About Steven Guadagno

Steven Guadagno is currently Music Director and organ/piano player at St. John's Lutheran of Jersey City, NJ 201-798-0540

Formerly Music Director of Wesley United Methodist Church of Franklin Square, NY (2008-2016) 516-481-1797

He toured from 1995-2004 as an opera conductor in Germany and Northern Europe. DVDs and CDs available upon request.

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EDUCATION: 

Graduate of The Conservatory of Padova, Musical Composition, Padova, Italy

Graduate of The Conservatory of Naples, Orchestral Conducting, Naples, Italy

Graduate of The Conservatory of Verona, Choral Conducting, Verona, Italy 

DEGREES:
Conducting: THE CONSERVATORY OF NAPLES
Composition: THE CONSERVATORY OF PADOVA
Choral conducting: THE CONSERVATORY OF VERONA
OPERA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: SYMPHONIC REPERTOIRE:
Salzburg Landestheater (Kleine Festspielhaus) Vienna Mozart Orchestra -Vienna Konzerthaus Grosser Saal
National Opera Sofia (Bulgaria) Symphony in G minor
Timisoara Opera (Rumania) Violin Concert in A Major
St. Margarethen Festspiele
Pittsburgh Opera Center
Palm Beach Operan;
Monterrey Opera, Mexico

OPERAS CONDUCTED:
IL TURCO IN ITALIA Orchestra Giovanile Veronese
LA BOHEME Baroque Music: Venetian Composers
LA CENERENTOLA
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE Monterrey Symphony
NABUCCO Rossini Gala Concert
LA SERVA PADRONA
CARMEN Gli Scaligeri - Chamber Orchestra
DON PASQUALE Vivaldi Concert No. 2 & 3
RIGOLETTO Vivaldi Concert for Flute
DIE FLEDERMAUS
IL TROVATORE Concentus Ottoni - Arena di Verona
OTELLO Handel/Fireworks Music
MERRY WIDOW Prokofiev/ Love of the Three Oranges
MADAMA BUTTERFLY Copeland/ Fanfare for Common Man
AIDA Joplin/The Strenuous Life & The Easy Winners
CAVALLERIA J. Parker/A Londoner in New York
NORMA E. Collins/Cowboy Breakdown
TOSCA Bernstein/Candide Overture
TURANDOT
LA TRAVIATA Orchestra Sinfonica d’Italia
TROUBLE IN TAHITI Handel/Dixit Dominus
THE TELEPHONE Bach/Kaffee Cantata
DOWN IN THE VALLEY
MOZART & SALIERI
MAGIC FLUTE
ELISIR DA AMORE

OPERAS PREPARED AS ASSOCIATE CONDUCTOR:
DON GIOVANNI Palm Beach Sinfonietta
MACBETH Bernstein/Candide Overture
DON CARLO Copeland/Rodeo
ANDREA CHENIER Copeland/Appalachian Spring
TALES OF HOFFMAN
FAUST
SAMSON & DELILAH Palm Beach County School of the Arts Orchestra
MANON LESCAUT Sibelius/Finlandia
PAGLIACCI Beethoven/Symphony No. 5

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OPERAS STUDIED:

LA FORZA del DESTINO

GUILLAUME TELL

COSI FAN TUTTE

FEDORA

IL TRITTICCO

GUILL