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 Paolo
Carignani - conductor
Paolo
Carignani graduated
in Composition, Organ and Piano at the Verdi Music Conservatory in Milan and
studied Orchestral Conducting with Alceo Galliera. His vast repertory spans from
Donizetti to Puccini, Rossini to Strauss and Verdi, and has brought him to
conduct at the world's most prestigious theatres, such as the Wiener Staatsoper,
Berliner Staatsoper and Deutsche Oper Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper, Royal Opera
House-Covent Garden, Opéra Bastille in Paris, Zurich Opernhaus, Concertgebouw
and Royal Opera House in Amsterdam, Metropolitan Opera in New York, Gran Teatre
del Liceu in Barcelona, and opera houses in Brussels, Antwerp and Oslo as well
as Italy's major opera houses. He was Generalmusikdirektor of the Oper Frankfurt
from 1998/99 to 2008/09 and the Musical Director of the Museumsorchester in
Frankfurt. The Italian Maestro also enjoys a prolific symphonic concerts
activity, collaborating with, among others: Munchner Philharmoniker, Gothenburg
Symphony, Detroit and Oregon Symphony Orchestras, Yomiuri Nippon Orchestra,
Germany's radio symphony orchestras of NDR and WDR, Austria's ORF, Italy's RAI
and the Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Future
plans: Tosca
at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona and at the Wiener Staatsoper; La
Bohème, Aida, Il Trovatore, Falstaff, Otello, La Traviata, Nabucco, Norma at
the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich; Nabucco, La Traviata, Cavalleria
Rusticana and Pagliacci, Andrea Chénier at the Wiener
Staatsoper; Rigoletto and L’Amico Fritz at the Opéra du Rhin in
Strasbourg; Guillaume Tell at the Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam;
Otello at the Opernhaus in Zurich; Carmen at the Canadian Opera
Company in Toronto; Nabucco in Tokio.
He will be
engaged in important productions at the Metropolitan in New York. He will
conduct also symphonic concerts in Dallas, Tokyo and Amsterdam.
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