Mariano Buccino has joined GoDirect AM as general manager.

The bass was a finalist in the 53rd International Singing Competition Voci Verdiane in Busseto and a winner of the 7th International Singing Competition Ciudad in Ravello, as well as the 65th AsLiCo International Singing Competition.

His repertoire includes the roles of Il Commendatore in "Don Giovanni," Don Basilio in "Il Barbiere di Siviglia," Raimondo in "Lucia di Lammermoor," Silva in "Ernani," Oroveso in "Norma," and Colline in "La Bohème."

In recent years, he has also collaborated with the Teatro Massimo di Palermo, Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Sarasota Opera, and the Israeli Opera.

Upcoming engagements include performing Raimondo in "Lucia di Lammermoor" in Zaragoza and making his debut at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, where he will portray Ashby in "La Fanciulla del West" and Sir Gualtiero Raleigh in "Roberto Devereux."