Beatrice & Adolfo: Doing What They Love

Beatrice Carpino (singer) and Adolfo De Santis (pianist) present a selection of popular Italian and English songs, Neapolitan songs, and Broadway songs.

Sunday, October 16

3:00 – 4:15pm (no intermission)

Price: $20.00 | $10.00 (Seniors)

For more information email [email protected] or call 416-789-7011

Biography

Adolfo De Santis is a Canadian-born musician who has lived and studied in Italy, where he graduated with distinction in piano, composition and orchestral conducting. He won several national competitions and took the top prize in the Stresa International Chamber Music Competition. Mr. De Santis has collaborated with Ars Musica, Centuries Opera, Opera Buffa, the Palestrina Chamber Chorus, Peel Choral Society, Coro Giuseppe Verdi, Etobicoke Centennial Choir, Columbus Community Choir, and The Canadian Tenors. He has been music director of the Toronto Opera Repertoire/Toronto City Opera. He is currently music director of Blythwood Road Baptist Church. He is highly sought after by singers as a trusted musical coach. Mr. De Santis is enjoying his journey into the world of Jazz and Broadway with his wife.

Beatrice Carpino is a versatile vocalist who has been singing since she was a young girl. Her warm, sultry tones allow her to sing Jazz and Broadway, as well as, Classical and Opera. Beatrice is a classically trained artist with a BFA in Music from York University and an ARCT from the Royal Conservatory in Toronto. She has been performing since the age of 13 singing as a soloist in musicals, operas, concerts, weddings, and private events. Beatrice has also held the position of Artistic Director with Toronto City Opera. She loves performing with her talented pianist husband at different functions throughout Ontario. For Beatrice, singing is joy.

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