Delfo MENICUCCI
Delfo Menicucci graduated with honours in singing from the Lucca Conservatory. He studied composition and conducting and has won several singing competitions. He has played 62 opera roles and has participated in more than 200 concerts in seven languages. He obtained the professorship to teach in the Conservatory from the National Ministry of Education after a rigorous examination of 900 participants. He has ever since dedicated his life to teaching, first at the L. Boccherini Conservatory in Lucca and then at the G. Verdi Conservatory in Milan where he teaches since 1995. He is the author of the treaty Singing School (2002) as well as founder and president of MusicArtemia. He has been speaker at the International Conference of Phoniatrics in Ravenna 2003 and Artistic Director of several international opera competitions.