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DISCOVERING DON GIOVANNI

A CONVERSATION WITH BASS-BARITONE LUCA PISARONI When I reach bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni over Zoom for a transatlantic conversation about Mozart and Don Giovanni, he tells me that he does not know what will happen when he takes the stage in Houston to perform the role of Mozart’s infamous antihero.  Each time the curtain comes down […]

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Bass-Baritone Luca Pisaroni Believes There are No Small Parts

He makes his role debut in Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” at LA Opera Famed director Konstantin Stanislavski said, “There are no small parts, only small actors.” Norma Desmond, in Sunset Boulevard, responds to a question about her once having been big, says “I am big. It’s the pictures that got small.” Rising bass-baritone opera […]

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Twi-Night of the Gods!

An Inside the Huddle double-header! First up, we are joined by Luca Pisaroni as he prepares to make his role debut as Don Basilio in LA Opera’s The Barber of Seville. The Italian bass-baritone, known for his dynamic stagecraft and handsome tone, reveals his favorite role to perform (not a comic one!) and picks the best act […]

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Key Change: Luca Pisaroni and Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro

This week on Key Change, Robyn and Julie meet our very own Figaro! Italian bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni, star of this winter’s production of The Marriage of Figaro, joins the show to explore the timeless human connection at the core of Mozart’s greatest comedy. Key Change – A COC Podcast

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Don Giovanni wins the SFCV Audience Choice Awards 2021–2022

San Francisco Opera’s production of Don Giovanni has won the top spot from this year’s voters in the Best Opera Performance category. The superb cast, headed by Etienne Dupuis, Luca Pisaroni, Nicole Car, and Adela Zaharia, triumphed in both their singing and acting. San Francisco Classical Voice

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‘La Cenerentola’ and ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’ in Paris

Luca Pisaroni returns to Paris for two thrilling operatic favorites at the dazzling Palais Garnier: La Cenerentola and Le Nozze di Figaro. A favorite of Parisian audiences, he has made several appearances with the company throughout recent years. Mr. Pisaroni will first perform the role of Alidoro in Gioachino Rossini’s La Cenerentola, a comedic opera […]

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