Simone Alaimo

Simone Alaimo is an esteemed Italian baritone known for his rich timbre and engaging stage presence, particularly acclaimed for his performances in the bel canto and Verdi repertoires. Born in the province of Ragusa, Sicily, Alaimo developed a passion for opera early in life and pursued vocal studies at prestigious institutions before embarking on a professional career that would see him grace the stages of the world's most renowned opera houses, including La Scala in Milan, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and the Royal Opera House in London.

Alaimo's robust career is marked by a range of roles that showcase his versatility and deep understanding of the operatic tradition. His discography underscores a devotion to the works of Italian composers, with recent releases such as Bellini's "La sonnambula" and Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra" reflecting his mastery of the genre. Equally comfortable in comedic and dramatic roles, he has earned critical acclaim for his performances in Rossini's "Il Turco in Italia" and his foray into the rarely performed operas like Mayr's "Cantatas for Basso Buffo." His commitment to Sicilian culture is also evident in recordings like "Old Sicilian Songs." As a respected interpreter of both the standard repertoire and lesser-known works, Alaimo continues to contribute to the vibrant tapestry of operatic arts well into the modern era.

Latest Release
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Bellini: La sonnambula (Live)
Album - 43 Tracks - Released September 18, 2020
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