Selene Zanetti

The Italian soprano Selene Zanetti was born in Vicenza and has won numerous international competitions. She gained her first stage experience in the title role of Suor Angelica at the Teatro Comunale in Cagli and in productions of La traviataand Rigoletto during the XII Maria Callas Festival in Sirmione.

In 2016, she joined the Opera Studio of the Bavarian State Opera, where she was a member of the ensemble from 2018 to 2019. During this time, she performed roles such as Marie (The Bartered Bride), Liù (Turandot), and Mimì (La bohème).

Additionally, she sang Amelia (Simon Boccanegra) at the Hamburg State Opera and at the Stadttheater Klagenfurt, Mimì at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, in Paris, Munich, Stuttgart, at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, and in Tokyo. She appeared as Micaëla (Carmen) at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Elena (I vespri siciliani) at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, and as Fiordiligi (Così fan tutte) and Desdemona (Otello) at the Staatstheater Mainz.

Further engagements included Puccini's Le villi with the Orchestra Arturo Toscanini di Parma, Alice (Falstaff), and Leonora (Il trovatore) in Stuttgart.