Italian soprano Monica Zanettin, has been engaged by Gaulitana: A Festival in Music for its upcoming operatic production, Verdi’s Otello.

Zanettin will be complementing two other “world-class artists” for this production, tenor Kristian Benedikt and baritone Vladimir Stoyanov.

Th Festival explained that this Otello production will bring back the three artists together after their highly successful Arena di Verona production of the Verdi’s masterpiece in 2018 – which, as MTG Lirica reported, was “a very warm success with the large and enthusiastic audience, with peaks of approval for Benedikt, Stoyanov and Zanettin.”

Very much adapt for Verdi roles, Zanettin has been hailed as “Verdienne émérite” by the Forum Opéra.

Otello is being held on the 25th of April at the Aurora Theatre in Gozo, for which online booking is open on www.teatruaurora.com

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