We are delighted to welcome the Italian mezzo-soprano Rosa Bove for general management. She is renowned for her expertise in Baroque music, particularly the works of Vivaldi, as well as in 18th-century compositions by Rossini and Mozart, alongside a diverse repertoire that includes works by Handel, Hasse, and contemporary composers.
Rosa Bove has performed a wide range of leading roles at renowned theaters and festivals. Highlights include Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia in Sassari, Fidalma in Il matrimonio segreto with the Kammerakademie Potsdam, Marcellina and Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro (Verona, Byblos Festival), Ajutanta in Salieri’s Il mondo alla rovescia, and Ozias in Vivaldi’s Juditha triumphans at the Beaune Festival. She made her Salzburg Festival debut in Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride alongside Cecilia Bartoli, sang Tisbe in La Cenerentola at the Vienna Staatsoper, and appeared in the Rossini Gala. Other engagements include the Palais Garnier Monte Carlo, Teatro San Carlo (Naples), Teatro Massimo (Palermo), Teatro Regio (Turin), and frequent collaborations with La Fenice (Venice) in La scala di seta, L’occasione fa il ladro, La Griselda, Farnace, Dorilla in Tempe, Die Zauberflöte, and Valdinoni’s Pinocchio.
As a concert artist, Rosa boasts an extensive repertoire of sacred and orchestral music. Her interpretation of Mozart’s Requiem has captivated audiences in various performances, including a notable rendition at the Rai in Turin under the direction of Christopher Hogwood. More recently, she performed Mozart’s Messa in Do Minore at the Duomo di Monreale under the direction of F.M. Sardelli.
In February 2024, Rosa Bove made her role debut as Ciesca in Gianni Schicchi at the Monte Carlo Opera, conducted by Speranza Scappucci. In October 2024, she returned to the Teatro Massimo in Palermo in the role of Enrico in Rossini’s Elisabetta regina di Inghilterra, conducted by A. Fogliani and directed by Davide Livermore. Recent debuts include Leonora in Scarlatti’s Il trionfo dell’onore at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice (March 2025).
Among her future engagements is Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater (Easter concert) at the Abu Dhabi Festival 2026.
