Aquiles Machado - Mario Cavaradossi
After his successes gained in I
Masnadieri in Naples, La Gioconda in Palermo and Rome, La Forza
del Destino at the Festival Verdi in Parma, Ernani in Bilbao, Un
Ballo in Maschera in Liège and Simon Boccanegra in Berlin, Aquiles
Machado returns to sing one of his main role, he had sung with huge success at
the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, in Beijin, in Berlin (Deutsche Oper) and Vienna
(Wiener Staatsoper). Among his
recent engagements it is worth mentioning: Don José in Carmen in Las
Palmas; Gabriele Adorno in Simon Boccanegra in Zurich; Alfredo in La
Traviata in Florence; Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly at the Puccini
Festival in Torre del Lago; Rodolfo in La Bohème in Valencia, Riccardo
Chailly conducting; Un Ballo in Maschera in Las Palmas; Norma at
the Teatro Comunale in Bologna; Il Trovatore at the Sferisterio Opera
Festival in Macerata; La Traviata at the Teatro Campoamor in Oviedo and
at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia under Zubin Mehta; Roméo et
Juliette in Liège. Aquiles Machado had performed Verdi’s Requiem in
Bologna and on tour in Moscow at the Rostropovich Festival under the baton of
Michele Mariotti and a Verdian Gala at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo.
Future plans: Tosca in Leipzig; Rigoletto at the
Teatro delle Muse in Ancona; Madama Butterfly in Vienna (Wiener
Staatsoper); I due Foscari in Toulouse; Norma in Palermo. Mr. Machado
will star in Verdi’s Requiem Cincinnati, St. Louis and as returning guest
at the Oper in Leipzig.
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