Alessandro De Marchi (born 1962) is an Italian conductor, best known for his interpretation of baroque oratorios and operas, as leader of the Academia Montis Regalis orchestra, and director of the orchestra's foundation in
Mondovì, ''Mons Regalis,'' one of the oldest towns of Piedmont. He was a student of the
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome and the
Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. Since 2010 De Marchi has succeeded
René Jacobs as director of the Innsbruck
Festwochen der Alten Musik.
In addition to recordings with his home ensemble of Italian baroque works, De Marchi has recorded Rossini's ''
Torvaldo e Dorliska'' and ''
La pietra del paragone'' (The Touchstone) with the Czech Chamber Soloists, Brno and conducted Mozart's ''
La clemenza di Tito'' in Prague.
[Czech music Český hudební fond Praha. Hudební informační středisko - 2006 -"Prague made its own contribution to this year's Mozart anniversary with a production of the composer's second Prague opera La clemenza di Tito. Conducted by Alessandro de Marchi"]
References
1962 births
Living people
Italian male conductors (music)
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia alumni
Schola Cantorum Basiliensis alumni
21st-century Italian conductors (music)
21st-century Italian male musicians
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