Alessandro Carletti
Alessandro Carletti (* 1982 in Rome ) is an Italian lighting designer who works at major opera houses .
Carletti studied photography and painting in order to explore light - a passion that stems from the family, his father Mario Carletti is also a lighting designer. As a child he followed his father's work in the productions of Carmelo Bene and at the Teatro Eliseo in Milan. He started out as a cameraman for television and later became an assistant to Vincenzo Leoni . He made his first experiences in opera at the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro under the guidance of Mauro Brecciaroli . The meeting with Guido Levi , with whom he was responsible for lighting design for several productions, was significant for his career .
Since 2009, Carletti has been working closely with the director Damiano Michieletto and the set designer Paolo Fantin , whom he has so far accompanied to Valencia, Tokyo, Vienna, Salzburg, Milan and London.
Essential productions
- 2010 La finta giardiniera , Festival Al Ain , directed by Italo Nunziata
- 2011 L'italiana in Algeri , Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía (Valencia), directed by Damiano Michieletto
- 2011 Così fan tutte , NNTT Tokyo, directed by Damiano Michieletto
- 2011 L'elisir d'amore , Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía (Valencia), directed by Damiano Michieletto
- 2012 Iltrittico , Theater an der Wien , director: Damiano Michieletto
- 2012 Don Carlo , Vienna State Opera , director: Daniele Abbado
- 2013 Falstaff , Salzburg Festival , director: Damiano Michieletto
- 2013 Nabucco , Teatro alla Scala (Milan) and Royal Opera House Covent Garden (London), directed by Daniele Abbado
- 2013 Un ballo in maschera , Teatro alla Scala (Milan), directed by Damiano Michieletto
- 2016 Aquagranda , Teatro La Fenice (Venice), directed by Damiano Michieletto
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Carletti, Alessandro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian lighting designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |