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ZAMBELLO Stage Director Born in the USA, Francesca Zambello, a philosophy graduate, divides her career between theater and opera. Her staging credits include: "La Khovantchina" at the English National Opera (Lawrence Olivier Award), "Tannhäuser" and "The Master Singers" at the Royal Opera of Denmark, the world production of Philip Glass' "Orpheus" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, "Lucia di Lammermoor" at the Metropolitam Opera, "Benvenuto Cellini" at the Grand Théâtre de Genève, "Billy Budd" at the Covent Garden (Lawrence Olivier Award), the Grand Théâtre de Genève and the Opéra National de Paris (Grand Prix de la Critique), Monteverdis's "Arianna" as reconstructed by Alexander Goehr at the Covent Garden, "La Traviata" at Chorégies d'Orange and the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, "Street Scene" in Berlin (Prix Le Nombre d'Or), Tobias Picker's "Emmeline"(world production) in Santa Fe, "Prince Igor" at the San Francisco Opera, "Lady in the Dark" at the London National Theater (Evening Standard Award), "Florencia on the Amazon" and "Madame Butterfly" in Houston, "Iphigénie en Tauride" at Glimmerglass Opera, "Paul Bunyan" at the Covent Garden (Lawrence Olivier Award), "Le Vaisseau Fantôme" at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, "Tristan and Isolde" in Seattle, "Boris Godounov" at the English National Opera, "La Fiancée Vendue" at the Royal Opera (Sadler's Wells), "Dialogues des Carmélites" at the Saito Kinen and Santa Fe Festivals, and "Otello" at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich. She was artistic director of Skylight Music Theater for many years. Among her future production projects are "Peter Grimes" at the Nederlandse Opera and "La Dame de Pique" at the Covent Garden. |
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