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Stefano Trespidi (; born May 23, 1970) is an Italian opera stage director.
Born in Verona, Italy, Trespidi grew up near the Arena di Verona, where he began acting and interning as a youth. He earned a law degree from University of Trento in International Law (1996), but did not enter the business world. He earned his Masters diploma from the Teatro La Scala in Milan (1999).
Trespidi first met Franco Zeffirelli in 1995 during the staging of ''Carmen'' at the Arena di Verona. Trespidi has since regularly served on the directorial productions teams in collaboration with Zeffirelli on various productions at the Arena Di Verona, such as '' Il Trovatore'' (2001), ''Aida'' (2002), '' Madama Butterfly'' (2004), ''Turandot'' (2010), and ''
https://www.arena.it/arena/en/pages/who-we-are-fondazione-arena-di-verona.html]'' Trespidi made his US opera directorial debut at
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Gala Plácido Domingo - Antología de la Zarzuela/ Director Stefano Trespedi
Pietro Brancaccio, “Un'estate da Re”: il Nabucco secondo il regista S.Trespidi'. ''Sopra le righe'' website, 7 July 2016
page on the
Los Angeles Opera's website {{DEFAULTSORT:Trespidi, Stefano Italian opera directors 1970 births Living people
Stefano Trespidi (; born May 23, 1970) is an Italian opera stage director.
Born in Verona, Italy, Trespidi grew up near the Arena di Verona, where he began acting and interning as a youth. He earned a law degree from University of Trento in International Law (1996), but did not enter the business world. He earned his Masters diploma from the Teatro La Scala in Milan (1999).
Trespidi first met Franco Zeffirelli in 1995 during the staging of ''Carmen'' at the Arena di Verona. Trespidi has since regularly served on the directorial productions teams in collaboration with Zeffirelli on various productions at the Arena Di Verona, such as '' Il Trovatore'' (2001), ''Aida'' (2002), '' Madama Butterfly'' (2004), ''Turandot'' (2010), and ''Pagliacci
''Pagliacci'' (; literal translation, "Clowns") is an Italian opera in a prologue and two acts, with music and libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo. The opera tells the tale of Canio, actor and leader of a commedia dell'arte theatrical company, who ...
'' (2010). January, 2019, Stefano Trespidi became artistic director of the Arena di Veronhttps://www.arena.it/arena/en/pages/who-we-are-fondazione-arena-di-verona.html]'' Trespidi made his US opera directorial debut at
LA Opera
The Los Angeles Opera is an American opera company in Los Angeles, California. It is the fourth-largest opera company in the United States. The company's home base is the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, part of the Los Angeles Music Center.
Leade ...
in Los Angeles with a revival of the Franco Zeffirelli production of ''Pagliacci
''Pagliacci'' (; literal translation, "Clowns") is an Italian opera in a prologue and two acts, with music and libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo. The opera tells the tale of Canio, actor and leader of a commedia dell'arte theatrical company, who ...
'' (alongside ''Gianni Schicchi
() is a comic opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano, composed in 1917–18. The libretto is based on an incident mentioned in Dante's ''Divine Comedy''. The work is the third and final part of Pucc ...
'' as directed by Woody Allen
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) in September 2015.Productions directed
* La bohème, La Bohème, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Oct, 201*''
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*José Plácido de Castro (1873–1908), Brazilian soldier and politician
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'', Arena di Verona, Italy (July, 2017)
* ''La Traviata
''La traviata'' (; ''The Fallen Woman'') is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on '' La Dame aux camélias'' (1852), a play by Alexandre Dumas ''fils'' adapted from his o ...
'', Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina (September, 2017)
* ''Aida
''Aida'' (or ''Aïda'', ) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial Opera House and had its première there on 24 Decemb ...
'', Georgian National Theatre (March, 2017)
* ''Nabucco
''Nabucco'' (, short for Nabucodonosor ; en, " Nebuchadnezzar") is an Italian-language opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal tra ...
'', Teatro di San Carlo in Naples Italy (July, 2016)
* ''Aida
''Aida'' (or ''Aïda'', ) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial Opera House and had its première there on 24 Decemb ...
'', Teatro di Pisa (2016), Teatro Social di Rovigo (2015)
* ''Die lustige Witwe
''The Merry Widow'' (german: Die lustige Witwe, links=no ) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor Léon and Leo Stein, based the story – concerning a rich widow, and her countrymen's attempt t ...
'', Operaestate Festival Veneto (2014)
* '' Madama Butterfly'', Teatro Verde di Padova (2014)
* ''Die lustige Witwe'', Teatro Social di Rovigo (2014)
* Verdi Gala, Arena di Verona (2013)
* Placido Domingo Gala, Arena di Verona (2012), Teatro Verdi di Trieste (2010)
* ''The marriage of Figaro
''The Marriage of Figaro'' ( it, Le nozze di Figaro, links=no, ), K. 492, is a ''commedia per musica'' ( opera buffa) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It pre ...
'', Amarante (2007)
* Poncheilli's '' ll Parlatore Eterno'', Teatro Sociale di Lecco (2006)
* ''La Traviata
''La traviata'' (; ''The Fallen Woman'') is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on '' La Dame aux camélias'' (1852), a play by Alexandre Dumas ''fils'' adapted from his o ...
'', Filarmonico di Verona (2005)
* '' Tristan and Isolde'', Filarmonico di Verona (2004)
References
External links
*https://www.operamusica.com/artist/stefano-trespidi/newsGala Plácido Domingo - Antología de la Zarzuela/ Director Stefano Trespedi
Pietro Brancaccio, “Un'estate da Re”: il Nabucco secondo il regista S.Trespidi'. ''Sopra le righe'' website, 7 July 2016
page on the
Los Angeles Opera's website {{DEFAULTSORT:Trespidi, Stefano Italian opera directors 1970 births Living people