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Riccardo Zanellato - Zaccaria
Riccardo Zanellato’s career has led him to become one of the reference artists
for the most important bass roles. Regularly invited by Riccardo Muti for many
productions at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome (among others, Iphigénie en
Aulide, Moïse et Pharaon, Macbeth and Simon Boccanegra), he
collaborates with such institutions as the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, 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, Liceu in
Barcelona, the Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam, the Rossini Opera Festival in
Pesaro, the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, the Opernhaus in Zurich, the Vlaamse
Opera in Antwerp, the Opéra de Lausanne and the Accademia Nazionale di Santa
Cecilia. Mr. Zanellato recently sang Verdi’s Requiem in Naples under the
baton of Muti, in Vilnius with Violeta Urmana, in Portorico, in Cagliari, in
Moscow at the Rostropovich Festival on tour with the Teatro Comunale in Bologna,
in Barcelona, in Cincinnati and in St. Louis. Mr. Zanellato lately starred in Luisa
Miller in Bilbao, Aida at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Poliuto, La
Bohème at the Opernhaus in Zurich and Macbeth at the Opéra de Lyon.
Mr. Zanellato sang Banco in Macbeth for the opening production of the
2013/2014 season of the Comunale in Bologna (R. Abbado/Wilson). He then
performed Nabucco at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome, Riccardo Muti
conducting, La Juive and a New Year’s Eve Concert in Vilnius and again Nabucco in
Stuttgart and Leipzig. Mr. Zanellato sang Schubert’s Mass in A flat Major for
his debut at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Verdi’s Requiem at the
Ravenna Festival and on tour in Italy and Slovenia again with Muti and as
Ferrando in Il Trovatore at the Salzburg Festival besides Placido Domingo
under Daniele Gatti. Lately he performed Don Basilio in Padua Verdi’s Requiem
in Vienna, Muti conducting.
Mr. Zanellato’s future plans include: Simon Boccanegra in
Dresden; I Puritani and Verdi’ Requiem in Florence; Norma at the Théâtre
des Champs Elysées in Paris; Il Trovatore at the Teatro alla Scala
in Milan; Macbeth at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna; Turandot at
the Teatro San Carlo in Naples. Mr Zanellato will sing again Verdi’Requiem with
the Minnesota Orchestra.
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