San Diego Opera debut. Italian soprano Patrizia Ciofi made her La Scala, Milan, debut as Violetta in La traviata returning for Amelia in A Masked Ball, the title role of Lucia di Lammermoor, Corinna in Il viaggio a Reims and Ilia in Idomeneo: King of Crete. Recent engagements include Marie in The Daughter of the Regiment at Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Gilda in Rigoletto with the Vienna Staatsoper and Teatro Real in Madrid, Ophelia in Hamlet with Bayerische Staatsoper and Opéra de Marseille, Violetta with Teatro La Fenice in Venice, Amenaide in Trancredi at Teatro Regio in Turin, Donna Anna in Don Giovanni for Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Cleopatra in Julius Caesar in Egypt at Bilbao Opera, Nannetta in Falstaff and Giulietta in I Capuleti e i Montecchi for Paris Opéra Bastille and Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro and Poppea in L'incoronazione di Poppea for Théatre des Champs-Elysèes, among others.