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Damiano Michieletto Director
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Biography
Born in Venice, Damiano Michieletto made his international debut at the Wexford Festival in 2003. In 2012, he debuted at the Salzburg Festival with La bohème, returning there for Falstaff (2013), La Cenerentola (2014), and Alcina (2019).
He has staged, among others, Lucia di Lammermoor, Roméo et Juliette, a Mozart/Da Ponte cycle, Die Zauberflöte, Rigoletto, Madama Butterfly, L’elisir d’amore, Don Pasquale, Jenůfa, Cendrillon, Idomeneo, Il barbiere di Siviglia, Alcina, Carmen, Der Rosenkavalier, Bernstein’s Mass, Béatrice et Bénédict, Salome, Cherubini’s Médée, Aida, Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Handel’s Messiah, La Fille du régiment, the world premiere of Il nome della rosa, and West Side Story.
In theatre, he has also directed Goldoni’s L’éventail, Gogol’s The Government Inspector, and Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera. In film, he directed Gianni Schicchi, the opera film Rigoletto al Circo Massimo, and Primavera, freely inspired by Tiziano Scarpa’s novel Stabat Mater.
Last season, he directed Lohengrin at the Rome Opera, La clemenza di Tito at the Zurich Opera, and Falstaff at the Semperoper Dresden.
At the Paris Opera: Il barbiere di Siviglia (2014); Samson et Dalila (2016); Don Pasquale (2018); Don Quichotte (2024).
Currently in
- Opéra Bastille
- from 12 September to 05 November 2026
- Palais Garnier
- from 12 June to 10 July 2027
