The Teatro San Carlo has found its Attila for Verdi’s Opera of the same name.

Giorgi Manoshvili will take over the role, which Ildar Abdrazakov was originally set to perform.

The Georgian bass has performed at the Teatro delle Muse, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Israeli Opera, Rossini Opera Festival, Wexford Opera, Teatro Filarmonico, and Teatro San Carlo.  He is a graduate of the Vano Sarajishvili State Conservatory in Tbilisi (Georgia) and specialized in Traditional and Ecclesiastical Music. He is well known for his interpretations of Rossini, Verdi, Donizetti, Bellini, and Puccini.

Manoshvili is set to join a cast that includes Ernesto Petti, Sondra Radvanovsky, and Luciano Ganci. Diego Ceretta conducts the two concert performances scheduled for April 24 and 27, 2025.