General Management
Chrisni Mendis
chrisni@onlystage.co.uk

Susanna Stefani Caetani
susanna@onlystage.co.uk

Ilaria Ribezzi began her piano studies at a very young age and followed the study of singing with the mezzosoprano B.M.Casoni. She continued her training and further education at the Teatro alla Scala Choir Academy in Milan, the Osimo Art Academy and in 2015 the Chigiana Academy in Siena. She is currently perfecting with M° Fernando Cordeiro Opa. She won the "R. Poonselle" Music Execution Competition and the promised young prize at the "International Sacred Music Competition" in Rome.

As solo mezzosoprano, she elegantly tackled different repertoires ranging from ancient music (Vivaldi, Handel, Haydn, Pergolesi, Mozart) to romantic and contemporary music (Saint-Saens, Liszt), especially in the chamber and symphonic area, appearing on concert charts of national importance including: Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine, Symphony Orchestra in Savona, Symphony Orchestra T. Schipa in Lecce, Symphony orchestra Teatro Bellini in Catania, collaborating with renomed masters as F. M. Bressan, M. Bosch, C.Tenan, G. Prandi, M.Quarta.

In the sacred/concert repertoire she has become soloist voice for Pergolesi's "Stabat Mater" and F.J. Haydn's "Theresienmesse" (Basilica of S. Maria delle Grazie in Milan), Vivaldi's "Stabat Mater" and the "Paukenmesse" by Haydn (conducted by Bressan), the "Gloria" RV589 and the "Magnificat" RV611 by A.Vivaldi, Beethoven "Nona Sinfonia" (Symphonic Orchestra T. Schipa in Lecce and M. Quarta) and Rossini's "Petite Messe Solennelle" (Czech Museum of Music in Prague).In September 2017 she has performed the main role on drama "HAYE - Le parole, la notte" unpublished drama by M. Montalbetti, conducted by Maestro F. Bossaglia (Teatro Ariosto in Reggio Emilia). In the operatic repertoire she played the roles of Zulma in "L'italiana in Algeri" at the Teatro Comunale di Sassari (D. La Stella, R. Vizioli), Amenofi in "Mosè in Egypt" at the Teatro Verdi in Pisa and at the Teatro Coccia in Novara (D.Pasqualetti, R. Mucci), Suzuki in "Madama Butterfly" at the Teatro Massimo Bellini in Catania (D.Fratta, R.Privitera) and Isaura in "Tancredi" at the Juliusz Słowacki Theater in Krakow in the Royal Opera Festival (D. Pascoli, R. Schönleber).

Among her recent and future commitments: Suzuki in "Madama Butterfly" (Teatro Pergolesi in Jesi, Teatro Mario Del Monaco in Treviso and Teatro Municipale in Ferrara), Donna Elvira in "Don Giovanni" (Teatro Orfeo in Taranto) and soloist voice in Mozart’s "Requiem" (alongside to Magna Grecia Orchestra of Taranto), Handel’s "Messiah" (Teatro Bellini in Catania) and Pergolesi "Stabat Mater" (Orchestra sinfonica di Savona at Voxonus Festival).