Jacopo Spirei is an Italian Opera Stage Director.
Winner of the Audience prize in Salzburg for best production of the season 2012/2013 at the Landestheater, he is also Associate professor for Opera at Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo.
His opera engagement as director include:
Elisir d’amore opening season at the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe,
Don Giovanni at San Francisco Opera,
Falstaff at the award winning Festival Verdi in Parma
American premiere of Charles Wuorinen’s Brokeback Mountain in New York.
He has worked with renowned Graham Vick as associate and revival director all over the world.
Photo: Mary Marshania
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Opera is not an élite genre, opera speaks to all of us: it can teach us a lot about life and it is and incredible instrument to understand ourselves; opera is also the best form of live theatre!