Silvia Gavarotti

An Italian soprano from Turin, who sang for some twenty years before turning to film, television and teaching. At the Teatro Regio in Turin she was Lisette in La rondine in 1994, Frasquita in Carmen in 1996, Zaida in Il turco in Italia in 2005 and Anna Gómez in Menotti's The Consul in 2006. From 1999 she worked for RAI and Mediaset as a dialogue writer, actress and voice coach, playing Lidia in twelve episodes of Un caso di coscienza, and presented on Rai Radio 2. In 2018 she chaired the Italian jury of the Eurovision Song Contest.