Pieta rispetto amore

Manrico Biscotti was born in Montreal where he studied as a bass with Lina Narducci, wife of the famous Italian conductor, Antonio Narducci. In 1983 he made his debut as Sparafucile in Rigoletto. His debut as a baritone comes in 1985 as the Grand Pretre in Samson and Dalila. In 1986 he moved to Italy where he studied with Gino Bechi and then Arrigo Pola. He began his international career in 1987 singing at La Scala, l'Arena di Verona, Regio di Torino, Regio di Parma, Teatro Verdi di Trieste, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Opera de Marseilles, Berlin Staatsoper, Munich, among other important theatres and alternating with Piero Cappuccilli, Giorgio Zancanaro, Leo Nucci and Rolando Panerai. In 1993 under the guidance of Maestro Gianandrea Gavazzeni and at the request of Riccardo Muti he debuts as tenor, Manrico Tedeschi, adopting his mother's maiden name at La Scala as Canio in I Pagliacci. Here he sings Pieta, rispetto, amore from the opera Macbeth, Opera de St. Etienne - Patrick Fourniller dir.