Intesa Sanpaolo's Vox Imago series expands to Teatro Regio di Torino
Intesa Sanpaolo's multimedia project Vox Imago, launched in 2004 to engage young audiences with opera, has expanded beyond La Scala to include productions from Teatro Regio di Torino. The series now features two new volumes: Puccini's Manon Lescaut (March 2017, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda) and Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia (2014-2015 season, conducted by Giampaolo Bisanti). Each publication includes an illustrated volume by Mondadori-Electa, DVDs and CDs by Musicom.it, a documentary, and a website with English content. The educational component, recognized by Italy's Ministry of Education, has trained over 4,200 teachers from 800 schools nationwide. Intesa Sanpaolo President Gian Maria Gros-Pietro emphasized the bank's commitment to spreading Turin's opera quality globally.
Key facts
- Vox Imago is a multimedia series by Intesa Sanpaolo combining sound, word, and image.
- The project started in 2004 to attract young audiences to opera.
- It now includes 14 publications covering opera history from La Scala productions.
- New volumes focus on Teatro Regio di Torino: Manon Lescaut (2017) and Il barbiere di Siviglia (2014-2015).
- Manon Lescaut was directed by Gianandrea Noseda.
- Il barbiere di Siviglia was directed by Giampaolo Bisanti.
- Each volume includes a book by Mondadori-Electa, DVDs, CDs by Musicom.it, a documentary, and a website.
- Educational program has trained over 4,200 teachers in 800 schools, recognized by MIUR.
Entities
Artists
- Giacomo Puccini
- Gioachino Rossini
- Gianandrea Noseda
- Giampaolo Bisanti
- Carlo Delfrati
- Claudia Giraud
Institutions
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Teatro Regio di Torino
- Teatro alla Scala
- Mondadori-Electa
- Musicom.it
- Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca
- Artribune
Locations
- Torino
- Italy