Federica Foresta

The Sicilian soprano Federica Foresta, born in Palermo in 1996, sang as one of the four sopranos in the closing concert of the Bellini International Context in Catania on 18 September 2026, with the Orchestra dei Conservatori under Nayden Todorov. A Zecchino d'Oro finalist as a child, she trained at the Conservatorio Vincenzo Bellini in Palermo, made her operatic debut as the Contessa di Ceprano in Rigoletto at the Teatro Antico di Taormina in 2021 in Plácido Domingo's production, and has since sung Berta in Il barbiere di Siviglia and Marie in La fille du régiment at the Teatro Massimo Bellini.