FRANCESCO LODOLA

The founder Francesco Lodola has built up extensive behind-the-scenes experience in the opera world over the years, working in major theatres in Italy and abroad. Founder and now honorary artistic director of the online platform “Ieri, Oggi, Domani, Opera!”, he has realised reviews from Italy and around the world, interviewing more than 250 artists, among whom we find prestigious opera stars of yesterday and today, including Leo Nucci, Roberto Alagna, Violeta Urmana, Jakub Józef Orliński, Nino Machaidze, Riccardo Frizza, Marina Rebeka, Dolora Zajick, Thomas Hampson, Virginia Zeani, Luca Pisaroni and many others. He has participated as a guest journalist in numerous opera singing master classes held by leading artists such as Bruna Baglioni, Fiorenza Cedolins, June Anderson and Elena Moșuc. He is also the author of an essay ‘Casa Ricordi. Una storia italiana’ recently published by Gruppo Albatros Il Filo and with a preface by Maestro Francesco Ivan Ciampa. In recent years, he has dedicated to PR management and the general management of artists.