Contralto Alessandra Visentin specializes in Baroque repertory but has performed and recorded opera up to the contemporary era. She has worked with leading conductors in the early music world as well as such prominent mainstream figures as Riccardo Muti and Zubin Mehta. Visentin has toured widely in Italy, Spain, and France, and her career, encompassing concert music as well as opera, is international. She has made several recordings, including Respighi: Tre Liriche (2024).
Visentin was born in Treviso, near Venice. Both her father and a grandfather were serious opera fans, a...