Paolo Bordogna Baritone

PAOLO BORDOGNA BARITONE

One of the most acclaimed artists worldwide for lyric baritone and bass-baritone roles in Rossini, Mozart and the belcanto repertoire. He studied with Roberto Coviello, Katia Ricciarelli and Bianca Maria Casoni at the In- ternational Academy of Desenzano and Alberto Zedda at the Accadamia Rossiniana in Pesaro. Winner of the Caruso Prize and the Bastianini Prize in 2006.

Since 2005, Rossini Opera Festival consecrated him as one of the leading interpreters and absolute references of the Pesaro composer. Paolo Bordogna has been guest at ROF singing leading roles in many operas such as La gazzetta, La cambiale di matrimo- nio, La gazza ladra, La scala di seta, Le Nozze di Teti e Peleo, La Cenerentola, Matilde di Shabran, L’occasione fa il ladro, Il barbiere di Siviglia, La pietra del paragone.

Since his debut he has performed throughout the worlds great opera houses including Teatro alla Scala, l’Opéra National de Paris, the Wiener Staatsoper, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden of London, Teatro Real of Madrid, Liceu de Barcelona, Washing- ton National Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Bayerische Staatsoper, Palau de les Arts of Valencia, Sydney Opera House, NCPA in Beijing, Staatsoper Hamburg, the Accademia Nazionale of Santa Cecilia, the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Teatro San Carlo of Napoli, Teatro dell ‘Opera in Rome, Teatro Regio in Turin.

Paolo worked with some of the most prestigious conductors of today including Roberto Abbado, Yves Abel, Antonello Allemandi, Maurizio Arena, Marco Armiliato, Bertrand de Billy, Ivor Bolton, Arnold Bosman, Bruno Campanella, Riccardo Chailly, Alan Curtis, Alessandro De Marchi, Dan Ettinger, Gabriele Ferro, Antonino Fogliani, Riccardo Frizza, Lű Jia, Costantinos Carydys, Jesús López-Cobos, Michele Mariotti, Cornelius Meister, Kent Nagano, Evelino Pidò, Daniele Rustioni, Donato Renzetti, Corrado Rovaris, Chri- stophe Rousset, Giacomo Sagripanti, Speranza Scappucci, Claudio Scimone, Keri-Lynn Wilson, Alberto Zedda.

Recent engagement include La cenerentola (Don Magnifico) at Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich and Washington National Opera, Don Giovanni (Leporello) at Wiener Staa- tsoper, La Gazza ladra (Fabrizio) and La Scala di seta (Germano) at Teatro alla Scala, L’Elisir d’amore (Dulcamara) at Teatro Real of Madrid, Il barbiere di Siviglia (Bar- tolo) at Opéra National de Paris and at Teatro San Carlo, L’elisir d’amore (Belcore) at

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Royal Opera House, Don Pasquale (title) at ABAO in Bilbao, Le nozze di Figaro (Fi- garo) at Teatro Regio of Turin and Opera Australia, Così fan tutte (Don Alfonso) at Teatro dell ‘Opera in Roma.

The 2018-2019 season highlights include L’elisir d’amore (Belcore) at Liceu in Barce- lona, Il barbiere di Siviglia (Bartolo) at Washington National Opera, Le nozze di Figaro (Figaro) at Teatro Regio of Turin, Il Turco in Italia (Selim) at Opera Australia, Il turco in Italia (Don Geronimo) at the Staatsoper Hamburg, La Cenerentola (Don Magnifico) and Don Pasquale (title) at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, La Cenerentola (Don Magnifico) at Opéra National de Paris, Così fan tutte (Don Alfonso) at Bayerische Staatsoper, Il barbiere di Siviglia (Don Bartolo) a NCPA in Beijing, La scala di seta (Germano) at Royal Opera House in Muscat (the ROF on tour project), Don Giovanni (Leporello) at Houston Grand Opera (House debut), Italiana in Algeri (Taddeo) at Teatro Regio in Turin, L’equivoco stravagante (Gamberotto) at Rossini Opera Festival (New production directed by Leiser and Caurier), Il barbiere di Siviglia (Don Bartolo) at Teatro Petruzzelli in Bari, Le nozze di Figaro (Figaro) at Opera Australia, Il viaggio a Reims (Il Barone di Trombonok) at NCPA in Beijing.

Bordogna is a sought after recording artist, Decca released his solo album Tutto Buffo, the outmost of a long series of recordings which include La Cenerentola (Dandini- Naxos-cd/Don Magnifico-Dynamic-DVD), La partenza ed il Ritorno dei marinai (Don Roberto- Nalesso records-cd), La Rita (Gasparo-Kicco Music-cd), La Cambiale di ma- trimonio (Tobia Mill- Dynamic-cd e DVD), La Gazza Ladra (Fabrizio- Dynamic-cd e DVD), Le Convenienze ed Inconvenienze Teatrali (Mamma Agata-Bongiovanni- DVD), La Pietra del Paragone (Pacuvio-Opus Arte-DVD), Tutti in Maschera (Abdalà- Bongiovanni-DVD), Don Gregorio (Don Gregorio-Dynamic-DVD e cd), La Scala di Seta (Germano-OpusArte-DVD), Matilde di Shabran (Isidoro-Decca-DVD).

April 2019