 Riccardo Zanellato - Colline
Won the Operalia
Competition (1996) beginning a distinguished career that saw him perform such
operas as Don Carlo, Rigoletto, La Bohème, Turandot, Il Barbiere di Siviglia,
Le Nozze di Figaro, I Puritani, Don Giovanni, I Masnadieri.
Much appreciated by Riccardo Muti who invited him for the productions of
Iphigénie en Aulide, Moïse et Pharaon and Macbeth at the Opera
in Rome, he regularly collaborates with such institutions as the Teatro Regio in
Turin, the Arena in Verona, the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, the Verdi Festival in
Parma, the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia, the Liceu in Barcelona,
the Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam, the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, the
Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Settimane Musicali in Stresa, the Opernhaus in
Zurich, the Vlamse Opera in Antwerp and the Opéra de Lausanne. He recently sang
Verdi’s Requiem in Naples again under the baton of Riccardo Muti and then in
Vilnius with Violeta Urmana;. After
that he starred in Luisa Miller in Bilbao, Aida at the Teatro alla
Scala in Milan, Poliuto at the Opernhaus in Zurich.
Future plans include:
Nabucco in Antwerp; Macbeth in Lyon; Anna Bolena in Munich; Verdi’s
Requiem in Portorico and Barcelona; Norma at the Terme di Caracalla
in Rome.
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