Enkelejda Shkoza - mezzo-soprano
Winner of the International Competition "Lejla Gencer" in Istanbul, she
rapidly established herself as a regular guest in important theatres and festival
such as: Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Teatro Regio in Turin, Opéra de Monte
Carlo, Opéra de Paris, Covent Garden in London, Real in Madrid, Concertgebouw in
Amsterdam, Wiener Staatsoper, Welsh National Opera in Cardiff, Bayerische Staatsoper
in Munich, Canadian Opera Company, and opera theatres in Leipzig, Dresden, Bilbao,
Lisbon. Enkelejda Shkosa has collaborated with such conductors as Maurizio Benini,
Bruno Campanella, Riccardo Chailly, Myung-Whun Chung, James Conlon, Colin Davis,
Daniele Gatti, Gianluigi Gelmetti, Daniel Oren, Antonio Pappano, Evelino Pidò, Donato
Renzetti, Marcello Viotti, only to name a few.
Plans: Azucena in Il Trovatore at the Sferisterio Opera Festival in
Macerata and at the Teatro Regio in Parma; Preziosilla in La Forza del Destino
in Tel Aviv; Madama Butterfly at the Teatro Real de Madrid, Marco Armiliato
conducting.
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Massimiliano Pisapia - tenor
After his brilliant debuts as Riccardo in Un ballo in maschera under Riccardo
Chailly at the Leipzig Opernhaus, Mr. Pisapia started an intense and exciting career
that brought him to some of the most prestigious theaters and festival such as:
Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Zurich Opernhaus, Bayerische Staatsoper, Hamburgische
Staatsoper, Wiener Staatsoper, Opernhaus in Leipzig, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires,
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, Teatro Municipal in Santiago de Chile, Palau
de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia, Teatro Regio in Turin, Arena di Verona, Teatro
Regio in Parma, Opéra Bastille in Paris and Festival Puccini in Torre del Lago.
Refined interpreter of Italian repertoire, Mr. Pisapia lately performed Poliuto
in Marseille and Zurich; La Traviata in Lecce; Macbeth at the Teatro
Filarmonico in Verona; Rigoletto at the Festival Internacional de Musica
de Bogotà; Tosca in Atlanta; La Bohème, I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata,
Madama Butterfly and Lucia di Lammermoor in Hamburg; Madama Butterfly
at the Teatro Regio in Turin, Pinchas Steinberg conducting; Tosca at Teatro
Comunale in Bologna; Aida in Bergen; Un Ballo in Maschera in Seoul.
Active also on the concert side, he sang Dvorak's Stabat Mater in Trieste;
lyric concert at the Teatro Regio in Turin; recital at the Suntury Hall in Tokyo;
Verdi’s Requiem in Moscow, St. Gallen and Hamburg; Aids Gala in Berlin, Donald
Runnicles conducting.
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Teatro Nacional
de São Carlos
(Sala Principal)
Lisbon
May 5th, 2016
May 7th
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