Andrea Molino - conductor
Andrea Molino has established a reputation as a conductor in great demand on the
international scene.
Conductor and composer, he is equally at ease in 20th and 21st century music
(with numerous world premieres) and in the traditional operatic and
symphonic repertoire: he has conducted, among other, Verdi's „popular trilogy“ (Rigoletto, Il
Trovatore, andLa Traviata), Macbeth and A Masked Ball as
well as Alban Berg's Lulu and Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mzensk,
Mozart and Haydn as well as Mahler and Richard Strauss, Rossini as well as
Schönberg, Webern and Stravinskij. He opened Opera Australia‘s 2013 season with
Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera (directed by La Fura dels Baus) at the
Sydney Opera House where he had made his debut in 2011 with Carlisle Floyd's Of
Mice and Men and Verdi's Macbeth; the production was subsequently
presented in Melbourne. Recently he returned to Sydney with the Australian
Premiere of Rossini's Il Turco in Italia.
He opened the 2010 concert season of Teatro La Fenice in Venice with the world
premiere of Maderna’s Requiem; in La Fenice in 2005 he had opened the
Music Biennale with Heiner Goebbels’ Surrogate Cities and conducted the
world premiere productions of Mosca’s Signor Goldoni and Ambrosini's
Il Killer di Parole. He conducted among others the Orchestra del Maggio
Musicale Fiorentino, the Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, the Bochumer
Symphoniker, the Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe, the Dresdner Sinfoniker
(including the Palestine Tour, 2013), the BBC SSO Glasgow, the OSL Nancy, The
Queensland Orchestra at the Edinburgh International Festival, Vienna
Konzerthaus, Sydney Festival, Berliner Festspiele in the Philharmonie in Berlin,
Queensland Music Festival, Brisbane Festival, Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Teatro
dell'Opera in Rome, Opéra national de Nancy, Staatstheater Darmstadt, RomaEuropa
Festival, Schauspielhaus Zurich (with Goebbels' Industry and Idleness), Musik
der Jahrhunderte Stuttgart, Zagreb Biennale, Hellerau Dresden.
His recording are published in CD and DVD by Stradivarius (Milan),
Naïve (Paris), ECM (Munich) and Dynamic (Genoa). His performances and recordings
have been programmed by the major international broadcasting companies.
Plans include:
Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Carmen and King Roger in Sydney; revivals
of King Roger in Melbourne, where he also will conduct La Bohème;
a series of concert in Glasgow with the Royal Scottisch National Orchestra.
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