| Biography | 'I Virtuosi dell'opera di Roma,' which was founded in 1999 by the cultural association Musica&Musica. It is recognized as the first example of a fully private concert organization unfunded by public money. The orchestra consists of accomplished musicians trained in the finest Italian conservatories and professional singers from all over the world. Led from the beginning by Maestro Adriano Melchiorre, famous international director, the orchestra is recognized across Italy and Europe. Since 2001, the main concert season of the orchestra of "I Virtuosi dell'opera di Roma" is in Rome, the world capital of "bel canto." Every year, thousands of spectators attend the orchestra's opera programs and are delighted by the Italian spirit and culture presented in each performance. |