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Riccardo Zanellato - Jacopo Fiesco
Riccardo Zanellato’s career has led him to become one of the reference artists for
the most important bass roles. Regularly invited by Riccardo Muti for many productions
at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome (among others, Iphigénie en Aulide, Moïse
et Pharaon, Macbeth, Nabucco, Simon Boccanegra), he collaborates
with such institutions as the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Teatro Regio in Turin,
the Arena in Verona, the Teatro Massimo in Palermo, the Verdi Festival in Parma,
the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia, Liceu in Barcelona, the Nederlandse
Opera in Amsterdam, the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, the Teatro San Carlo in
Naples, the Opernhaus in Zurich, the Vlaamse Opera in Antwerp, the Opéra de Lausanne
and the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Mr. Zanellato performed Verdi’s Requiem in
Naples under the baton of Muti, in Vilnius with Violeta Urmana, in Moscow at the
Rostropovich Festival on tour with the Teatro Comunale in Bologna, in Barcelona,
in Cincinnati and in St. Louis. Mr. Zanellato lately starred in Luisa Miller in
Bilbao, Aida at the Teatro alla Scala, Poliuto and La
Bohème in Zurich andMacbeth in Lyon. Mr. Zanellato sang
Banco in Macbeth for the opening production of the 2013/2014 season
in Bologna (R. Abbado/Wilson), La Juive and a New Year’s Eve Concert
in Vilnius, Nabuccoin Florence, Stuttgart and Leipzig. Mr. Zanellato
sang Schubert’s Mass in A flat for his debut at the Chicago Symphony
Orchestra under Riccardo Muti and Verdi’s Requiem at the Ravenna
Festival then on tour in Italy and Slovenia again with Muti and in Minnesota under
Roberto Abbado. He starred as Ferrando in Il Trovatore at the Salzburg
Festival besides Placido Domingo under Daniele Gatti. Lately he performed Verdi’s Requiem in
Vienna, Muti conducting, Giorgio in Bellini’s I Puritani in Florence
and Timur in Turandot at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples.
Mr. Zanellato’s future plans include: Nabucco in
Stuttgart; Norma at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées in Paris; Il
Trovatore at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan; Macbeth at
the Teatro Comunale in Bologna; Turandot in Rome (Terme in Caracalla);
Lucia di Lammermoor in Florence. Mr. Zanellato will sing again Verdi’s Requiem with
the Berliner Philharmoniker and a lyric concert in Guangzhou.
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