Stefano Sarzani
Music Staff
The Italian-born conductor’s recent engagements include concerts in New Hampshire with Symphony NH and Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana (Italy). He will conduct La bohème at Opera Idaho in 2020 and has recently collaborated at Central City Opera (Madama Butterfly, Billy Budd), Michigan Opera Theater (Hänsel und Gretel) and Opera Maine (Le nozze di Figaro). He has also conducted and collaborated with symphonic and operatic institutions such as Boise Philharmonic Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra, National Repertory Orchestra (Colorado), Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo (Italy), Den Jyske Opera (Denmark), Opéra National de Lorraine (France), Atlanta Opera, and Sarasota Opera. Sarzani is a recipient of Career Assistance Awards in 2016, 2018 and 2019 from the Solti Foundation U.S., which also selected him for the Elizabeth Buccheri Opera Residency Programs at both Lyric and Michigan Opera Theater. He is a graduate of Indiana University and Conservatorio G. Rossini (Pesaro).