Tenor Stefan von Korch, curator of the Musical Extravaganza concerts, brings a spinoff of the series to Bragadiru Palace in Bucharest. Titled “From Naples to Little Paris”, the concert will showcase a dazzling selection of famous canzonettas, and Italian tunes, and will feature alongside tenor Stefan von Korch Romanian accordionist Emy Dragoi
Tenor Stefan von Korch says: “I’m delighted to sing at Bragadiru Palace for the first time. The concert will envelop the audience in the charm of Neapolitan canzonets and traditional Italian songs. Famous musical sequences full of vivacity, passion and color will transport the audience to sunny Sicily, evoking the authentic Italian atmosphere but also the charm of old Bucharest, for an evening that will bring good mood and joy to souls.”
The concert is set to take place on August 22 at Bragadiru Palace.
Tickets are available on IaBilet.ro and also atTeatrul Godot.ro.
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About STEFAN VON KORCH (Tenor)
With a career on the rise, nationally and internationally, Ştefan von Korch debuted this summer in Carmina Burana on the stage of the prestigious Palermo Classica Festival, he gave a concert with the Orchestra Reino de Aragon in Spain, he was invited to a recital at Lipova Symphonic City Maria Radna open air and is the host of the Musical Extravaganza concert series, hosted monthly at the Dalles Hall in the capital.
Since the beginning of the year, he performed on the stage of the Târgu-Mureş Philharmonic the symphonic vocal work Stabat Mater, one of the jewels of G. Rossini’s repertoire considered a demonstration of virtuosity for any tenor, he performed in Carmina Burana at the Craiova Summer Fest, but also at the Opera from Iasi, in the sparkling role of Camille de Jolidon, in The Merry Widow 2.0 directed by Andrei Șerban and at the Romanian Opera in Timisoara in the production of The Merry Widow by Mario Di Carlo.
In the course of 2023, the tenor made the hearts of the spectators vibrate with masterful interpretations of the score specific to his voice in Carmina Burana, for which he is considered a standard and he was the only Romanian soloist in a tour of 27 cities in China. Other milestones in his career include famous roles in operas and operettas presented on the biggest stages in Romania: “The Barber of Seville”, “The Elixir of Love” and “Falstaff” (Bucharest National Opera), “Rigoletto,” “The Merry Widow” and “The Merry Widow 2.0” (Iasi National Opera), “I Puritani” (national premiere) “Rigoletto” and “The Barber of Seville” (Romanian Opera Cluj-Napoca) and others.
In 2022, he completed his repertoire with the title role in the European premiere of the show “Traiano in Dacia” by Giuseppe Nicolini, staged at the Romanian Opera in Cluj-Napoca, and his track record also includes roles in 3 absolute national premieres: the opera “I Puritani” at the Romanian Opera in Cluj-Napoca (2016) where he performed the highest score written for male voice, the opera “La Sonnambula” by Vicenzo Bellini (2018) and the presence on the stage of the Radio Hall in Bucharest in the absolute national premiere of the vocal-symphonic work “Messa di Gloria” by Rossini (2019).