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Francesco Milanese is born in Conegliano in 1980. He started his studies in 2005 at the Conservatory of Udine and later at the Conservatory of Castelfranco Veneto with Cristina Mantese.
He undertook the studies of stage art with Annamaria Vallin, Rosalba Trevisan and Renata Baldisseri.
Francesco Milanese performed in Bologna (Teatro Comunale), Turin (Teatro Regio), Udine (Teatro Giovanni Da Udine), Treviso (Teatro Comunale), Castelfranco Veneto (Teatro Accademico), Vicenza (Teatro Olimpico), Modena (Teatro Comunale), Pola (Arena) and in the theatres of the Lyric Network of Lombardia.
In June 2008 he debuted in Donizetti’s opera Betly and in 2009 he performed the role of Ferrando in the production of Trovatore at Miskolc (Hungary).
Next he will sing Rigoletto (Sparafucile), Bohème (Colline)at Teatro Verdi of Pisa and Teatro Goldoni of Livorno; he will perform the role of Raimondo in Lucia di Lammermoor at Jesi, in a new production directed by Henning Brockhaus.
He attended the Accademia di alto perfezionamento with soprano Mirella Freni and he learned the Verdi’s repertoire also with baritone Romano Roma and bass Roberto Scandiuzzi.