Carlo Vistoli

Carlo Vistoli is an Italian countertenor. He trained first as a guitarist and pianist and began his vocal studies in 2007, working with William Matteuzzi and Sonia Prina, and studied at the conservatory in Ferrara. He made his stage debut in 2012 in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, took first prize in the Baroque section of the Renata Tebaldi competition, and in 2015 was chosen for William Christie’s academy Le Jardin des Voix. His roles include Ruggiero in Handel’s Alcina at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Nerone in Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea at the Berlin State Opera and Athamas in Handel’s Semele at the Royal Opera in London, and he sang in the first performances of Francesco Filidei’s Il nome della rosa at La Scala.