Roberto Perata

Roberto Perata was born in 1968 in Savona, a town on the Ligurian Riviera, of a mixed Danish and Italian family. He studied music at the Conservatory in Genova, graduating in Piano (1990), Organ (1995), Composition (1996), Chorus conducting (1993) and Orchestra Conducting (2004), while also attending University and accomplishing his studies in Law (Genova, 1993) and in Musicology (Venice, 2007). After attending a two-year young artists’ program for repetitors at La Scala in Milan (1994-96), he was hired at the same Opera House as a repetitor (1996), thus being able to meet and work with the international operatic gotha and with such conductors as Rostropovich, Muti, Claudio Abbado, Sinopoli, Chailly, Pesko, Hogwood, Böer, Alessandrini, etc. An eclectic musician, though very attentive to p