Sergio Alapont conducts Il Barbiere di Siviglia
2016 is the 200th anniversary of the first performance of Il Barbiere di Siviglia. To mark the occasion, Sergio Alapont conducts the Szeged Symphony Orchestra and Joan Font’s Els Comediants in two performances of Rossini’s comic masterpiece at the Teatro Gayarre, Pamplona on 27 and 29 October. For further information, please click here.
Sergio Alapont returns to Italy
Sergio Alapont returns to Italy, to conduct 3 performances of Bellini’s Norma on 14, 16 and 18 October at the Teatro Comunale di Treviso. For further information, please click here.
Sergio Alapont returns to the Orizzonti Festival
Sergio Alapont returns to the Orizzonti Festival in Siena, of which he is Music Director, to conduct the Orchestra dell’Opera Italiana in two performances of La Traviata on 29 July and 31 July at the Teatro Mascagni in Chiusi. This is followed, on 1 August by an orchestral concert at the Abbadia san Salvatore of opera preludes, overtures, intermezzi and sinfonias, by great operatic […]
Sergio Alapont conducts the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Sergio Alapont conducts the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in a programme of works by Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven. The concert takes place on 14 July at the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, and includes Mozart’s Don Giovanni overture, Haydn’s Cello Concerto No. 2 with soloist Patrizio Serino, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. For further information, […]
Sergio Alapont debuts with Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá
On 3 and 4 June, Sergio Alapont makes his début in Bogotá at the Auditorio León de Greiff, conducting two performances with Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá and renowned pianist Peter Donohoe. The programme features Mozart’s Don Giovanni Overture and Piano Concerto No. 25, alongside Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7.
Sergio Alapont wins GB OPERA magazine award for best conductor
Sergio Alapont has won the GB OPERA magazine award for best conductor, for his performances of Aida at the Teatro Comunale di Sassari. Nominations are based on the best and most enthusiastic reviews of operatic conductors and singers from across Italy during the past season. The public then select the winners from the five finalists in each […]
Sergio Alapont debuts at l’Opéra national du Rhin
Making his debut at l’Opéra national du Rhin, Sergio Alapont conducts a new production of Idomeneo, composed when Mozart was just 25, by Christophe Gayral. This great opera, both musically and theatrically, in which the chorus plays a central role, opens on 16 March at the Opéra de Strasbourg. After 5 performances the production transfers […]
Sergio Alapont conducts award-winning production of Otello
Sergio Alapont conducts an award-winning production of Verdi’s penultimate opera, Otello, in Spain. The opera, based on the play by William Shakespeare, with libretto by Arrigo Boiti, is directed by Paco Azorín and is a co-production by the Festival Castell de Peralada and the Macerata Opera Festival. Sergio Alapont conducts the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla […]
Sergio Alapont conducts Aida in Sassari
Sergio Alapont conducts two performances of Verdi’s Aida on November 27th and 29th. He returns to the Ente Concerti Marialisa De Carolis in Sassari, Sardinia, where the opera, based on the La Scala production by Franco Zeffirelli, will be directed by Stefano Trespidi.
Sergio Alapont conducts the Shanghai International Youth Orchestra
Sergio Alapont travels to China to conduct the Shanghai International Youth Orchestra in two concerts on October 16th and 17th. The first includes performances of overtures and preludes by Mozart, Wagner, Strauss, Verdi and Rossini, and the second features a selection of operatic arias by composers such as Bellini, Verdi, Puccini, Rossini, and Donizetti.
Sergio Alapont returns to Festivals in Spain and Italy
Sergio Alapont returns to Festivals in Spain and Italy this summer. He will conduct two performances of Verdi’s La Traviata at the Santanyí Festival in Majorca on August 14th and 16th, and two operas with the Orchestra dell’ Opera Italiana at the Orizzonti Festival, Siena, of which he is Music Director. La Voix Humaine, a […]
Sergio Alapont appointed Music Director of Festival Orizzonti
Sergio Alapont has been appointed Music Director of the Italian Festival Orizzonti, from 2015. The festival takes place in Chiusi in the province of Siena and includes classical concerts, ballet, opera and theatre. In previous Festivals, Sergio has conducted Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi, Pierrot Lunaire by Schoenberg and Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf with the Orchestra […]
Sergio Alapont returns to Italy to conduct Verdi’s Attila
Sergio Alapont returns to Italy in December to conduct seven performances of Verdi’s Attila at the Teatro Massimo Bellini in Catania. For further details, please see click here.
Sergio Alapont conducts the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León
Sergio Alapont returns to Spain in November, to conduct the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León in a performance of Schoenberg’s Brettl Lieder and Bolcom’s Cabaret Songs, at the Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes in Valladolid. The soloist is the celebrated Canadian soprano, Measha Brueggergosman. For further details, please see the link below: http://www.auditoriomigueldelibes.com/evento/measha-brueggergosman-unto-la-oscyl/ This follows […]
Sergio Alapont returns to the Wexford Festival Opera
Sergio Alapont returns to the Wexford Festival Opera on October 23rd, to conduct four performances of Antonio Cagnoni’s Don Bucefalo at the O’Reilly Theatre. For further information about the opera and about the festival, now in its 63rd year, please click on the link below: http://www.wexfordopera.com/programme/event/don_bucefalo
Sergio Alapont at the MITO and Santanyí festivals
Sergio Alapont takes part in two festivals in September. He first travels to the MITO Festival in Italy, to conduct the Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali in performances of Beethoven’s Violin Concerto and two works by Brahms: Serenade No. 2 and a selection of Hungarian Dances. The concerts will take place in Turin and Milan on […]
Sergio Alapont returns to Italy for the Festival Orizzonti
Sergio Alapont returns to Italy in August to take part in the Festival Orizzonti, a 10-day Tuscan festival of concerts, theatre, dance and opera. He will conduct a double bill of Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire & Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi with the Orchestra da Camera del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in two performances on August 2nd and 4th. For […]
Sergio Alapont debuts with the Portuguese Symphony Orchestra
Sergio Alapont makes his debut with the Portuguese Symphony Orchestra and the Choir of the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos this week in Lisbon. He will conduct three concert performances of Donizetti’s Poliuto on April 16th, 19th and 21st at the Teatro Nacional de São Carlo. For more information, please click here.