Soprano Lavinia Bini graduated in singing with honor from the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence and she won the Renata Tebaldi International Competition in San Marino.
Lavinia Bini made her debut as Despina in Così Fan Tutte at the Eurofestival in Rome and participated in the production of Il Barbiere di Siviglia in Fermo, directed by Damiano Michieletto.
Prestigious engagements followed: Serpina in La Serva Padrona and Livietta in Livietta e Tracollo in Bologna and Martina Franca; Zerbine in the world’s premiere in modern times of Pergolesi’s Servante Maitresse at the Pergolesi Spontini Festival in Jesi (Juliette Deschamps directing); Elena in Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze and Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence (Sergio Alapont conducting and Andrea Cigni directing); Donna/ Sirena in Händel’s Rinaldo in Ravenna, Reggio Emilia and Ferrara (Ottavio Dantone conducting and Pierluigi Pizzi directing); Mercadante’s I Due Figaro at the Teatro Colòn in Buenos Aires (Riccardo Muti conducting and Emilio Sagi directing); Elvira in L’Italiana in Algeri in Bari in the production signed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle; Adina in L’Elisir d’amore for the As.Li.Co circuit in Italy
(Brescia, Cremona, Como, Pavia and Trento); Carolina in Il Matrimonio Segreto by Cimarosa in Ravenna and in Lucca, Julian Kovatchev conducting; Valencienne in Die Lustige Witwe in Verona; Don Giovanni as Zerlina at the Teatro Regio in Turin and Donna Anna in Don Giovanni at the Salzburger Landestheater.
Lately she performed in La Rondine (Lisette) on tour in Italy (Pisa, Modena, Ravenna and Lucca); La Sonnambula (Amina), Don Giovanni (Donna Anna), Idomeneo, Puccini's Trittico and Il Barbiere di Siviglia in Salzburg; La Bohéme (Musetta) in Ancona, Cagliari, Liege, Genoa; Don Carlo at the Teatro Regio in Parma; Così fan tutte (Despina) on tour in Italy (Ravenna and Piacenza); Un Ballo in Maschera (Oscar) in Cagliari, Modena and Reggio Emilia; the title role in Ristori’s Fidalba and Artabano at the Purtimiro Festival in Lugo, under Rinaldo Alessandrini; Tutino’s La Ciociara (Rosetta) and Don Pasquale in
Cagliari; Rigoletto (Gilda) in Liege; Gianni Schicchi (Lauretta) in Modena and in Verona (Filarmonico) where she recently returns to star in La voix humaine and Il Segreto di Susanna; Verdi's I Lombardi alla prima crociata (Viclinda), Michele Mariotti conducting and L'Elisir d'amore at the Teatro Regio in Turin; L'italiana in Algeri (Elvira) at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées with Teatro Comunale of Bologna; Don Giovanni (Zerlina) in Bologna and at the Macerata Opera Festival; the world's première of Battistelli's 7 Minuti in Nancy; Vinci’s L'ammalato immaginario in Martina Franca; La voix Humaine in Pisa; Il Barbiere di Siviglia at La Scala in Milan; Carmen at the Arena in Verona; Der Kaiser von Atlantis at the Massimo in Palermo; the debut as Mimì in La Boheme at the Teatro Verdi in Trieste; Petite Messe Solennelle in Taranto and Così fan tutte Muscat.
Plans include: La Boheme (Musetta) in Haifa and Tel Aviv with the Israel Philarmonic Orchestra; Il Barbiere di Siviglia in Muscat; L’Elisir d’amore in Bologna and Don Pasquale in Tokyo.
June 2023