Michele Pertus – Wikipedia

Michele Green (Parma, January 12, 1965) is an Italian bass.

He studied at the Arrigo Boito Conservatory of Parma with Mauro Uberti, graduating in singing and piano. He then followed lessons by Arrigo Pola, Carlo Bergonzi and Rodolfo Celletti.

In 1984 he made his debut as Monterone, in Piazza Duomo in Pistoia, in a version in the form of concert of the Rigoletto directed by Bruno Bartoletti ^[first] and, after winning the competition organized by the Teatro Comunale di Modena to choose the cast of Ernani , on 13 December of the same year he played his first character on stage, Silva. ^[2]

He performed in the most prestigious Italian and international theaters, such as the Scala of Milan, the Teatro Regio di Torino, the Fenice of Venice, the Metropolitan of New York and the Royal Opera House in London, directed among others by Georg Solti, Riccardo Muti , Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta.

On television it appeared in the role of Mustafà ne Italian in Algiers Removed in 2012 under the direction of Paolo Olmi at the Teatro Comunale of Bologna and broadcast by Rai 3 in 2013 and Rai 5 in 2014 and 2016.

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• The Turk in Italy , by Gioachino Rossini (dir: Riccardo Chailly with Cecilia Bartoli, Alessandro Corbelli, Ramón Vargas, Teatro alla Scala), 1997 Decca
• Norma , by Vincenzo Bellini (dir. Giovanni Antonini with Cecilia Bartoli, John Osborn, Sumi Jo, Orchestra La Scintilla), 2013 Decca
• Unknown (Rossini) , (dir: Riccardo Chailly with Barbara Friedtoli and Sonia Ganassi), 1998 Decca
• Faust’s damnation , di Hector Berlioz (dir: Colin Davis, con la London Symphony Orchestra), 2001 LSO Live
• Thai , by Jules Massenet (dir: Marcello Viotti) (2003 Dynamic with Eva Mei, William Joyner at the La Fenice Theater)
• So fan all , Di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Dir. Georg Solti Con Renée Fleming, Anne Sofie by Otter Ed Olaf Bär) (1994 Decca)
• Don Giovanni , DOWN WOLLAWMENT AMADUS MOMETAR (YOU. GOORG SOLTI (1996 deCCA – ECLY BYNEL, RELEGING, RELEGING A Ann Murray)
• Don Giovanni , Di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Dir. Daniel Barenboim) (1992 Erato Con Berliner Philharmoniker, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Joan Rodgers, John Tomlinson, Lella Cuberli, Matti Salminen, Rias Kammerchor, Uwe Heilmann & Waltraud Meier)
• The Marriage of Figaro , by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (dir. Zubin Mehta with Lucio Gallo, Karita Mattila, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino) (1994 Sony)
• Cinderella , (1993) by Gioachino Rossini (dir. Riccardo Chailly) (Decca 436 902-2 / two CDs) – with Cecilia Bartoli, William Matteuzzi, Enzo Dara, Alessandro Corbelli)
• Muhammad II , by Gioachino Rossini (Ricordi)
• Semiramide , by Gioachino Rossini (Ricordi)
• Torvaldo e Dorlian , by Gioachino Rossini (dir. Victor Pablo Perez) (2007 Dynamic) (with Marina Takova, Francesco Meli, Bruno practiced and Haydn orchestra)
• Ernani (1991), by Giuseppe Verdi (dir. Giuliano Carella – International Orchestra of Italy) (new era 7028/9 two CDs – With Vincenzo La Scola, Paolo Coni, Daniela Dessì)
• Falstaff , by Giuseppe Verdi (dir: Colin Davis, with the London Symphony Orchestra, Marina Domashenko and Carlos álvarez), 2004 LSO Live
• Solemn , by Gioachino Rossini (dir: Riccardo Chailly with Daniela Dessì and Giuseppe Sabbatini), 1993 Decca

• Bellini, Sonnambula – Pidò/Flórez/Dessay/Pertusi, (Metropolitan Opera), 2009 Decca
• Bizet, Carmen – Welser -Most/Kasarova/Kaufmann, Regia di Mathias Hartmann (Opernhaus Zurich), 2008 Decca
• Massenet, Thaïs – Marcello Viotti/Eva Mei, William Joyner, Elodie Méchain, Christophe Fel, directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi, 2004 La Fenice Teatro di Venice – Dynamic
• Rossini: the Ory Comte – Maurizio Benini/Juan Diego Flórez/Diana Damrau/Joyce Didonato, directed by Gary Halvorson, 2011 Metopera
• Rossini, Cinderella – Campanella/Bartoli/Dara, directed by Roberto De Simone (Houston Grand Opera), 1995 Decca
• Rossini, Torvaldo and Dorliska – Victor Pablo Perez/Marina Takova, Francesco Meli, Bruno Praticò, directed by Mario Martone, 2006 Rossini Opera Festival – Dynamic