In his thirty-year career, Roberto Alagna has performed over sixty roles at major theaters worldwide. With roles such as Alfredo (La traviata), Calaf (Turandot), Canio (Pagliacci), Cavaradossi (Tosca), Don Carlo, Don Jose (Carmen), Faust, Manrico (Il trovatore), Maurizio (Adriana Lecouvreur), Nemorino (L'elisir d'amore), Otello, Radamès (Aida), and Rodolfo (La bohème), among others.
He has also participated in lesser-known titles such as Le jongleur de Notre-Dame, Le Cid, and La Navarraise by Jules Massenet; Fiesque by Édouard Lalo, Francesca da Rimini by Riccardo Zandonai, Le roi Arthus by Ernest Chausson, Vasco da Gama, and a critical edition of L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer, etc.
He has also premiered two contemporary operas written expressly for him: Marius et Fanny by Vladimir Cosma and Le dernier jour d'un condamné by David Alagna.
He made his debut at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in the 1991/92 season with La bohème and La traviata, and has returned with Aida (2007/08), Carmen (2010/11), Adriana Lecouvreur and the concert l'Ànima del Liceu (2011/12), Madama Butterfly (2012/13), and Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci (2019/20).
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