Born in Chiavari, she graduated with top marks at the Conservatorio Paganini di Genoa. She is the winner of numerous international opera competitions including Ottavio Ziino Competition and the 69th As.Li.Co. Competition for Young Singers for the role of the Countess of Folleville in Il Viaggio a Reims. She is the winner of the International Award “Opera-Città of Mondovì” in its XXVII edition. Francesca began her career at Teatro San Carlo in Naples performing as the Köning der Nacht in Die Zauberflöte . She has starred in various roles at Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, including Musetta in La Bohème, Nella in Gianni Schicchi directed by Roberto Panerai and Yvette in La Rondine of Giacomo Puccini. She performed in the opera L’Elisir d’Amore at Macerata Opera Festival directed by Damiano Michieletto (production broadcast on Rai5) and in the same theater she was Frasquita in 2019. Francesca performed as Contessa di Folleville in Il Viaggio a Reims at Teatro Sociale in Como, at Teatro Fraschini in Pavia, at Teatro Sociale in Bergamo and at Teatro Ponchielli in Cremona. She was Despina in Cosí fan tutte directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi and she performed the role of Rosita in Un Mari à la Porte of Offenbach at Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. She performed in the new production of Lakmé directed by Davide Livermore at the Royal Opera House in Muscat, Oman.
Among her recent and future commitments: La bohème , Die Lustige Witwe and Béatrice et Bénédict al Teatro Carlo Felice di Genoa; the debut of Don Pasquale (Norina) at Luglio Musicale Trapanese; Rigoletto (Gilda) at Teatro Verdi in Pisa and Teatro Rossini in Civitanova Marche; Il barbiere di Siviglia at Terme of Caracalla in Rome; L’elisir d’amore at the Royal Opera House of Muscat; Il matrimonio segreto (Elisetta) at Teatro La Fenice in Venice; L’Huomo of Bernasconi in Bayeruth and Postdam; Carmen at Macerata Opera Festival; La bohème (Musetta) at Luglio Musicale Trapanese; Fidelio (Marzelline) at Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari; the debut in Falstaff (Nannetta) at the Opèra Royale de Wallonie in Liége; La sonnambula (Lisa) at Teatro dell’Opera in Rome.