Roberto Alagna

Roberto Alagna is a tenor I respect for the full arc of his story. Born near Paris to an Italian family, he holds both citizenships, and you can feel that dual identity in how naturally he moves between repertoires. What I appreciate most is that France honored him twice with the Legion of Honour, first as a Knight in 2008 and then promoted to Officer in 2020. That kind of national recognition usually follows decades of consistent artistry, not a single famous night. He's also written about himself, which suggests a performer who thinks hard about his own craft rather than just riding a voice.

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Name (English)

Roberto Alagna

Name (Japanese)

ロベルト・アラーニャ

Reading

ろべると・あらーにゃ

Born

June 7, 1963 (age 63)

Origin

Clichy-sous-Bois, Seine-et-Oise, France

Occupation

street artist / opera singer / autobiographer / musician / actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Rabbit

Awards & achievements

• 2008 Knight of the Legion of Honour
• 2020 Officer of the Legion of Honour
• Österreichischer Kammersänger

• Official sitehttp://robertoalagna.net
• Xhttps://x.com/roberto_alagna
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto%20Alagna
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q267617

Tags

• Seine-et-Oise
• street artist
• opera singer
• autobiographer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.