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| Born in Catania, Roberto Accurso studied in Milan with Carla Castellani. In 1993 he won the International Competition at the Teatro Lirico Sperimentale «A. Belli» in Spoleto, where he attended the Masterclasses of Mietta Sighele, with whom he is currently studying. In 1993 he made his debut in Spoleto as Escamillo in La tragédie de Carmen, a new version of the opera by Bizet produced by Peter Brook and Marius Constant. He also performed in Spoleto as Belcore in L'elisir d'amore. |
| Since then, he has been invited by the major Italian opera houses such as the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, the Teatro Massimo di Palermo, the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, the Teatro alla Scala, the Teatro La Fenice di Venezia, the Teatro Verdi di Trieste, the Teatro Carlo Felice di Genova, the Teatro Comunale di Firenze. He has also regularly performed at the Festival dei due Mondi in Spoleto and in Modena, Verona, Treviso, Rovigo, Cosenza, Livorno, Ascoli and Lugo. |
| Roberto Accurso has worked with such conductors as Bruno Bartoletti, Angelo Campori, Paolo Carignani, Riccardo Chailly, Alan Curtis, Massimo De Bernart, Placido Domingo, Reynald Giovaninetti, Isaac Karabtchevsky, Peter Maag, Daniel Oren, Evelino Pidò, Stefano Ranzani, Nicola Rescigno, Daniele Gatti, Daniele Callegari, and with directors like Henning Brockhaus, Hugo De Ana, Alberto Fassini, Nanni Garella, Ugo Gregoretti, Giancarlo Menotti, Giorgio Pressburger, Luca Ronconi, Carlos Saura, Filippo Crivelli, Stefano Vizioli and Franco Zeffirelli. |
| He has also been active on the concerts side in such venues as the Ridotto of the Teatro alla Scala, the French Academy in Rome, the Dome of Sassari and the Rossini Hall of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, where he has recently sung a Mahler «Liederabend». |
| In the last seasons he has performed in Don Pasquale at the Teatro Verdi di Trieste, in Il Campiello by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, as Ascanio Petrucci in Lucrezia Borgia at the Teatro alla Scala and in Francisco Braga?s Jupyra in São Paulo under the baton of John Neschling. He opened the 1998/9 season of the Teatro dell?Opera di Roma singing as Laviskji in Boris Godunov, followed by the return to the Teatro Comunale di Bologna for La Bohème (Schaunard) under the baton of Daniele Gatti and by performances of Carmen (Morales) at the Arena di Verona and of Falstaff, Gianni Schicchi and L?Arlecchino at the Teatro Vittorio Emanuele di Messina. |
| Roberto Accurso?s 1999/2000 season was marked by interpretations of Marcello in La Bohème, Sciarrone in Tosca and Dandini in La Cenerentola at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, and the portraying of the role of Schaunard at the Teatro Regio di Parma. 2000/1 season brought him to Wexford for Si j?étais roi (Roi) and La traviata (Giorgio Germont), to Bologna for Lucrezia Borgia (Ascanio Petrucci), to Lugo for Il trionfo di Clelia, to Frankfurt to sing as Belcore in L'elisir d'amore and to Rome as Silvano in Un ballo in maschera. He has recently obtained a great success singing as Barone di Valdeburgo in La straniera at the Teatro Massimo Bellini di Catania, as well as in Madama Butterfly and A village Romeo and Juliette at the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, and in Il barbiere di Siviglia at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, under the baton of Paolo Arrivabeni. At the Arena di Verona, he sang in the role of Dancairo in a new production of Carmen. He has just made his debut in Munich with the Münchner Rundfunkorchester in La Bohème (Schaunard) and at the Nederlandse Opera in Amsterdam with Macbeth, and has returned to Frankfurt to portray Wolf-Ferrari's La vita nuova. Roberto Accurso has recently taken part in a successful recording of I pagliacci, with Andrea Bocelli, on the Decca label. |
| Highlights of his future engagements also include, among others, L'italiana in Algeri and Carmen at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Gianni Schicchi in Matsumoto and at the Opéra National de Paris and Carmen at the Arena di Verona. |
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