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                                Daniela Cappiello - Musetta* 
                                Winner of the International Lyric Contest Santa Chiara in Naples and of the Toti
                                dal Monte Prize in Treviso, young and up-and-coming soprano Daniela Cappiello will
                                make her debut in Puccini’s masterpiece.
                             
                                She recently performed Lisa in La Sonnambula and Elvira in L’Italiana in Algeri
                                in Treviso and in Ferrara, under the baton of Francesco Ommassini, Rautendelein
                                in Respighi’s La Campana Sommersa at Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, Donato Renzetti
                                conducting, Gilda in Rigoletto in Busseto with Teatro Regio of Parma and
                                suor Osmina in Suor Angelica at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples 
                                Plans include:  Die Entführung aus dem Serail  (Blonde)
                                in Treviso and Ferrara, Francesco Ommassini conducting; Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer
                                    Night's Dream at the Ravello Festival with the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale
                                della Rai and James Conlon conducting. 
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                                Francesco Verna - Marcello  
                                Francesco Verna regularly collaborates with conductors as: Sergio Alapont, Daniele
                                Callegari, Fabrizio Maria Carminati, Riccardo Chailly, Gustavo Dudamel, Marco Guidarini,
                                Gerard Korsten, Zubin Mehta, Fabio Luisi, Kazushi Ono, Yuri Temirkanov, Marcello
                                Viotti and directors as: Robert Carsen, Andrea Cigni, Jean-Louis Grinda, Lorenzo
                                Mariani, Peter Mussbach, Mario Pontiggia, Giorgio Pressburger, Franco Ripa di Meana,
                                Luca Ronconi, Maurizio Scaparro, Stefano Vizioli. 
                                In the 2013/14 season Francesco Verna made his debut as Ford in Falstaff 
                                in Sassari and Jesi, other recent ingagements include: Il Cappello di Paglia
                                di Firenze (Emilio) at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Die Lustige Witwe
                                and La Bohème at the Teatro Filarmonico and Morales in Carmen at the
                                Arena in Verona; Faust (Valentin) in Skopje; Alidoro in La Cenerentola
                                in Savona; La Bohème in Catania; La rondine in Lucca and on tour in
                                Tuscany; Sharpless in Madama Butterfly at Teatro dell'Opera in Florence,
                                at Glyndebourne Festival; Schaunard in La bohème at the Teatro Petruzzelli
                                in Bari; La Fanciulla del West at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Riccardo
                                Chailly conducting and Robert Carsen directing.  Plans include:
                                    Madama Butterfly (Sharpless) at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and
                                at the Teatro dell’Opera di Firenze. |