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Aquiles Machado - Rodolfo
After his successes
gained in I Masnadieri in Naples, La Gioconda in Palermo and
Rome, La Forza del Destino at the Festival Verdi in Parma, Ernani in
Bilbao, Un Ballo in Maschera in Liège and Simon Boccanegra in
Berlin, Aquiles Machado recently starred as Cavaradossi in Tosca in
Leipzig, role he had sung with huge success at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples,
Beijing, Berlin (Deutsche Oper) and Vienna (Wiener Staatsoper). Among his recent
engagements it is worth mentioning: Don José in Carmen in Las Palmas;
Gabriele Adorno inSimon Boccanegra in Zurich; Alfredo in La Traviata in
Florence; Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly at the Puccini Festival in Torre
del Lago; Rodolfo in La Bohème in Valencia, Riccardo Chailly conducting; Un
Ballo in Maschera in Las Palmas; Norma at the Teatro Comunale in
Bologna; Il Trovatore at the Sferisterio Opera Festival in Macerata; La
Traviata at the Teatro Campoamor in Oviedo and at the Palau de les Arts
Reina Sofia in Valencia under Zubin Mehta; Roméo et Juliette in Liège;
Don José in Carmen in Bilbao; I Due Foscari in Toulouse; La Bohème at the Terme in Caracalla. Aquiles
Machado had performed Verdi’s Requiem in Bologna then on tour in Moscow
at the Rostropovich Festival under Michele Mariotti and in Cincinnati and St.
Luois under the baton of Frühbeck de Burgos and again Verdian Gala at the Teatro
Massimo in Palermo.
Future plans: Tosca in
Cagliari; Don Carlo in Moscow; Madama Butterfly in Vienna and Las
Palmas; La Bohème at
the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège; and a Gala concert in Madrid.
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