Rachele Stanisci - Abigaille
Winner of the Maria Caniglia Prize and As.Li.Co international contest, Rachele Stanisci
starred in La Bohème (Mimì and Musetta) and Il Turco in Italia (Fiorilla)
on tour in Italy. In the following seasons she was regular guest in theaters such
as : Opera Royale de La Monnaie in Brussels; Théâtre du Capitole in Toulouse, Dresden
Semperoper, Festival in Wiesbaden, Opéra de Montpellier, La Fenice in Venice, Opera
in Frankfurt, Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris,
Opéra de Monte Carlo, Teatro Regio in Turin.
Amongst her recent engagements it is worth mentioning: Luisa Miller (Luisa)
in Sassari (dvd edited by Bongiovanni); Suor Angelica, Manon Lescaut, Turandot
and La Bohème in Palermo; Marin Faliero (Elena) at the Festival Donizetti
in Bergamo (cd and dvd by Dynamic); Don Carlos (Elisabetta, five acts version)
at the Hamburgische Staatsoper; Norma in Bilbao and in Beijing; Il Trovatore
in Las Palmas, Lisbon and Trieste; Don Giovanni (Donna Elvira) at the
Festival in Avenches; Francesca da Rimini at the Opéra Bastille in Paris,
Daniel Oren conducting; Les vêpres siciliennes (Hèléne) at the San Carlo
in Naples under Gianluigi Gelmetti and at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in
London under Antonio Pappano; Beatrice di Tenda in Catania, Henning Brockhaus
directing; world's première of Marco Betta's Natura Viva (Beatrice)
at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Manon Lescaut in Athens; Macbeth
at the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari; Gala concert at the Liceu in Barcelona; Un ballo
in maschera and Verdi's Requiem in Trieste (under Gianluigi Gelmetti);
Anna Bolena in Catania; Nabucco in Lima; Un ballo in maschera
in Tel Aviv under Zubin Mehta; Aida (title role) in Pisa. In Verona she performed
Turandot (Arena) and Iris and Attila (Teatro Filarmonico).
Plans include: Les vêpres siciliennes (Hélène) at the Covent Garden
in London under the baton of Antonio Pappano; Falstaff (Alice) in Beijin;
Verdi's Requiem in Lisbon; revivals of Aida in Livorno.
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