Saimir Pirgu stars as Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni at the Ravinia Festival, with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and James Conlon conducting

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Saimir Pirgu

Don Giovanni

Ravinia Festival

Saimir Pirgu stars as Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni at the Ravinia Festival
with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and James Conlon conducting

Saimir Pirgu - Don Ottavio

After his great successes singing in Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito in Paris, La Traviata in Munich, Verdi’s Requiem at the Enescu Festival under the baton of Antonio Pappano, in Vienna and Munich with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and Mariss Jansons conducting, Berlioz’ Messe Solennelle in Vienna under Riccardo Muti, Saimir Pirgu returns to one of his most beloved roles: Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni.

Plans include: La Bohème in Washington; La Traviata, Rigoletto and King Roger in London (Royal Opera House); Macbeth at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona; Lucia di Lammermoor in Toulouse; La Traviata in Vienna, Berlin; L’Elisir d’Amore in Vienna and Berlin; Un Ballo in Maschera in Tel Aviv; Rigoletto in Zurich, Vienna and Toulouse; Falstaff in Chicago, Muti conducting.

On the concert side Mr. Pirgu continues his collaboration with Riccardo Muti, who will conduct him in Mozart’ s Requiem in Chicago with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Martin Theatre

Ravinia

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