Danilo Formaggia studied piano and singing in Milan and made his debut in 1996 at the Festival dell’Opera Buffa in Paisiello’s Le due contesse and in Cimarosa’s I due baroni di Rocca Azzurra. He has performed in a wide repertoire of operas with his most recent roles including Alfred (Die Fledermaus), Roberto (Maria Stuarda), and Alfredo (La traviata), among others. He has appeared in the major opera houses of Italy as well as at Leipzig Opera, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, the Sydney Opera House and the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden. His recordings include Die Zauberflöte under Claudio Abbado and Piccinni’s La buona figliuola, among others.