife; Petite Messe
        Solennelle in Trieste and Cagliari; Il Turco in Italia and Le
        zite 'ngalera at La Scala in Milan; Medea in Corinto at the
      Festival Donizettiano in Bergamo; Stabat Mater and Le Comte
        Ory in Bologna; Don Pasquale in Turin; Alfredo il Grande
      in Bergamo; L'Italiana in Algeri and La Favorita in
      Cagliari; La Fille du regiment in Muscat; and Carmina Burana in
      Sassari. 
     Among the engagements for the 2025-26 season are: Beethoven's Ninth
        Symphony in Pordenone and Trieste; and  La Bohème in
      Bologna.
      
August 2025