Formidable interpreter of the Belcanto repertoire, Jessica Pratt performed at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo in a concert entitled "Delirio" on November 13, 2021. A selection of arias taken from the romantic repertoire with scenes of madness of the heroines of Bellini and Donizetti at the center.For the occasion, Jessica asked the costume designer Giuseppe... Continue Reading →
Io, Simone Di Crescenzo
Pianista, musicologo e studioso del Belcanto. Simone Di Crescenzo, "italiano di nascita ma cosmopolita per amore della musica", dopo il diploma in Conservatorio, ha proseguito la sua formazione all’Accademia di Arti e Mestieri del Teatro alla Scala di Milano e presso il Centro Universale del Belcanto di Modena con Mirella Freni. Sin dall’esordio della sua attività... Continue Reading →
Jessica Pratt: one evening at Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova
First concert together in Italy for one of the world's most delightful opera-couple, Jessica Pratt and Michael Spyres. On January 18, at Teatro Carlo Felice in Genova, the couple has performed with a programme that included several Belcanto gems alongside other masterpieces of Verdi and Offenbach. The conductor's podium was occupied by Andriy Yurkevich. During the evening, the... Continue Reading →
Sumi Jo: a tribute to Maria Callas in Australia
The South Korean Grammy Award winning soprano, Sumi Jo, is internationally renowned for her interpretations of the bel canto repertoire. On November, during her concert tour in Australia, she dazzled the audience with a tribute to the great Maria Callas. In this occasion, the soprano was elegantly accompanied by Gary Matthewman on piano. Ms. Sumi Jo loves... Continue Reading →