Alessandro Pagliazzi
Maestro Pagliazzi will conduct “An Eveving with VERDI” (La Traviata & Rigoletto) in Summer 2024 Maestro Alessandro Pagliazzi (conductor / pianist) was born in Florence, Italy as son of opera singer parents. His artistic career began at the “Nico Malan Opera Theatre” in Cape Town in “Carmen” and “Aida”. Since then, Alessandro Pagliazzi has directed […]
Daniel Hoyem-Cavazza
Daniel Hoyem-Cavazza will conduct “Cosi fan tutte” by W. A. Mozart in Summer 2024 at the Musikverein. Vienna-based conductor and coach Daniel Hoyem-Cavazza was born in Kiel, Germany. His parents, internationally renowned soprano Maria de Francesca-Cavazza and well- known tenor and later on opera director Robert Hoyem instilled in him a deep appreciation for opera […]
Jeremy Cooke
Jeremy Cooke was born in Colchester, Essex in 1970. After reading music at New College, Oxford he spent two years on the piano accompaniment course at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with the assistance of the Countess of Munster Trust. His teachers there included Graham Johnson, Nelly Ben-Or and Gordon Back, and he […]
Pantelis Polychronidis
Dr. Pantelis Polychronidis is a collaborative pianist, educator and scholar who performs regularly in both the U.S. and Europe. He is Senior Lecturer at the University for Music and Performing Arts in Vienna (Department of Voice/Opera) and also teaches at Vienna Konservatorium. He served as an Assistant Professor in Residence at the University of Nevada, Las […]