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                                Lavinia Bini - Donna Anna
                             
                            
                             
                            
                                Young and up and coming soprano Lavinia Bini graduated with honors at the Conservatory
                                Luigi Cherubini in Florence; she made her debut as Despina in Così Fan Tutte
                                at the Eurofestival in Rome and participated in the production of Il Barbiere di
                                    Siviglia in Fermo, directed by Damiano Michieletto. 
                            
                                Prestigious engagements followed: Serpina in La Serva Padrona in and Livietta
                                in Livietta e Tracollo at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna and at the Festival
                                della Valle d’Itria in Martina Franca; Zerbine in the world’s premiere in modern
                                times of Pergolesi’s Servante Maitresse at the Pergolesi Spontini
                                Festival in Jesi, Juliette Deschamps directing and Giacomo Sagripanti conducting;
                                Elena in Il Cappello di Paglia di Firenze and Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi
                                at the Teatro dell’Opera/Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence (c. Sergio Alapont/d.Andrea
                                Cigni); Donna/Sirena in Handel’s Rinaldo in Ravenna, Reggio Emilia and Ferrara,
                                Ottavio Dantone conducting and Pierluigi Pizzi directing; Mercadante’s I Due Figaro
                                at the Teatro Colòn in Buenos Aires, Riccardo Muti conducting and Emilio Sagi directing;
                                Elvira in L’Italiana in Algeri at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari in the production
                                signed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle; Adina in L’Elisir d’amore for the As.Li.Co
                                circuit in Italy (Brescia, Cremona, Como, Pavia and Trento); Carolina in Il
                                    Matrimonio Segreto by Cimarosa in Ravenna and in Lucca, Julian Kovatchev
                                conducting; Valencienne in Die Lustige Witwe at the Teatro Filarmonico in
                                Verona; Zerlina in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Teatro Regio in Turin. 
                            
                                Lavinia Bini who recently won Renata Tebaldi International Contest has lately performed
                                as Lisette in La Rondine on tour in Italy in Pisa, Modena, Ravenna and Lucca
                                and as Amina in La Sonnambula at the LandesTheater in Salzburg. 
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