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Paolo Arrivabeni - conductor
Music
Director at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège
Paolo
Arrivabeni is regularly invited by the major theaters and opera festivals such
as the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris,
the Staatsoper and Deutsche Oper in Berlin, the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, the
Fenice in Venice, Staatsoper in Vienna, Opernhaus in Leipzig and Zurich, Théâtre
du Capitole in Toulouse, the Grand Théâtre in Genève, the Bayerische Staatsoper
in Munich, Semperoper in Dresden, Maestranza in Sevilla, Teatro Massimo in
Palermo, Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Opéra in Monte Carlo and many others. Paolo
Arrivabeni was guest also at the Opera Festival in Savonlinna (Finland), at the
Opera Festival in Macerata (Italy) and at the Santa Fe Opera Festival (New
Mexico). An expert of Italian Opera he is particularly interested also in great
Russian and German composers; in the past seasons he had indeed conducted operas
by Mahler, Strauss and Musorgskij. M° Arrivabeni has just gained great success
conducting La Favorite at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris and
Traviata in Dresden
Future
plans: Il
Turco in Italia and revivals of Lucrezia Borgia at the Bayerische
Staatsoper in Munich; Macbeth in Dresden and Copenhagen; La Straniera,
Moïse et Pharaon and Petite Messe Solennelle in Marseille; Il
Trovatore at the Macerata Opera Festival; Macbeth and Maria
Stuarda at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin; La Bohème at the New National
Theatre in Tokyo; La Straniera at the Theater an der Wien. In Liège M°
Arrivabeni will conduct: I Due Foscari, Fidelio, Aida,
La Cenerentola, Tosca, Les Pécheurs de Perles, Ernani, Die Zauberflöte, Turandot
and a series of concerts including a Wagnerian gala.
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Luciano Montanaro - Il Padre Guardiano
Italian
Bass Luciano Montanaro gained great success in Aida at the Terme of
Caracalla in Rome under the baton of Placido Domingo, as Monterone in
Rigoletto at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome under Bruno Campanella and in
Monte Carlo, Madama Butterfly in Toulouse and Turin, and in Don Carlo
in Modena. At the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège Mr. Montanaro had already
starred among others in Otello, in La
Fanciulla del West, and in Il Trovatore.
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