
Giuseppe Palella
Costume & Set Designer
Biography
Winner of the prestigious Abbiati Award 2019, as best costume designer for the production of Vivaldi's “Orlando Furioso” directed by Fabio Ceresa for the Teatro alla Fenice in Venice, Giuseppe Palella has already had a long career working for the most important Italian and foreign opera houses, specializing in the Baroque repertoire. He started his career iin 2007 with Alan Curtis in the sacred action for music of the "David" in Florence. His musical studies as an opera singer and those of art and sculpture make him an original designer with a classic line.
Among his most notable productions, one finds: "Orlando finto pazzo " Korea Naional Opera , Seul, "Alessandro alle Indie" Theater Castle Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival, "Turandot" Opernfestspiele St. Margarethen Vienna, "Guglielmo Ractliff" Wexford opera festival ,"Traviata " Lithuanian national opera and ballet theater Vilnius "Andrea Chenier" national opera theater Budapest , "Giulio Cesare" theater St Gallen ,"Barbablù "Gran Teatro alla Fenice Venice.
Upcoming productions in 2023/2024 include "Nabucco" at the State Opera Theatre Karlsrhue, "Traviata” at opera Royal de Wallonie and "Aida"at Opernfestspiele St. Margarethen.