WelcomeI am a stage director and director–designer working in opera and music theatre. My work is focused on placing classical works in direct conversation with contemporary social and political realities, examining how power, desire, obsession, and inequality continue to operate today. I am interested in resisting nostalgic or romanticized readings of the repertoire, while fully respecting the integrity of the work.
Compañía Lírica Nacional of Costa Rica will broadcast La Traviata and Don Giovanni for free on social media.
The stage director of La Traviata, in Melico Salazar, talks about the possibilities of opera.(Interview of Fernando Chaves Espinach for the newspaper Nation).
Verdi's Aida at the La Monnaie Theatre will be streamed on May 28th on ARTE's website, and will stay available until July 21st, 2017 on La Monnaie's website and on The Opera Platform.
On September 21, 2001, at the Theater Margarita Xirgù, in Buenos Aires, I was making my opera-director début with Rossini's L'Italiana in Algeri.
The Country's First Opera House and Multi Format Theatre opened on August 31st with a sold out featuring top talent in a dhow-inspired theatre.
Renewal
plans prepare Opera House for future generations of performers, audiences and
visitors
With the presentation, for the first time in Colombia, of the zarzuela Doña Francisquita, the Foundation Prolírica of Antioquia raises this night the curtain of its XXII Season of Operetta, Zarzuela and Opera City of Medellin.
Some people say we are the result of the addition of the people we met, plus the places we saw and books we read.We are what emerges from he experiences we transit.Is in that spirit...
The world is celebrating 200 years since the birth of Richard Wagner – but not Israel, where his music is taboo. Is it fair that Wagner’s works are tainted by his anti-Semitism and the Nazis’ enthusiasm for them?