Biography
Ambrogio Maestri came from Pavia where he studied singing and piano. In 2001, he made his sensational debut at the Milan Scala performing Falstaff, under the direction of Riccardo Muti. From then on, he was invited to perform with the most important conductors in the most renowned international stages. E.g. among others, the Scala, the Met, Covent Garden, the Opéra de Paris, Salzburg, Verona, Munich, Zurich and Berlin. Other important Verdi roles include Don Carlo di Vargas (La forza del destino), Jago (Otello), Renato (Un ballo in maschera), Giorgio Germont (La traviata), Conte di Luna (Il trovatore), Amonasro (Aida) as well as the leading roles in Simon Boccanegra, Rigoletto and Nabucco. Furthermore, Maestri has celebrated success as Dulcamara, Tonio, Alfio and Scarpia. Most recent performances have taken him to Verona, Barcelona, Milan, Verona, Tokyo, New York and Munich. He made his debut at the Wiener Staatsoper in 2004 with the leading role in Falstaff, and has since also sung works like Amonasro, Dulcamara, Nabucco, Alfio and Tonio in the house on the ring. http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Maestri.en.php
Movie Credits
"Don Pasquale" aus der Staatsoper Hamburg
2022-05-29
Wishing to disinherit his nephew Ernesto, Don Pasquale decides, despite his advanced age, to get mar
Aida - Arena di Verona
2013-11-05
The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pag
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
2012-10-13
Anna Netrebko as the beautiful and wealthy Adina leads the cast in Barlett Sher’s production of Doni
Verdi: Falstaff (Salzburger Festspiele)
2013-07-29
This 2013 Salzburg Festival performance of Falstaff, Giuseppe Verdis late masterwork and crowning ac
L'Elisir d'Amore
2006-06-30
Live Paris 2006
Rigoletto
2017-11-20
An outsider—a hunchbacked jester—struggles to balance the dueling elements of beauty and evil that e
Verdi: Falstaff (Teatro Regio di Parma)
2011-10-10
Part of Tutto Verdi series - Falstaff (2011) Parma. 'Falstaff' is an opera in three acts by the Ital
Verdi: Falstaff
2013-12-14
Music Director James Levine conducts his first new Met production after a two-year absence: Robert C
Jonas Kaufmann: Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
2015-08-08
As comparably short operas, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci are often billed together, but seldom
Don Pasquale - Teatro alla Scala
2018-04-19
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
2017-11-09
The dashing corsair Simon Boccanegra and Maria, daughter of the nobleman Jacopo Fiesco, have fallen
Falstaff (La Scala)
2002-06-05
Verdi's opera, performed by the choir and orchestra of the La Scala theatre under Riccardo Muti.
The Metropolitan Opera: Adriana Lecouvreur
2019-01-12
Soprano Anna Netrebko joins the ranks of Renata Tebaldi, Montserrat Caballé, and Renata Scotto, taki
A Magnificent Haunting
2012-03-16
An aspiring actor discovers that his spacious new apartment comes complete with eight friendly ghost
Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala
2020-04-25
In its most ambitious effort yet to bring the joy and artistry of opera to audiences everywhere duri
Aida
2012-02-20
Falstaff (Zurich)
2012-07-02
Features a great cast: Ambrogio Maestri is one of the finest Falstaffs of our time. The Italian bari
Falstaff (Hamburg State Opera)
2020-01-01
A staging of Verdi's opera '"Falstaff" by Calixto Bieito. Recorded at the Hamburg State Opera.
L'Heure espagnole & Gianni Schicchi
2025-05-02
Enjoy a thrilling operatic double bill — Ravel's L’Heure espagnole, performed during the year of Rav