Michele Mariotti makes his house debut at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma conducting the new production by Robert Carsen of Mozart’s Idomeneo, Re di Creta. The cast will include Charles Workman in the title role, Joel Prieto (Idamante), Rosa Feola (Ilia), Miah Persson (Elettra), Alessandro Luciano (Arbace). Opening night is…

Michele Mariotti returns to the Paris Opéra for the third time this season. Following successful productions of Les Huguenots (September 2018) and Don Pasquale (March 2019), this time he will be conducting a new staging of Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata by Australian director Simon Stone. The opera will run at…

Fresh from the success of Gluck’s Orphée et Euridice in 2018, not to mention a string of acclaimed Verdi productions and a densely packed international calendar, Michele Mariotti takes the podium of I masnadieri, staged at the Teatro alla Scala by David McVicar. Performances run from June 18 to July 7, 2019. >…

After I puritani in 2013, La traviata in 2016 and Les Huguenots in 2018, Michele Mariotti returns for the fourth time to the Paris Opéra with Don Pasquale. From March 22 to April 16 he will be interpreting Gaetano Donizetti’s masterpiece at the Palais Garnier with the stage direction of Damiano Michieletto….

Before leaving the Teatro Comunale in Bologna, where he has been music director since 2007, Michele Mariotti leads the final opera season production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni staged by Jean-François Sivadier. Performances start Saturday, December 15th and run through Sunday, December 23th. > www.tcbo.it

From the moment they were performed, Gioachino Rossini’s overtures have enjoyed the status of colourful, elegant orchestral showpieces. With their sweet cantilene, their rich harmonies, their brilliant orchestration, and their powerful and exciting rhythmic drive, these overtures encapsulate all that was modern, exhilarating and electrifying in Rossini’s music, yet…

Michele Mariotti is returning to the Paris Opéra to conduct the first new production of the 2018-2019 season. From September 28 to October 20 he will be interpreting Giacomo Meyerbeer’s grand-opéra Les Huguenots at the Opéra Bastille, with the stage direction of Andreas Kriegenburg. Lead interpreters are Lisette Oropesa…

After its success in 2016 at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, “La donna del lago” by Gioachino Rossini returns on stage at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, in the production with the conduction by Michele Mariotti and with the direction by Damiano Michieletto, from May 5 to 15….

On April 17th Michele Mariotti faces for the first time the score of Giuseppe Verdi I Lombardi alla prima crociata at the Teatro Regio of Turin. On stage Giuseppe Gipali as Arivinio, Alex Esposito as Pagano, Lavinia Bini as Viclinda and Francesco Meli as Oronte. The Teatro Regio new production…

On February 24th Michele Mariotti will conduct the first performance at the Teatro alla Scala in the French version of Orphée et Euridice by Christoph Willibald Gluck. On stage Juan Diego Flórez as Orphée, Christiane Karg as Euridice, Fatma Said – coming from the Academy of Teatro alla Scala…