Gezim Myshketa - Escamillo
Gezim Myshketa is one of the most promising artists of his generation.
He regularly collaborates with prestigious theaters and festivals, such as:
Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Palm Beach Opera, Abao Olbe in Bilbao, Staatstheater
Stuttgart, Hamburgische Staatsoper, Opéra de Montpellier, Filarmonico in Verona,
Verdi in Trieste, Regio in Parma, Withsun Festival in Salzburg and Macerata
Opera Festival. Among past
engagement sit is worth mentioning: Rolando in La Battaglia di Legnano at
the Festival Verdi in Parma; Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia in Treviso
and Ferrara; Massenet’s Cléopâtre at the Salzburg Festival; Le
Convenienze e inconvenienze teatrali (Biscroma) and I Pazzi per Progetto (Venanzio)
in Zurich, Paolo Carignani conducting; Alì Pascha von Janina and Gianni
Schicchi in Tirana; L’Elisir d’Amore (Belcore) and Maria Stuarda besides
Mariella Devia at the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona; Lucia di Lammermoor in
Marseille; Carmen (Escamillo) in Seoul at the Sugi Opera and at the
Staatsoper in Berlin; Turandot (Ping) in Cagliari; La Traviata in
Hamburg; Il Viaggio a Reims (Don Alvaro) at the Rossini Festival in Bad
Wildbad, recorded for Naxos.
He has just earned great success as Don Giovanni in a new production of
Graham Vick in Como and on tour in Italy. Mr. Myshketa recently starred in
Falstaff and Germont in La Traviata at the Staatstheater in Stuttgart,
where he will return singing La Bohème, Carmen, Faust, Le Nozze di Figaro,
Un ballo in Maschera and I Puritani.
Other future plans include: Simon Boccanegra (Paolo Albiani) in
Antwerp; La Traviata in Leipzig; La Forza del Destino at the
Teatro Filarmonico in Verona; La Rondine in Toulouse; new production of
Attila (c. Michele Mariotti; d. Daniele Abbado)for the opening night of
the season at the Teatro Comunale in Bologna.
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