CONCURSO DE CANTO LÍRICO DE AMÉRICA

Director escénico teatral, cantante lírico.

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Caballero de la República en la Orden de la Estrella de Italia, condecorado por el Presidente de la República italiana, con motivación de la promoción del prestigio nacional al extranjero en el ámbito cultural.

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Desde niño, inicia su carrera musical en el Coro de voces blancas del Teatro alla Scala de Milán. Estudia canto lírico en el Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi de Milán (Italia), asiste a la Academia Internacional de Ópera Katia Ricciarelli y toma Cursos de Educación Superior en la Fundación Arturo Toscanini de Parma (Italia).

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Ganador de varios concursos, a lo largo de los años debuta en más de 40 roles principales cantando en importantes teatros italianos y del mundo.

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En el 2001, debuta como director escénico y llega en corto plazo de tiempo a colaborar con teatros y fundaciones de prestigio; se presenta en Italia, Perú, Brasil, Alemania, Francia, Dinamarca, Japón, Estados Unidos, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panamá, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Suiza y Estonia.

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Participa como docente en diferentes opera workshop y cursos de perfeccionamiento por el Teatro lírico; jurado en muchos concursos internacionales de canto, colabora además con las Universidades de Turín, Milán, Siena/Arezzo (Italia), Montevideo (Uruguay), San josé (Costa Rica) y Guatemala; con los Conservatorios estadales de música italianos y con el Conservatorio Nacional de música de Guatemala; con la Fundación Donizetti de Bergamo (Italia) y el Instituto Superior de Arte del Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires (Argentina).

Es Director General de ORFEO - Concurso de Canto Lírico de América.

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Los trabajos de Massimo Pezzutti son temas centrales en tres tesis de licenciatura en la Universidad degli Studi de Milán (Italia) - Departamento de Historia del Arte, Música y Espectáculo y muchos de ellos, son grabados para las televisiones nacionales de los varios paises en los cuales se presentan y editados en DVD.

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Stage director and operatic singer, Massimo Pezzutti is an internationally recognized artist with a distinguished career spanning performance, directing, and artistic leadership.

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He has been awarded the title of Knight of the Italian Republic in the Order of the Star of Italy, a distinction conferred by the President of the Italian Republic in recognition of his contribution to promoting Italian cultural prestige abroad.

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Pezzutti began his musical path at an early age as a member of the children’s chorus of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. He later studied vocal performance at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan, further refining his artistic training at the Katia Ricciarelli International Opera Academy and through advanced studies at the Arturo Toscanini Foundation in Parma.

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As a performer, he has won several international competitions and has appeared in more than 40 leading roles, performing in major opera houses in Italy and around the world.

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He made his debut as a stage director in 2001 and quickly established collaborations with prestigious theaters and foundations. His productions have been presented internationally across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, including Italy, Peru, Brazil, Germany, France, Denmark, Japan, the United States, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Switzerland, and Estonia.

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In addition to his artistic work, Pezzutti is actively engaged in pedagogy and has participated as a faculty member in numerous opera workshops and advanced training programs. He is regularly invited as a jury member in international vocal competitions and has collaborated with institutions such as the Universities of Turin, Milan, Siena/Arezzo, Montevideo, San José, and Guatemala, as well as with Italian state conservatories, the National Conservatory of Music of Guatemala, the Donizetti Foundation in Bergamo, and the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires.

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He is the General Director of ORFEO – Concurso de Canto Lírico de América.

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Pezzutti’s work has been the subject of academic study, serving as a central focus in three undergraduate theses at the University of Milan (Department of Art, Music and Performing Arts). Many of his productions have been recorded and broadcast by national television networks in various countries and released on DVD.