Caputo, Immacolata Valeria
Voice: Soprano
Country of birth: Italy
Date of birth: 27 April 1988
She took her first singing lessons at the age of 6, then she was admitted to the Conservatory San Pietro a Majella in Naples under the tutelage of Sandro de Palma. She attended the masterclasses of Mariella Devia, Bruno Praticó and Adi Bar. Ms Caputo is a member of the Teatro di San Carlo youth choir and has given numerous solo recitals in Naples and all over in Italy. In 2015, she performed in the education channel of the Italian Radio and Television (Rai Edu). In the same year, she won the international competition, the 19th Napolinova.
Competition Repertoire
Preliminary
Liszt: Oh! quand je dors (V. Hugo)
Bizet: Je dis que rien ne m’epouvante – Micaela’s Aria from Carmen
Rossini: Bel raggio lusinghier – Semiramide’s Aria from Semiramide
Semi-final
Verdi: Addio del passato – Violetta’s Aria from La traviata
Dvořák: Song to the Moon (Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém) – Rusalka’s Aria from Rusalka
Final
Puccini: Quando m’en vo – Musetta’s Waltz from La bohème
Händel: Da tempeste il legno infranto – Cleopatra’s Aria from Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Massenet: Adieu, notre petite table – Manon’s Aria from Manon