Andrea Molino
Andrea Molino, composer and conductor, was born in Turin and studied in Turin, Milan, Venice, Paris. He lives in Paris and Zurich.
Recent projects as a conductor include the premiere of Mikael Karlsson’s Melancholia at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm, the opening of the Chigiana International Festival in Siena with Luciano Berio’s Coro and Voci, the New York Stories project with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Bjarnasson’s Brothers at Copenhagen Opera Festival, Berg’s Wozzeck directed by W. Kentridge and Sostakovic’s The Nose directed by B. Kosky at the Sydney Opera House and the premiere of Cathy Marston’s The Cellist at the Royal Opera House in London.
For Opera Australia he had previously conducted Kròl Roger (directed by Kasper Holten, Green Room Award 2018), Carmen, Tosca and La Bohème, Un Ballo in maschera (directed by Alex Ollé) and Macbeth a.o. At the Teatro La Fenice in Venice he opened the 2010 concert season with the world premiere of Maderna’s Requiem (CD Stradivarius 2022, Abbiati Award 2022) and the Music Biennale 2005 with Goebbels’ Surrogate Cities. He conducted the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Brussels Philharmonic, the Bochumer Symphoniker, the Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, the BBC SSO Glasgow, the Royal Swedish Orchestra, the Malmoe Opera Orchestra, the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, the Orchestre National de Lyon at the Edinburgh Festival, Vienna Konzerthaus, Berliner Festspiele at the Philharmonie Berlin, Beijing Opera House, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall in Moscow, Sydney Festival, Queensland Festival, Brisbane Festival, Copenhagen Opera Festival, Teatro Comunale in Bologna, Teatro dell’Opera in Rome, Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse, Opéra de Nancy, Staatstheater Darmstadt, RomaEuropa Festival among others.
As a composer conducting his own music, Andrera premiered in November 2021 The Garden of Forking Paths in Turin ; The sense of the place – Montepulciano at the 2022 edition of the Cantiere Internazionale d’Arte di Montepulciano ; La vérité, pas toute, for 32 voices, 8 percussions, electronics and video in July 2023 in Siena.
Among his other pieces : CREDO (2020 in Karlsruhe) ; WINNERS (Brisbane Festival and Centre Pompidou in Paris) , the smilingcarcass (Nuremberg, 1999) , Those Who Speak in a Faint Voice (2001), Of Flowers And Flames (Venice, 2009) ; – there is no why here – 2014 (in Bologna in 2014 and revived in 2015 in Antwerp)
His recordings are published on CD and DVD by Stradivarius, Milan, ECM, Munich, Naïve, Paris and ABC Classics, Sydney, among others. His compositions are published by RAI Com, Nuova Stradivarius and Ricordi.
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