Enrique Mazzola
Spanish-born Italian conductor
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Enrique Mazzola is a Spanish-born Italian conductor. He studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Milan Conservatory.[1]
Born
Barcelona, Spain
CitizenshipItaly, France
EducationGiuseppe Verdi Milan Conservatory
OccupationsConductor, Music Director
Enrique Mazzola | |
|---|---|
| Born | Barcelona, Spain |
| Citizenship | Italy, France |
| Education | Giuseppe Verdi Milan Conservatory |
| Occupations | Conductor, Music Director |
| Agent | Askonas Holt |
| Honours | Chevalier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2018); Grifo Poliziano (2020) |
| Website | enriquemazzola.com |
Known for his work in bel canto opera and French repertoire, Mazzola performs internationally as both an operatic and symphonic conductor.
- Between 1999 and 2003, he was the artistic and music director of the Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte in Montepulciano[2]
- He served as the artistic and music director of the Orchestre national d'Île-de-France from the 2012/13 to 2018/19 season
- He was appointed principal guest conductor at Deutsche Oper Berlin starting in the 2018/19 season[3]
- As of July 1, 2021, Mazzola is music director of Lyric Opera of Chicago[4]
- In 2022, he was appointed Conductor in Residence at Bregenz Festival
Distinctions
- October 2018: Mazzola was made a Chevalier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[5]
- August 2020: Mazzola was awarded the Grifo Poliziano.
Selected discography
- Beethoven: Piano Concerto Nr. 1 & Symphony Nr. 5. Cédric Tiberghien (pianist), Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Orchestre national d'Île-de-France. Label: NoMadMusic
- Bellini / Donizetti / Rossini / Meyerbeer: Opera Ouvertures. Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Orchestre national d'Île-de-France. Label: NoMadMusic
- Donizetti: Don Pasquale. Alessandro Corbelli (Don Pasquale), Danielle de Niese (Norina), Nikolay Borchev (Malatesta), Alek Shrader (Ernesto), Mariame Clément (director), Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Glyndebourne Festival Opera, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Donizetti: Il Duca D'Alba. Inva Mula, Arturo Chacon Cruz, Franck Ferrari, Francesco Ellero d'Artegna, Maruo Corna, Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Orchestre National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon
- Donizetti: Poliuto. Mariame Clément (director), Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Glyndebourne Festival Opera, London Philharmonic Orchestra
- De Falla: El amor brujo, El sombrero de tres picos, Fanfare pour une fête. Esperanza Fernández (cantaora), Enrique Mazzola (conductor), Orchestre national d'Île-de-France. Label: NoMadMusic
- Liszt: Klavierkonzerte Nr. 1 & 2. Liebrecht Vanbeckevoort (pianist), Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra
- Milhaud: La Bien-Aimée / Stravinsky: The Firebird. Rex Lawson (pianist), Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Orchestre national d'Île-de-France. Label: NoMadMusic
- Meyerbeer: Dinorah. Patrizia Ciofi, Étienne Dupuis, Philippe Talbot, Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Chorus and Orchestra of Deutsche Oper Berlin
- Pizzetti: Fedra. Hasmik Papian, Gustavo Porta, Chang Han Lim, Christine Knorren, Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Orchestre National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon
- Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Danielle De Niese (Rosina), Björn Bürger (Figaro), Tailor-Stayton, Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Glyndebourne Festival Opera, London Philharmonic Orchestra. Label: Opus Arte (Blu-ray Disc)
- Rossini: Mosè in Egitto. Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Bregenzer Festpiele, Wiener Symphoniker. Label: Unitel
- Verdi: Falstaff. Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, Orchestre de Paris. Label: ArtHaus Musik.
- Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: La vedova scaltra. Anne-Lise Sollied, Henriette Bonde-Hansen, Francesco Piccoli, Enrique Mazzola (conductor). Orchestre National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon
- "Arabesque": Olga Peretyatko, Enrique Mazzola (conductor). NDR Sinfonieorchester. Label: Sony
