Agostino Subacchi
bass
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The Italian bass Agostino Subacchi studied with Maria Laura Groppi at the Conservatorio G. Nicolini in Piacenza and is currently studying for his masters at the University of Music and the Performing Arts in Frankfurt with Michelle Breedt. He made his operatic debut in 2017, singing Colline in Puccini’s La Bohème in Piacenza. This was followed by Dottore Grenvil (La Traviata), Don Magnifico (La Cenerentola), Bartolo (Le nozze di Figaro), Sagrestano (Tosca) and Timur (Turandot). He has also appeared in concert, mainly in north Italy, in music by composers including Bach, Buxtehude und Donizetti. He took part in Brigitte Fassbaender’s production of L’italiana in Algeiri at the 2021 Bregenz Festival, while a member of the Opera Studio there, the same year he made his debut at the Cosmopolis Festival in Kavala (Greece) as Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte. Other recent engagements have included a Flemmish Deputy in Verdi’s Don Carlo at the Staatstheater in Wiesbaden, which he now sings in this revival at Oper Frankfut, where he sang the Judge in Rossini’s La gazza ladra / The Thieving Magpie and was a member of the vocal ensembles in the world premiere of Vito Žuraj’s Blühen and a new Britten Prodigal Son / Burning Fiery Furnace double bill in the Bockenheimer Depot.