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Lorenzo Rositano -
Tenor
Twenty
four year old Tenor, Lorenzo Rositano completed an Advanced Diploma of
Opera at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, under the vocal tuition of
the Chair of Vocal Studies and Opera,
Maree Ryan. Lorenzo is currently undertaking studies in a Master of
Music Studies, Opera.
Lorenzo completed a year of training and Graduated from the prestigious
Talent Development Project. The Programme was developed & is directed by
Mary Lopez, also the Director of The Schools Spectacular, which
Lorenzo was a soloist of for 4 consecutive years and was telecasted on
the ABC every year. Lorenzo was asked back as a Special Guest in 2008 to
perform the aria Nessun Dorma from Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot.
Lorenzo has been a recipient of numerous scholarships, including the Dr.
H. Greenberg Scholarship, the Hon. John Brown Sports and Tourism Youth
Foundation (sponsored by Western Australia benefactor Peter & Dianne
Laurance of Laurance Wine) and Margaret Henderson Scholarships as well
as the Helpmann Family Fellowship.
Lorenzo undertook a period of intense study in the United Kingdom with
international coaches as a winner of the 2010 Big Brother Movement LTD
Scholarship. This experience enabled him to gain invaluable insights to
international career expectations.
As a principal artist, Lorenzo is experienced in both concert
performances and opera. In opera, his credits include Ernestro in La
Vera Costanza (Joseph Haydn) conducted by Imre Palló; Alcino in
Prima Donna (Arthur Benjamin) conducted by Carolyn Watson; l’Italien
in Angélique (Jacques Ibert) conducted by Cristian Cimei; Alfred
in Die Fledermaus (Johann Strauss) conducted by Imre Palló; Le
Journaliste in Les Mamelles de Tirésias (Francis Poulenc)
conducted by Philip Chu; The Mayor in Albert Herring (Benjamin
Britten) conducted by Stephen Mould and Florville in Il Signor
Bruschino (Gioacchino Rossini) conducted by Sadaharu Muramatsu.
Choral works as soloist include Messa di Gloria (Giacomo Puccini)
and Stabat Mater (Gioacchino Rossini) for the Sydney University
Graduate Choir and Orchestra conducted by Christopher Bowen.
Internationally, Lorenzo claimed national headlines in 2006 when he was
selected by the Australian Olympic Committee to perform the Australian
national anthem at the Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy.
In 2009 Lorenzo was Tenor soloist in Messa di Gloria (Giacomo
Puccini) in New Caledonia with the New Caledonia Choir and Orchestra
conducted by Plamen Tzontchev.
After completion of his studies in Australia, Lorenzo Rositano intends
to continue his career internationally.
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