DARIO SALVI
conductor
Lifetime Honorary Member of the Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain.
Master of Music in Orchestral Conducting from the University of East Anglia
November 2017 - Die Afrikareise (A Trip to Africa) by Franz von Suppè and Der Seecadet (The Royal Middy) by Richard Genèe at the Operetta Theatre in Philadelphia, USA.
June 2017 – A concert of Meyerbeer music with Neuer Prussischer Orchestra with soprano Andrea Chaduk at the Berliner Dom (Berlin Cathedral) in Berlin, Germany, and in Brandenburg an der Havel.
January 2018 – Carmen by Bizet at the Stara Zagora Opera House, Bulgaria
June 2018 – The Broken Violin by Rumshinsky at the Yiddish Theatre in New York City and Operetta Concert Theatre in Philadelhpia
January 2017 – La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi at Ruse State Opera, Bulgaria with Mexican tenor Rodrigo Trosino in the role of Alfredo and Teodora Tchoukourska in the role of Violetta.
December 2016 – produced and conducted the premiere of Die Afrikareise (A Trip to Africa) by Franz von Suppè, a comic opera in 3 acts. Also published a book on the rediscovery of this operatic masterpiece on Cambridge Scholars publishing.
September 2016 – La Serva Padrona by Giovanni Paisiello, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Italy with Elena Gallo in the role of Serpina and Marco Sportelli in the role of Uberto.
From July 2012 until today – directed, organised and run the Imperial Vienna Orchestra, the only orchestra in the UK specialised in Viennese Music. Performed in Viennese Balls with dancers, concerts, oratorio performances and concertos with a very varied and interesting repertorie. Worked with Chamber Orchestra Anglia with director Sharon Choa and as assistant conductor for the University of East Anglia Symphony Orchestra. Collaborated with the Moskow State Symphony Orchestra (RUS) for their 2016 and 2017 New Year's Day Concert, Düsseldorf Symphoniker (D), Original C.M. Ziehrer Orchester (A) for their last 3 CDs, Coventry and Warwickshire Youth Orchestra and The Salvation Army Orchestra (UK) and the
Al Chiaro Di Luna Orchestra (I).
July 2012 – Graduated with a Master in Music (MMus) in orchestral conducting from the University of East Anglia, UK.
From 1998 to 2011 worked as Deputy Bandmaster (DBM) in the Italian Army in one of the Regimetal Bands of the Alpine Troops in Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy. Also conducted professional and amateur concert bands during that time.
Opera repertoire:
Verdi – La Traviata
Verdi – Aida
Bizet – Carmen
Paisiello – La Serva Padrona
Meyerbeer – Das Brandenburger Tor
Meyerbeer – Romilda e Costanza
Puccini – La Boheme
Leoncavallo - Pagliacci
Offenbach – Les Contes d'Hoffman
Strauss – Die Fledermaus
Operetta repertoire:
Suppè - Die Afrikareise
Genèe – Der Seekadett
Rumshinsky - Dos Tsubrokhene Fidele (The Broken Violin)
Strauss – Die Fledermaus
Suppè – Das Pensionat
Suppè – Die Schones Galathee
Suppè – Mozart
Suppè - Franz Schubert
Millocker – Bettelstudent
Lehar – The Merry Widow
Discography:
Franz von Suppè – A Trip To Africa (Die Afrikareise) - 2CDs
Original C.M.Ziehrer Orchester – vol.21 – Nach Herzenlust
Original C.M.Ziehrer Orchester – vol.22 – Wiener Leben und Wiener Leut
Original C.M.Ziehrer Orchester – vol.23
Published books:
A Trip to Africa - A Comic Opera by Franz von Suppé (2016), Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Der Seekadett / The Royal Middy - A Comic Opera by Richard Genée (2017), Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Mozart - Performing a play with music by Franz von Suppé (2017), Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published music:
Meyerbeer- Das Brandenburger Tor, singspiel, Musica Mundana GmbH
Meyerbeer – Romilda e Costanza, opera, Musica Mundana GmbH
Suppé - Die Afrikareise, Musica Mundana GmbH
Genée – Der Seekadett, Musica Mundana GmbH
Nortumbria Rhapsody, Fagus Music
Brass band and Concert band music published on Marcato Brass and Kevin Bell music
Collaborations:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (UK)
Chamber Orchestra Anglia (UK)
Moscow State Symphony Orchestra (RUS)
Original C.M.Ziehrer Orchester (A)
Düsseldorf Symphoniker (D)
Coventry and Warwickshire Youth Orchestra (UK)
The Salvation Army Orchestra (UK)
Neue Preußische Philharmonie (D)
Orchestra Al Chiaro Di Luna (I)
Symphonic repertoire:
Available on request