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Amadi Lagha approaches music by studying classical guitar and singing. He attended the Paris Conservatory of Jazz17 and the University of Paris8 then perfected his opera singing in Alexandra PAPADJIAKOU's class at the Paris Conservatory14 and 16. In the meantime she obtained a Master2 in music and musicology at the University of Paris8.
AWARDS
the Michelangelo Cupisti Award as best performer of the 2017 season at the Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago;
first prize, critics prize and melodrama prize at the Amandola Competition (October 2015)
first prize at the Benvenuto Franci - Opera Pienza Competition 2015
first prize at the 2015 International Opera Singing Competition – O.M.E.G.A in Florence
second prize at the Katia Ricciarelli International Competition 2015 in Verona
second prize at the 2014 Maria Caniglia International Competition in Sulmona
second prize at the International Competition of the City of Alcamo, in Sicily, 2013 edition
Audience Award at the Canarian International Competition 2012. In 2023,
he received the Caruso Tribute Prize in New York for the excellence of his voice and for his unique interpretative style and his incomparable charisma.
HE PERFORMED in various theaters in europe and around the world Playing numerous roles including :
Rodolfo in La bohème at the National Opera House of Tirana, at the Metz Opera House in France and at the Lecce Opera in Italy; Calaf in Puccini's Turandot at the Shanghai Opera House, Les Arts in Valence, at the NCPA in Beijing, at the Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago, at the Trieste Opera, at the Savonlinna Opera Festival, at the La Monnaie of Bruxelles...; Don José in Carmem at « Arena di Verona » at the « Capitole » in Toulouse, at Marseille Opera House at the Savonlinna Opera Festival, at the Hannover Opera House and at the Leipzig …; Radamès in Aida at the Carlo Felice in Genoa, at the Tirana Opera House and at the Corum in Montpellier; Manrico in Trovatore at Petruzzelli in Bari; Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca at the Puccini Festival, at the Corum of Montpellier and at the Düsseldorf opera, Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly at the Maestranza opera in Siviglia; Don Alvaro in La Forza del Destino at the Capitole of Toulouse; Gustav III in Ballo in maschera at the NCPA in Beijing; Rodolfo in Luisa Miller at the Verdi Festival in Parma, Carlo VII at Pavarotti-Freni's opera in Modena and Reggio Emilia, Foresto in Verdi's Attila at the Tirana Opera House, Canio in I Pagliacci at the Verdi Opera in Trieste, Turiddu at the Cagliari Opera Hause, at the Opera of Salerno and at the Opera of Livorno, Dick Johnson in Fanciulla del West at the Opera House of Turin...
It has been directed by several internationally renowned conductors such as:
Gianpaolo Bisanti, Massimo Zanetti, Renato Palumbo, Nekza Baresa, Liü Jia, Kazushi Ono, Francesco Ivan Ciampa, Robert Trevino, Jordi Benaçer, John Axelrod, Andrea Battistoni, Donato Renzetti , and many others…