Riccardo Frizza
Riccardo Frizza | |
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| Born | 1971 Brescia, Italy |
| Education | Milan Conservatory |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Years active | 1994 – present |
Riccardo Frizza (born 1971) is an Italian conductor, particularly known for his work in the Italian operatic repertoire.[1][2] After making his professional conducting debut in 2001 with Rossini's Stabat Mater at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, he went on to conduct in the leading opera houses of Europe and the United States, including La Scala, La Fenice. the Paris Opera, and New York's Metropolitan Opera.
Life and career
Frizza was born in
Gran Teatre del Liceu conducting L'Italiana in Algeri
(2018).
Frizza is married to the Spanish soprano Davinia Rodríguez whom he met while conducting L'elisir d'amore at the Festival de Opera de Las Palmas in 2005. The couple have one daughter.[11]
Recordings
- Martinů: Mirandolina – Belarus National Philharmonic Orchestra, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). CD, Supraphon, 2004
- Verdi: Nabucco – Orchestra and chorus of Teatro Carlo Felice, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). DVD, Dynamic, 2005
- Donizetti: Decca, 2006[12]
- Rossini: Matilde di Shabran – Orquesta Sinfonica de Galicia, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). CD, Decca, 2006[13]
- Rossini: Armida – Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). DVD, Decca, 2010
- Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia – Orchestra and Chorus of San Francisco Opera, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). DVD, Euroarts, 2013,
- Mozart: Teatro La Fenice, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). DVD, C Major/Unitel Classica, 2014.[14]
- Donizetti: The Three Queens - Lyric Opera of Chicago, Sondra Radvanovsky, Riccardo Frizza (conductor). Pentatone, 2022
References
- ^ a b Foletto, Angelo (17 April 2013). "Frizza dirige Oberto Un Verdi di carattere". La Repubblica. Retrieved 20 November 2015 (in Italian).
- ^ Ardanaz, Félix (31 August 2015). "Interview with Riccardo Frizza: The great expert on Verdi". Opera World. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Biography | Riccardo Frizza". riccardofrizza.com. Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
- ^ Di Meo, Gina (2 January 2009). Musica lirica: Prima viene la tradizione. Oggi 7. Retrieved 20 November 2015 (in Italian).
- ^ Rossini Opera Festival Archives. Il Turco in Italia, 2002, Matilde di Shabran, 2004, Adelaide di Borgogna, 2006. Retrieved 20 November 2015 (in Italian).
- Washington Post. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- New York Times. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ^ Besses-Boumard, Pascale (3 December 2012). "La Cenerentola: plaisir des yeux". La Tribune. Retrieved 20 November 2015 (in French).
- ^ Libero (8 August 2013). "Lirica: Verona, il 'Rigoletto' all'Arena diretto da Riccardo Frizza". Retrieved 19 November 2015 (in Italian).
- ^ Larovere, Fabio (1 September 2015). "Frizza incanta Venezia con Verdi e Puccini". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 19 November 2015 (in Italian).
- ^ IO Donna (16 June 2015). "Riccardo Frizza: “Vi do appuntamento all’Arena”". Retrieved 2 October 2015 (in Italian).
- ^ Malafronte, Judith (February 2007). "Donizetti: La Fille du Régiment". Opera News. Retrieved via HighBeam Research 19 November 2013.
- ^ Ashley, Tim (8 September 2006). "Rossini: Matilde di Shabran". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
- ^ Malafronte, Judith (February 2015). "Mozart: Don Giovanni". Opera News. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
External links
- Official website
- Riccardo Frizza at IMG Artists
- Riccardo Frizza's schedule on Operabase
- Riccardo Frizza at IMDb
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