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Corrado Rovaris – conductor
Music
Director of the Philadelphia Opera Company, Principal Guest Conductor of I
Virtuosi Italiani, and Music Director at the Artosphere Festival Orchestra.
After his
debut with Il filosofo di campagna by Galuppi at As.Li.Co, he initially
devoted himself to the baroque repertoire, getting later close to composers such
as Mozart, Haydn, Paisiello, Rossini, Donizetti, Bizet, Verdi, Puccini. He has
conducted at the Santa Fe Opera Festival, the Japan Opera Foundation, the Teatro
Regio in Turin, the Festival of Martina Franca.
He also collaborated with the
Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala, the Orchestra del Maggio Fiorentino in
Florence, the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, the Orchestra dell'Accademia di
Santa Cecilia in Rome, the Orchestra Sinfonica Giuseppe Verdi in Milan. He
recently conducted La Fuga in Maschera at the Festival Pergolesi Spontini
in Jesi, La Bohème in Philadelphia, Il Barbiere di Siviglia in
Trieste and Pordenone, and Don Carlo at the Teatro Campoamor in Oviedo.
Future plans include: Die Zauberflöte, Powder her face,
Nabucco, Ainadamar, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Don Carlo at
the Philadelphia Opera Company; Golijov's Ainadamar in Oviedo; Roberto
Devereux in Toronto; Don Pasquale in Santa Fe; La Betulia Liberata
in Wroclaw. Corrado
Rovaris will conduct a series of concerts at the Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari.
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Nicola Alaimo - Giorgio Gérmont
Following
recent critically-acclaimed performances at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan (Don
Pasquale- title role), Teatro dell’Opera in Rome (Attila, Ezio,
Riccardo Muti conducting) Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro (Matilde di
Shabran, Aliprando), London (Belisario- title role, recorded by Opera Rara)
Opéra de Paris (La Cenerentola, Dandini), Nederlandse Opera (Rossini’s
Guillaume Tell) Nicola Alaimo for the first time at the Teatro Regio in Turin,
singing one of his main role.
Mr.
Alaimo’s future plans include: Falstaff at the Fundaçao Calouste
Gulbenkian in Lisbon and in Marseille and at the Fujiwara Opera in Tokyo;
Stiffelio (Stankar) at the Opera de Monte Carlo; Il Trovatore at the
Concertgebouw in Amsterdam; Don Pasquale at the Teatro dell’Opera in
Rome; Luisa Miller in Liège; Simon Boccanegra (Paolo) at the Gran
Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona beside Placido Domingo in the title role;
L'Elisir d'Amore (Dottor Dulcamara) in Berlin and Munich; La Cenerentola
at the Salzburg Festival; Guillaume Tell at the Rossini Opera Festival in
Pesaro, in Bologna and in Brussels; Don Quichotte in Chicago; Le Comte
Ory (Raimbaud) at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. He will also star in
important future productions at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
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