Federico Maria Sardelli
F EDERICO M ARIA S A R D E L L I – Conductor In 1984 Federico Maria Sardelli, originally a flutist, founded the Baroque orchestra Modo Antiquo, with which he appears, as both soloist and conductor, at major festivals throughout Europe and in such concert halls as Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées Paris, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall Moscow and Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. He is regularly invited as a guest conductor by many prestigious symphony orchestras, including Orchestra Barocca dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia di Roma, Gewandhaus Lipzig, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini, Orchestra Filarmonica di Torino, Staatskapelle Halle, Kammerakademie Potsdam, Real Filarmonia de Galicia, Orchestra dei Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano. Federico Maria Sardelli has been a notable protagonist in the Vivaldi renaissance of the past few years: he conducted the world premiere recording and performance of many Vivaldi’s operas. In 2005, at Rotterdam Concertgebouw, he conducted the world premiere of Motezuma , rediscovered after 270 years. In 2006 he conducted the world premiere of Vivaldi’s L’Atenaide at Teatro della Pergola in Florence. In 2012 he recorded the last eight Vivaldi works reappeared ( New Discoveries II , Naïve) and conducted the world premiere of the new version of Orlando Furioso , rediscovered and reconstituted by him (Festival de Beaune, Naïve recording). In 2007 he has been Principal Conductor of Händel Festspiele in Halle, where he conducted Ariodante. Among the most important production he has conducted, Giasone by Francesco Cavalli at Vlaamse Opera Antwerp, Olivo e Pasquale at Festival Donizetti Bergamo, Dido and Aeneas at Teatro Regio Turin, La Dafne and Alceste at Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Händel’s Teseo at Tchaikovsky Concert Hall in Moscow.
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