Bottega Donizetti 2026: call for applications open for young opera singers
The call for applications for the Bottega Donizetti 2026, a masterclass for young opera singers dedicated to the study and practice of Donizetti's repertoire, is now open. In its sixth edition, the workshop, curated by vocal coach and pianist Giulio Zappa, will take place in Bergamo with a training programme [...]
A SPECIAL OFFER FOR DONIZETTI’S FELLOW BERGAMO RESIDENTS
Donizetti Opera 2025: a special opportunity for residents of Bergamo and the province On the occasion of the 2025 edition of the festival, Donizetti Opera offers a special promotion to residents of Bergamo and its province: a 20% discount on tickets for all operas in the programme. From 30 October [...]
#WORLDOPERADAY PROMO
A special promotion for World Opera Day 2025. 25 October is #WorldOperaDay, the birthday of Georges Bizet and Johann Strauss II, composers of some of the world's most famous opera and operetta. A celebration for all of us who live and breathe this art form! To celebrate World Opera Day [...]
PIETRO UTILI IS THE WINNER OF THE ‘YOUNG LIBRETTIST’ CALL FOR ENTRIES
Pietro Utili is the winner of the ‘Young Librettist’ competition promoted by the Fondazione Teatro Donizetti. Born in Ferrara in 1993, he graduated from La Sapienza University in Rome and the Paolo Grassi School in Milan, and is an author for theatre, cinema and publishing. He will write the libretto [...]
NINO MACHAIDZE’S DOUBLE DEBUT: AT THE FESTIVAL AND IN THE ROLE OF ELEONORA IN IL FURIOSO NELL’ISOLA DI S. DOMINGO
Georgian soprano Nino Machaidze will play Eleonora in the new production of Donizetti Opera's Il furioso nell'isola di S. Domingo, replacing the previously announced Mariangela Sicilia. Nino Machaidze thus makes her debut at the festival dedicated to the Bergamo composer in the role of Eleonora. Born in Tbilisi, she is [...]
WORKING AT DONIZETTI OPERA 2025: OPEN CALL FOR FOUR MALE EXTRAS FOR NEW PRODUCTION OF CATERINA CORNARO
Applications can be submitted by September 2: age between 25 and 45 and proven theater experience required The full text of the notice is available at the following link: https://trasparenza.teatrodonizetti.it/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FTD-DO25-CATERINA-CORNARO-Bando-selezione-figuranti.pdf New opportunity to work with the Donizetti Theatre Foundation: call for applications is open to select four male extras between [...]

























