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Levy Skgapane Joins ‘Mitridate’ at the Teatro Alla Scala & Théâtre des Champs-Elysées

By Francisco Salazar

Levy Sekgapane has joined the upcoming concerts of “Mitridate” at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées and the Teatro alla Scala.

Sekgapane will sing the title role, replacing the originally announced Sergey Romanovsky. 

The South African tenor is known for his work in the Bel Canto repertoire, singing works by Rossini, Donizetti, and Bellini. He has also performed several works by Mozart. He recently performed “Mitridate” with the Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier.

For the upcoming concerts, Sekgapane joins a cast that includes Jessica Pratt, Olga Bezsmertna, Rose Naggar-Tremblay, Maria Kokareva, Alasdair Kent, and Nina van Essen. Christophe Rousset conducts Les Talens Lyriques.

“Mitridate” will be performed in concert at the Teatro alla Scala on May 18 and at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées on May 25. 

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for over 10 years with such companies as Latin Post, and freelanced for Remezcla. He has also published for El Diario and La Opinion. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist who has performed in the New York area.

With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin, Jennifer Rowley and Angel Blue's programs.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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