REGAZZO, LORENZO Born in Venice, the bass Lorenzo Regazzo studied piano, composition and choral conducting, before starting his vocal training with Jone Bagagiolo and Sesto Bruscantini. His repertoire includes the principal works of Mozart and Rossini, with Rameau, Handel and Bellini. He has made guest appearances at leading opera houses throughout Europe, with L’Italiana in Algeri in Munich, Berlin and Lisbon, Rossini’s Zelmira in Lyon and Paris, La clemenza di Tito, La Cenerentola, and I Capuleti ed i Montecchi at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and Don Giovanni at La Scala, Milan, and the Vienna State Opera. He has also sung in Rome, Brussels, Bologna, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, appearing with Riccardo Muti, Claudio Abbado and Simon Rattle, among others.
As a regular guest at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro he has appeared in L’inganno felice, L’occasione fa il ladro, La Cenerentola, La scala di seta and Adelaide di Borgogna. In Paris he has sung the rôle of Figaro in Le nozze di Figaro and of Leporello in Don Giovanni. In 2006 he was awarded the Orphée d’Or for his solo album of Vivaldi arias. At Rossini in Wildbad in 2005 he appeared at the opening of the Königliches Kurtheater as Tarabotto in L’inganno felice under Alberto Zedda.
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