Nicola Luisotti
Nicola Luisotti, Principal Guest Conductor of Teatro Real Madrid, served as Music Director of Teatro di San Carlo from 2012 to 2014 and as Music Director of the San Francisco Opera from 2009 to 2018. Since his debut in 2005, he has conducted over 40 operas and concerts there, including the world premiere of Marco Tutino’s La Ciociara, commissioned by the San Francisco Opera, as well as Salome, Lohengrin, Don Carlo, and the Mozart-Da Ponte Trilogy. In 2018, he was awarded the San Francisco Opera Medal for his outstanding artistic achievements.
Recent engagements include his debut at the Liceu in Barcelona with La forza del destino, Mefistofele at Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Aida at the Berlin State Opera, and performances of Adriana Lecouvreur, Madama Butterfly, and Rigoletto at Teatro Real. Additionally, he conducted Mahler’s Symphony No. 6 with the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana and the Stuttgart State Orchestra, as well as concerts with the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, the Orchestra del Teatro Carlo Felice, ABAO Olbe, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, and the Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice.
His conducting has also been celebrated at the Vienna State Opera, La Scala in Milan, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London, the Paris Opéra, Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Teatro Regio in Turin, the Bavarian State Opera, and the opera houses in Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Dresden, Hamburg, Valencia, Los Angeles, Seattle, Toronto (Canadian Opera Company), Zurich, and the Suntory Hall in Tokyo.
In 2010, Nicola Luisotti received the 39th Premio Puccini Award on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of La fanciulla del West at the Metropolitan Opera. Other honors include the Premio Opera XXI Barcelona (2020) and the Premio Teatro Real Madrid (2021).
Upcoming engagements include Attila at Teatro Real, Tosca at the Hamburg State Opera and Berlin State Opera, Rigolettoat Teatro Regio di Torino, and symphonic concerts with the Stuttgart State Orchestra.
Performances with Nicola Luisotti
with Elīna Garanča, Luciano Ganci, Elena Zaremba, Adam Plachetka, Conductor: Nicola Luisotti
Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
Cast at Sunday 12. January 2025
Available tickets
Sunday 12. January 2025
Area 1
255 €
Area 2
209 €
Area 3
180 €
Area 4
122 €
Area 5
94 €
Area 6
69 €
Area 7
45 €
Area 8
30 €
Area 9
18 €
Standing room
with Elīna Garanča, Jonathan Tetelman, Elena Zaremba, Adam Plachetka, Conductor: Nicola Luisotti
Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
Cast at Wednesday 15. January 2025
Available tickets
Wednesday 15. January 2025
Area 1
255 €
Area 2
209 €
Area 3
180 €
Area 4
122 €
Area 5
94 €
Area 6
69 €
Area 7
45 €
Area 8
30 €
Area 9
18 €
Standing room
with Elīna Garanča, Jonathan Tetelman, Elena Zaremba, Adam Plachetka, Conductor: Nicola Luisotti
Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
Cast at Sunday 19. January 2025
Available tickets
Sunday 19. January 2025
Area 1
255 €
Area 2
209 €
Area 3
180 €
Area 4
122 €
Area 5
94 €
Area 6
69 €
Area 7
45 €
Area 8
30 €
Area 9
18 €
Standing room
with Elīna Garanča, Jonathan Tetelman, Elena Zaremba, Adam Plachetka, Conductor: Nicola Luisotti
Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci
Cast at Wednesday 22. January 2025
Available tickets
Wednesday 22. January 2025
Area 1
255 €
Area 2
209 €
Area 3
180 €
Area 4
122 €
Area 5
94 €
Area 6
69 €
Area 7
45 €
Area 8
30 €
Area 9
18 €
Standing room