Grazia Doronzio – Susanna
Italian soprano Grazia Doronzio is a recent graduate of the Metropolitan Opera’s prestigious Lindemann Young Artist Development Program.
The 2013-2014 season sees her return to Oper Frankfurt as Mimì in La Bohème, Nannetta in Falstaff followed by her house debut as Pamina inDie Zauberflöte with the Hamburgische Staatsoper. Last season, Ms. Doronzio returned to Michigan Opera Theater for Susanna in Le Nozze di Figaro, followed by an important debut with Oper Frankfurt as Suzel in L’amico Frtiz. In the spring of 2012 she performed Mimì in La Bohème with Angers Nantes Opéra, Anna in a concert performance of Puccini’s Le Villi at the Konzerthaus, Dortmund, Liù in Turandot with Seattle Opera (debut) and followed by Pamina in Die Zauberflöte at the Palau de les Arts in Valencia. Mrs Doronzio has recently gained great success as Mimì in La Bohème at the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto, ad Adina in L'Elisir d'Amore at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples and as Zerlina in Don Giovanni in Milwaukee.
Plans include: Medea in Geneva; Bohème with the German Radio Symphony Orchestra in Saarbrücken.
Fabrizio Beggi – Bartolo
Mr. Beggi started his career in 2011 attending the Ensemble Opera Studio at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, where he made his debut in Donizetti’s Il Campanello (Don Annibale Pistacchio), then he performed in Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi (Marco e Maestro Spinelloccio) and in Roméo et Juliette (Le Duc) under Fabio Luisi. Fabrizio Beggi won the Toti Dal Monte prize in 2012, which led him to make his debut in Cimarosa’s Matrimonio Segreto in Treviso, Ferrara and Rovigo. Mr. Beggi recently sang Rigoletto in Savona, Battistelli’s Matrimonio all’Italiana at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna, La Cenerentola (Alidoro) in Ferrara and Treviso. Mr. Beggi regularly collaborates with the Teatro Regio in Turin, where in the past seasons he starred in Andrea Chénier, Don Carlo and more recently in Simon Boccanegra, Rigoletto, Gianni Schicchi, Un Ballo in Maschera on tour in Japan and Guillaume Tell (Melchtal), then on tour at the Edinburgh Festival and in Canada. Recently he performed I Capuleti e I Montecchi at the Reate Festival under Fabio Biondi, Tosca in Jesi and Fermo and Un Ballo in Maschera at the Comunale in Bologna, Mariotti conducting.
Future plans include Handel’s Imeneo at the Handel Festival in Halle with Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante, I Capuleti e I Montecchi in Warsaw, La Bohème in Brescia and on tour in Italy.
Mr. Beggi will return to the Teatro Regio in Turin singing I Puritani.
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