Diego Ceretta

© Fondazione ORT – photo Marco Borrelli

Ceretta has served as assistant to Daniele Gatti for the world premiere of Julius Caesar by Giorgio Battistelli at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, and collaborated with the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Fabio Luisi for Mahler’s Symphony No. 2.
He has led performances with many of Italy’s premier orchestras, including the Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino during the 85th Festival, Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino, Filarmonica Toscanini, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano, Orchestra dell’Arena di Verona, Orchestra del Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana, the Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento, the Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, the Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana, and the Orchestra Sinfonica Rossini of Pesaro. His international engagements have included the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Orchestre National de Montpellier (with Alexandre Tharaud), and the Krakow Philharmonic.

Ceretta’s operatic appearances include La Sonnambula (Teatro Lirico di Cagliari), Donizetti’s Zoraida di Granata (Wexford Opera Festival), a new production of La Battaglia di Legnano (Festival Verdi), Il Matrimonio Segreto (Ancona), a new production of Macbeth (Rete Lirica delle Marche, directed by Pierluigi Pizzi), Don Quixote (Teatro San Carlo di Napoli at the Louvre Museum), L’Elisir d’Amore (Teatro Comunale di Bologna), and Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Teatro Regio di Parma).
Festival highlights include debuts at the Rossini Opera Festival,Turku Music Festival, Festival Verdi, MiTo Festival, Festival della Valle d’Itria, and Ravello Festival. Recent and future highlights include Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Opéra de Lille, the War Requiem and La Bohème with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, and a symphonic concert with the Orchestra of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma.

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