Charles Castronovo evening at Tramp, 22nd September
Divas & Scholars is thrilled to announce an evening with one of the opera world’s most sought after tenors, Charles Castronovo. Join us for this not to be missed event at London’s most decadent nightclub Tramp, for a recital of some of the great tenor arias, an interview and dinner with this famous artist.
Venue: Tramp, Jermyn Street, London SW1
Date: 22nd September 2022
Time: 7pm.
Tickets: £145 (includes three course dinner and wine). Couples £125 each. Programme only without dinner £60.
Contact Lucy@divasandscholars.com or on 07880640863 to reserve your place.
Charles Castronovo was born in New York to Sicilian and Ecuadorian parents and grew up in Southern California. In 1988 he joined San Francisco Opera’s Merola Program and later joined the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at the Metropolitan Opera, New York. He now sings regularly for major opera houses around the world, including the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Vienna State Opera, Berlin State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Paris Opéra, La Monnaie, Brussels, San Francisco Opera, Los Angeles Opera and the Metropolitan Opera. His repertory includes Ferrando (Così fan tutte) Alfredo Germont (La traviata), Tom Rakewell (The Rake’s Progress), Tamino (Die Zauberflöte), Ruggero Lastouc (La rondine), Rodolfo (La bohème) and Edgardo (Lucia di Lammermoor), Don José (Carmen), Chevalier des Grieux (Manon), Werther, Vincent (Mireille), Roméo (Roméo et Juliette), Giasone (Medea), Admète (Alceste), Faust (Faust, Mefistofele and La Damnation de Faust), Gennaro (Lucrezia Borgia), Carlo (I masnadieri), Gabriele Adorno (Simon Boccanegra), Don Carlo, Roberto (Roberto Devereux), Nemorino (L’elisir d’amore) and the title role in La clemenza di Tito. He created the role of Mario Ruoppolo (Catán’s Il postino) opposite Plácido Domingo in Los Angeles, and has since performed the role in Paris and Santiago de Chile.
Castronovo’s recordings include a DVD of Il postino and a CD of Neapolitan songs.