Rocc

Opera stage director and designer

Rocc - Opera stage director and designer
Born

December 14th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Slovenia

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An opera stage director and designer from Slovenia, recognized for innovative productions in the world of opera. Extensive work includes directing notable operas such as 'The Magic Flute' and 'La Traviata'. Contributions to opera staging have garnered attention for unique visual presentations and modern interpretations. Collaborated with various prominent opera houses across Europe, enhancing the theatrical experience through design and direction.

Directed 'The Magic Flute' at major opera houses

Designed stage for 'La Traviata'

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