Iano Tamar - Leonora di Vargas

Considered one of the best dramatic sopranos, she has collaborated with conductors such as Riccardo Muti and Gianandrea Gavazzeni. Among her most successful performances, it is worth mentioning: Elisabetta di Valois in Don Carlos at the Staatsoper in Vienna, Rachel in La Juive at the Fenice in Venice, Tosca at the Grand Théâtre de Genève, Leonora in Il Trovatore at the Bregenz Festival, Leonora in La Forza del Destino at the Bayerische Staatsoper. Besides the great dramatic roles of the nineteenth century, Iano Tamar is an interpreter of Mozart’s characters like Elettra, Fiordiligi and Contessa d’Almaviva. Mrs. Tamar recently performed Il Trovatore in Athens; Macbeth at the Opéra in Lyon; Nabucco in Antwerp; Don Carlo in Vienna; Lucio Silla in Barcelona and at La Scala in Milan; Un Ballo in Maschera in Buenos Aires; Norma for the season’s opening at the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari.

Marco Di Felice - Don Carlo di Vargas

Marco Di Felice is an acclaimed interpreter of Verdi’s operas, but his repertoire includes also works by Mozart, Rossini, Giordano and Puccini. He has collaborated with such conductors as Marco Armiliato, Bruno Bartoletti, Richard Bonynge, Bruno Campanella, Gianluigi Gelmetti, Gustav Kuhn, Zubin Mehta, Gianandrea Noseda, Daniel Oren, Renato Palumbo, Alberto Zedda, just to name a few. Mr. Di Felice recently performed: Un Ballo in Maschera (Renato) at the Metropolitan Opera in New York,  in Marseille and Frankfurt; Rigoletto in Toulon and Cologne; I Puritani at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo; I Due Foscari in Bilbao and at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan; Tosca at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari; Maria di Rohan (Enrico) in Bergamo; Otello at the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari and in Frankfurt; Aida and La Gioconda in Marseille; Andrea Chénier in Vienna (Staatsoper); Lucia di Lammermoor at the Filarmonico in Verona. Plans include Puccini’s Trittico in Copenhagen.