Giuseppe Gipali - Sir Edgardo di Ravenswood (Piacenza, Reggio Emilia, Parma*)

Refined interpreter of Verdi’s operas, his repertoire ranges from Bel Canto to Verismo, to French lyric repertoire, which he sang all over the world in prestigious theatres such as: Teatro alla Scala, Teatro dell’ Opera in Rome, Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Arena di Verona, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Covent Garden in London, Wiener Staatsoper, Théâtre du Chatelet and Opera Bastille in Paris, Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse, Liceu in Barcelona, San Francisco Opera. Mr Gipali regularly collaborates with conductors as Daniele Callegari, Daniele Gatti, Nicola Luisotti, Michele Mariotti, Zubin Mehta, Riccardo Muti, and directors as Daniele Abbado, Mario Martone, Pierluigi Pizzi, Franco Zeffirelli. Recent successes include: Un Ballo in Maschera at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo; Madama Butterfly at the Maggio Musicale/Opera di Firenze; I Due Foscari in Marseille; Attila for the opening night of the 2016 season at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna (c.Mariotti/d.D.Abbado).

Amongst his future plans it is worth mentioning Anna Bolena in Marseille.

Mario Cassi - Lord Enrico Ashton (Piacenza, Parma*)

Already well-established as one of the most appreciated baritones of his generation, Mr. Cassi regularly collaborates with conductors such as Roberto Abbado, Paolo Arrivabeni, Bruno Campanella, Asher Fisch, Stefano Montanari, Riccardo Muti, just to name a few, in the most prestigious theaters in Italy and abroad. After his success at the Opéra de Paris singing L’Elisir d’Amore, Mario Cassi has recently made his debut as Papageno in Die Zauberflöte in Liège under the baton of M° Paolo Arrivabeni; Mr. Cassi recently made his debut at the Semperoper in Dresden singing Silvio in Pagliacci.

Plans include: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Figaro) at the Opéra in Monte Carlo and at the Bath of Caracalla in Rome; Don Pasquale (Malatesta) at the Wiener Staatsoper; Don Giovanni (title role), La Traviata (Gérmont) at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège; Guglielmo in Così fan tutte in Dresden.

Luca Dall’Amico - Raimondo Bidebend (Modena, Parma)

Luca Dall’Amico regularly worked with conductors as Riccardo Muti, James Conlon, Bruno Bartoletti, Corrado Rovaris, Gianluigi Gelmetti. Particularly appreciated for his remarkable stage presence, Luca Dall’Amico performed in the last seasonsMacbeth, Nabucco under the baton of Riccardo Muti in Rome; Barbiere di Siviglia, La Traviata, Rigoletto, La Bohème, L’Africaine, La Clemenza di Tito in Venice; Madama Butterfly and Tosca in Torre del Lago; Petite Messe Solennelle in Rome. Mr. Dall’Amico starred in concert at the Ravenna Festival, Riccardo Muti conducting, and again with Muti in Chicago with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Recent engagements include I Capuleti e i Montecchi, La Clemenza di Tito, Il Barbiere di Siviglia and Simon Boccanegra in Venice; Les Pécheures des Perles at the Teatro Regio in Parma; Aida in St. Margarethen and Rome; Il Campiello and Il Barbiere di Siviglia in Florence; La Cenerentola in Lisbon; Rossini’s Stabat Mater in Liverpool; Don Giovanni in Treviso; Il barbiere di Siviglia in Fermo; La Bohèmein Ravenna and Vilnius. Luca Dall'Amico was on tour in Japan with the Teatro dell'Opera in Roma, singing in Simon Boccanegra and Nabucco.

Future plans include : Falstaff in Chicago under the baton of Riccardo Muti; Le Nozze di Figaro in Spoleto; Turandot at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège; revivals of Don Giovanni in Ferrara and of La Bohème in Novara.

Sebastiano Rolli - conductor (Parma°)

After his studies at the conservatoires in Parma and Milan, Sebastiano Rolli started to collaborate with important orchestras and ensembles, such as: Orchestra Sinfonica Giuseppe Verdi in Parma, Orchestra Stabile dell’Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Sinfonica in Sanremo, Orchestra Gianandrea Gavazzeni in Brescia, Orchestra Gioacchino Rossini in Pesaro. Among his recent engagements: Maria Stuarda at the Teatro Sociale in Rovigo and Bergamo, where he also opened 2013-2014 season conducting Maria di Rudenz and where he returned conducting Torquato Tasso; Falstaff in Busseto and Maria Stuarda at the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona with Mariella Devia; Bel Canto concerts with Mariella Devia in Genoa and with Juan Diego Florez in Dublin; I Puritani at the Slovak National Opera in Bratislava; Gianni Schicchi and Suor Angelica in Tirana; Anna Bolena in Tenerife; Faure’s Requiem in Tirana and Cagliari, where he also conducted The merry widow while he returned to the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona conducting La Cenerentola.

Active also on the concert side, Sebastiano Rolli can boast a vast repertoire that includes works by Bach, Pergolesi, Händel, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Mozart, Haydn, Britten, Ravel, Dvorák, Strauss, Sibelius, Ravel, Gershwin, just to name a few. Future plans include: La Sonnambula in Catania; Rosmonda d’Inghilterra at the Maggio Musicale/Opera in Florence and at the Teatro Donizetti in Bergamo; Norma at the Auditorium de Tenerife.