Nicola Alaimo - baritone
One of the leading artists of his generation, Nicola Alaimo recently gained
great success at the Teatro alla Scala (Falstaff- title role; Don
Pasquale - title role; Rimbaud, Comte Ory), at the Teatro Regio in
Turin (Sir Riccardo Forth, I Puritani; Germont, Traviata) at the
Salzburg Festival (Dandini, La Cenerentola),
at the Rossini Opera Festival, at the Théâtre Royal de la
Monnaie Brussels, at the Concertgebow in Amsterdam, at the Opéra
de Monte Carlo, at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
in Paris (Guillaume Tell - title role), at the Teatro dell'Opera in Rome (Attila,
Ezio, cond.
Riccardo Muti and Don Pasquale, cond. Bruno Campanella), in London (Belisario -
title role, recorded by Opera Rara) at the Opéra de Paris (Dandini, La
Cenerentola; Fra’ Melitone, La Forza del Destino), at the Teatro Real
de Madrid (Don Pasquale, cond. Riccardo Muti; Gianni Schicchi), at the Opéra de
Monte Carlo (Stankar, Stiffelio cond. Maurizio Benini), at the
Metropolitan Opera (Falstaff, cond. James Levine, L’Elisir d’amore,
cond. Maurizio Benini), in Berlin (L’Elisir d’amore). A reference
performer of Rossini roles, Nicola Alaimo made his debut at the Rossini Opera
Festival in 2010 singing La Cenerentola, returning then for
Il barbiere di Siviglia (2011), Matilde di Shabran (2012),
Guillaume Tell (2013), La Gazzetta and a solo recital (2015).
Nicola Alaimo
will be engaged in the next months in I Puritani in Madrid
with Evelino Pidò in the production signed by Emilio Sagi; Il Barbiere di
Siviglia in Paris (Opéra National); Leoncavallo’s Zazà (under the
baton of Maurizio Benini) and Bellini’s Adelson e Salvini in London
(concerts and recordings for Opera Rara), while at the Covent Garden he will
perform La Traviata with Yves Abel; Giordano’s
La Cena delle beffe
at La Scala under Carlo Rizzi; Simon Boccanegra (title role) in Antwerp
and Luxemburg; Don Quichotte (Sancho Panza) at the Lyric Opera in Chicago; Il
Trovatore and I Masnadieri in Monte Carlo; Il Turco in Italia at
the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro; Mahler’s Lieder eines Fahrenden
Gesellen at the Auditorium Manzoni in Bologna with Michele Mariotti; L’Italiana
in Algeri and other important future productions at the Metropolitan Opera
in New York.
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