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Luca Canonici (born September 22, 1960) is an Italian opera singer who has had an active career singing leading tenor roles both in Europe and his native Italy. ==Biography== Canonici was born in Montevarchi in the Province of Arezzo. He made his debut at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma in 1985 as the Duke of Mantua in ''Rigoletto'' and went on to establish an international career performing at many leading opera houses and concert halls, including La Scala, Covent Garden, Vienna State Opera, Teatro Comunale Florence, Opernhaus Zürich, Bayerische Staatsoper, Teatro Real in Madrid, Salzburg Festival, Opéra National de Paris, La Fenice, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, Teatro Regio di Parma, Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, and Teatro Massimo in Palermo. In recent years his performances have included ''Les mamelles de Tirésias'' at the Macerata Festival and the Teatro Lirico in Cagliari; Paisiello's ''Il barbiere di Siviglia'' in Sassari; ''Nabucco'' at the Teatro della Fortuna in Fano; ''L'enfant et les sortilèges'' at the Teatro Piccinni in Bari, Teatro Filarmonico di Verona and the Teatro Valli di Reggio Emilia; ''Il cappello di paglia di Firenze'' at the Teatro Massimo in Palermo and Teatro Regio in Turin; Verdi Requiem with the Orchestra Verdi di Milano conducted by Riccardo Chailly; ''La vedova allegra'' at the Teatro Filarmonico di Verona, and ''L'heure espagnole'' at the Teatre Principal in Palma de Mallorca. Since 2008, he has been Artistic Director of Opera Festival, a cultural association created in 1997 which organizes classical music events, shows and festivals in Florence and Tuscany.〔Opera Festival. (Who we are )〕 During his tenure as Artistic Director, he has worked with the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Tuscany Regional Orchestra and with the Tuscan Sun Festival, organizing concerts, recitals and new productions of ''The Barber of Seville'', ''Aida'', ''Die Zauberflöte'', ''La traviata'', ''La bohème'', ''Gianni Schicchi'', ''Don Giovanni'', ''Carmina Burana'', Verdi Requiem, and Ravel's ''Bolero''. An art lover with long experience in the antiques trade, he has worked as an expert with private television stations, creating and presenting programs devoted to art. In 2010 he was appointed Director of the Museum of Sacred Art in Montevarchi, his native city.〔Adnkronos (17 March 2012). ("Il tenore Canonici scopre inedita 'Annunciazione' di Giovanni Martinelli" ) 〕 That same year he took part in the 60th Sanremo Music Festival where he won second place. After his success at Sanremo, which sparked a new career in crossover and pop music, he recorded the pop album ''Italia, amore mio''.〔Foti, Titti Giuliani (7 July 2010). ("Canonici trionfa e canta per noi 'Italia amore mio'" ). ''La Nazione''. 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Luca Canonici」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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