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Stefano Coluccini Appointed General Director of the Puccini Festival

By Francisco Salazar

Stefano Coluccini has been appointed the General Director of the Puccini Festival.

The board of directors of the Fondazione Festival Pucciniano announced the news.

Coluccini has worked with the festival since 1993 and has also worked with the San Severo Musica Festival, and Teatro di Castalia, among others.

This season the Puccini festival is set to open with a new production of “Turandot” and is also set to perform “Tosca,” “La Boheme,” “Madama Butterfly,” “La Fanciulla del West,” and “La Bohème.” There will also be galas featuring Jonas Kaufmann and Plácido Domingo.

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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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