NICOLA MELE

Education & Training

• Master’s Degree in Environmental and Territorial Engineering, University of Basilicata (2011)
• Postgraduate Master’s Degree in Hydraulic Risk, University of Florence (2013)
• Vocal studies with Bonaldo Giaiotti e Francesco Zingariello
• Advanced training with Maurizio Barbacini, Leone Magiera, Salvatore Fisichella, Piero Giuliacci
• Masterclasses with Vittorio Terranova
• Studies with Nicola Martinucci and Daniele Barioni
• Currently enrolled in the advanced Vocal Studies program at Conservatory “E. R. Duni”, Matera (since 2025)
• Participant at the International Opera Academy “Katia Ricciarelli” (2025)

Operatic Repertoire (Studied Roles)

• Alfredo – La traviata (Verdi)
• Pinkerton – Madama Butterfly (Puccini)
• Rodolfo – La Bohème (Puccini)
• Duke of Mantua – Rigoletto (Verdi)

Stage Experience

• Borsa – Rigoletto (Verdi), Teatro Comunale “Re”, Licata (2015)
• Prince Yamadori – Madama Butterfly (Puccini), Teatro Comunale “Re”, Licata (2016)
• Chorister – Rigoletto (Verdi), L’elisir d’amore (Donizetti)

Concert Activity

Active in opera gala concerts and sacred music performances with musical associations, including events broadcast on television.

Additional Information

• Qualified professional engineer (since 2012)
• Languages: Italian (native), English (working proficiency)