Tito Ceccherini (born 1973) is an Italian conductor with a focus on

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, especially contemporary opera. He has performed at major opera houses in Europe, leading several world premieres.

Career

Ceccherini was born in

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and studied in his hometown. He conducted world premieres, including Sciarrino's ''

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'' at the Schwetzingen Festival in 2006,

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's ''La Cerisaie'' at the

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in Moscow in 2010, and Sciarrino's ''Superflumina'' at the

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in 2011. At the Oper Frankfurt, he conducted Janáček's '' Aus einem Totenhaus'', Stravinsky's ''

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'', Bellini's '' I puritani'' and the world premiere of Lucia Ronchetti's ''

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'' in 2021.

References

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