Los Angeles Philharmonic debut with staged “Missa Solemnis”

Luca Pisaroni makes his Los Angeles Philharmonic debut this month on January 9, 10 & 11, in concerts led by renowned conductor Michael Tilson Thomas. The series features Beethoven’s epic and masterful “Missa Solemnis.” In celebration of his 70^th birthday, Tilson Thomas has conceived a staged performance of this spectacular piece, with world premiere video designed by Finn Ross, and directed by James Darrah.

Mr. Pisaroni is joined by a spectacular group of singers for these concerts, including soprano Joélle Harvey, mezzo-soprano Tamara Mumford, and tenor Brandon Jovanovich, as well as the Los Angeles Master Chorale and Children’s Chorus.

Luca joins Maestro Tilson Thomas later this season for a series with the San Francisco Symphony, featuring Stravinsky’s “Pulcinella,” on May 14 & 15.

Zuhause ist da, wo die Hunde sind

München – Wenn Luca Pisaroni (39) ab kommender Woche an der Bayerischen Staatsoper die Rolle des Figaro singt, warten in der Garderobe des Nationaltheaters in München seine besten Freunde auf ihn: Dackel Tristan und Golden Retriever Lenny. Die beiden Hunde sind wie ihr Herrchen ans Reisen gewöhnt. Wenn der Bassbariton irgendwo auf der Welt auftritt, […]

A return to the Met in Don Giovanni

Luca revisits the role of Leporello next month at the Metropolitan Opera, in Mozart’s ever-popular work Don Giovanni. Pisaroni debuted in the role at the Met in 2011, which was heralded by critics as a “dynamic” and “charismatic and compulsively watchable” performance. New York Philharmonic Music Director Alan Gilbert leads the run, with Peter Mattei in […]