Apr. 24 – The Smetana hall of the Municipal House in Prague (Obecní dům, Náměstí Republiky 5) hosts on Saturday, May 2 (at 7.30pm) a concert by Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo, who will be accompanied by the Prague Philharmonia, conducted by Maestro Alberto Meoli. The Italian Institute of Culture in Prague is media partner of the event, organized by the Nachtigall Artists Management agency. Open to all opera music fans, the concert features one of the greatest contemporary tenors, famous for his qualities as a singer and actor. Grigolo – who from Tokyo to Vienna has performed all over the world – emerged in 2010 thanks to an extraordinary performance in Massenet’s Manon at Covent Garden in London, followed by his debut at the Metropolitan Opera in New York and numerous performances in the most prestigious opera houses. Today he is considered one of the leading tenors of his generation, and his dramatic talent and voice was noticed and praised by the press worldwide. The public will also be able to meet Grigolo a few days before the concert, on Wednesday, April 29 at 5pm, when he will be the Great Hall of the New Town Hall. (Red)
