Giovanni Sala

The Italian tenor Giovanni Sala was born in Lecco, studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Como with Fiorenza Cedolins and went on to become a member of the Accademia Teatro alla Scala in Milan, where he worked with Luciana D’Intino and Marcelo Álvarez. His first professional stage appearances were at the Teatro Sociale in Como as Don Ottavio (Don Giovanni) in a production by Graham Vick and as Nemorino (L’elisir d’amore). His numerous competition successes include second prize in the 2017 Queen Sonja Singing Competition in Oslo. In the 2022/23 season Giovanni Sala made his debut at the Teatro Regio in Turin in a new production of Don Giovanni under Riccardo Muti and returned to the Teatro Regio as Tamino (Die Zauberflöte). He also appeared as Alfredo (La traviata) and Don Ottavio a