On the 22nd of December, Giacomo Puccini’s birthday, the winners of the international opera awards were announced, part of the 8th edition of “Opera Star” organized by the Italian confederation of opera and symphonic music associations and foundations.
The soprano Alessandra di Giorgio received a special award for her performance in the opera “Manon Lescaut” by Puccini at the Tore del Lago festival.
The singer has had a season full of emotion and wonderful performance invitations: the role of Aida at Arena di Verona and in Palermo, as well as the ones of Turandot in the USA and Carmen in Catania. In an emotional video address, Di Giorgio extended an invitation to the Bulgarian audience for her upcoming debut on our stage.
On the 25th and 27th of February, she will perform the role of Lady McBeth in Vera Petrova’s production, under the conductorship of Alessandro D’Agostini.