Giovanni Tarasconi was born in Sassari, Italy. In 1995 he graduated in Architecture at the Politecnico di Milano with a thesis on the scenographies of Otello by Giuseppe Verdi, in collaboration with the Teatro alla Scala. He began his acting studies in 1991 at the private academy of Umberto Carmignani, actor of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan and in several workshops with the actor Mirco Artuso in Treviso. He also began studying classical singing in 1992 at the Milan Conservatory and privately with M° Anatoli Goussev. From 1996 to 2016 he has been a professional opera singer and has had a distinguished career as a soloist in Italy and Spain performing in prestigious theatres and auditoriums such as the Teatro La Fenice in Venice or the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, among others. Since 2006 he has been teaching diction and expression in Italian applied to singing and has collaborated with renowned schools and institutions, among which the Sydney Conservatorium in Australia, AIMS (The American Institute of Musical Studies) Graz, Austria and the Escuela Reina Sofia in Madrid, Spain. He has published a specific dictionary on the language of Italian librettos. In parallel to his singing career he has also acted in several series and films in Italy.