Mangione, Gabriele

The Italian tenor graduated with honors in singing at the Conservatory of Perugia under Cinzia Alessandroni. In 2008, he joined La Scuola dell’Opera Italiana at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, debuting as Bruno (I Puritani), Prunier (La Rondine), Goro (Madama Butterfly), and Rodolfo (La Bohème).

In the 2025/26 season, he will debut at the Kassel Theater in a new production of Aida, and appear in Turandot and La Bohème at the Vanemuine Theater in Tartu, Estonia.

Gabriele’s recent debuts include Calaf (Turandot, Detmold), Luigi (Il Tabarro, Weimar), and Radames (Aida, Novara), and his highlights include Macduff (Macbeth in Liège along with baritone Leo Nucci), Rodolfo (La Bohème in Vilnius, Würzburg, and Genoa), and his Teatro San Carlo di Napoli debut in 2021 in Il Trovatore as Ruiz alongside Anna Netrebko, Yusif Eyvazov, Luca Salsi, and Anita Rachvelishvili, conducted by Maestro Armiliato. In 2022, he sang Cassio in Otello in Kiel and debuted as Manrico in Il Trovatore.

In 2010, he sang Alfredo (La Traviata), Primo Giudeo (Salome), Arbace (Idomeneo), and Remendado (Carmen) in Bologna, later performing Arbace across several Italian theaters. In 2011, he appeared as Walter von der Vogelweide (Tannhäuser), Ismaele (Nabucco), and Oronte (I Lombardi) in St. Gallen, also touring Japan with roles in I Puritani and Carmen. That summer, he was tenor soloist in Beijing at the National Center for the Performing Arts. In 2012, he debuted Cassio (Otello) in Riga, sang in Stiffelio and I Lombardi in Parma and Erfurt, and toured Brazil with Macbeth under Maestro Abbado. The following year included debuts as Steuermann (Der fliegende Holländer), Fritz (L’amico Fritz), Perdu (I Shardana), and Malcom (Macbeth) in Cagliari.

In 2014, he performed Rinuccio (Gianni Schicchi), Gastone (La Traviata at Opéra Bastille), Rodolfo (La Bohème in Lübeck), and Ismaele (Nabucco). In 2016, he was Jason (Medea in Nice), Faust (Mefistofele in Lucca), and appeared in Giovanna d’Arco at the Festival Verdi in Parma. In 2017, he sang Cassio (Otello in Trondheim), Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly in Copenhagen), and performed in La Traviata at Glyndebourne. His Teatro Regio Torino debut came in 2018 in I Lombardi alla prima Crociata under Maestro Mariotti.

Gabriele has worked with conductors, such as D Oren, Josè Cura, Lorenzo Mariani, F.M. Carminati, S. Quatrini, F.I. Ciampa, M. Mariotti, M. Zanetti, N. Luisotti, A. Fogliani, K.M. Chicon, R. Abbado and with stage diredcors, such as G. Lavia, David Alden and Bob Wilson.

Repertoire — Opera

Composer

Work

Role

Cherubini, L.
Medea
Giasone
Donizetti, G.
Lucia di Lammermoor
Sir Edgardo
Donizetti, G.
Poliuto
Poliuto*
Mascagni, R.
L’amico Fritz
Fritz Cobus
Mozart, W.A.
Idomeneo
Arbace
Porrino, A.
I Shardana
Perdu
Puccini, G.
La boheme
Rodolfo
Puccini, G.
Gianni Schicchi
Rinuccio
Puccini, G.
Madama Butterfly
Goro
Puccini, G.
Madama Butterfly
Pinkerton
Puccini, G.
La rondine
Prunier
Puccini, G.
La rondine
Ruggero*
Puccini, G.
Il tabaro
Luigi
Puccini, G.
Turandot
Calaf
Strauss, R.
Salome
Primo Giudeo
Verdi, G.
Aida
Radames**
Verdi, G.
Don Carlo
Don Carlo*
Verdi, G.
Giovanna d’Arco
Carlo VII*
Verdi, G.
Delil I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata
Oronte
Verdi, G.
Macbeth
Macduff
Verdi, G.
Macbeth
Malcom
Verdi, G.
Nabbuco
Arvino
Verdi, G.
Nabbuco
Ismaele
Verdi, G.
Otello
Cassio
Verdi, G.
Rigoletto
Duca di Mantova*
Verdi, G.
Stiffelio
Raffaele
Verdi, G.
La traviata
Alfredo
Verdi, G.
La traviata
Gastone
Verdi, G.
Il trovatore
Manrico
Wagner, R.
Die Fliegende Hollander
Steerseman
Wagner, R.
Tannhäuser
Walter von der V.W.
*cover **studied

Repertoire — Symphonic/ Oratorio

Composer

Work

Mozart, W.A.
Requiem
Rossini, G.
Petite Messe Solennelle