Born in Trieste (Italy), she began her musical training with Alessandro Vitiello. After winning numerous international prizes, such as the Iris Adami Corradetti Prize in Pàdua and the Pavarotti International Voice Competition in Philadelphia, she made her debut at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro with the opera Tancredi.

She made her debut at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in the 2005/06 season with Semiramide.