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Paolo Petrocelli | |
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| Born | 15 October 1984 Rome,Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | SDA Bocconi School of Management IULM University of Milan Middlesex University Conservatorio Santa Cecilia Sapienza University of Rome |
| Occupation | Cultural manager |
| Website | www |
Paolo Petrocelli, FRSA (born 15 October 1984) is an Italian cultural manager and academic.[1] He is the head of Dubai Opera.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Petrocelli was born in Rome, the Capital city of Italy. He studied violin at the Conservatorio di Musica Santa Cecilia in Rome and earned a B.A. in Literature and Musicology from the Sapienza University of Rome.[3] He got his B.A. Hons in Music at the Middlesex University,[4] an Executive MBA from the SDA Bocconi School of Management,[5][6] a PhD in cultural economics at the IULM University of Milan.[7] He also got an MA in violin performance at the Conservatorio Santa Cecilia[8][9] in Rome. His research interests extend from musicology, in particular British music of 20th-century, to cultural and performing arts management. Petrocelli is the author of essays and books on composers such as William Walton,[10] Edward Elgar,[11] Benjamin Britten[12] and on topics such as the development of opera in the Middle East and North Africa.[13][14]
He has been a visiting fellow at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[15] of the Yale University and a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab.
Cultural Management and Leadership
[edit]As a cultural manager,[16][17] Paolo Petrocelli developed his professional expertise in the area of performing arts management, music management and arts administration.[18] [19] Petrocelli launched and developed a series of international initiatives, including the creation of new nonprofit organizations.
In 2013, he founded EMMA for Peace, or the Euro Mediterranean Music Academy,[20] an international nonprofit organization for the promotion of peace through music diplomacy and education in Europe, Middle East and the Mediterranean region.[21][22] Italian conductor Riccardo Muti serves as Honorary President of the organization.[23] Petrocelli launched the organization on occasion of the 13th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates[24] in Warsaw, Poland, with a series of inaugural concerts and workshops.
In 2019, Petrocelli was appointed as cultural advisor of Coldplay,[25][26] to support the making of special projects for the release of their eighth studio album Everyday Life (Coldplay album).[27]
Petrocelli’s international prominence grew with his appointment as the Head of Dubai Opera, a role where he continues to build bridges between the Middle East and the global arts community. Under his leadership, Dubai Opera has positioned itself as a central hub for cultural exchange in the region, showcasing world-class performances while promoting regional talent on the global stage. In 2023, Emaar Properties appointed Paolo Petrocelli as the new Head ofDubai Opera, the main performing arts center in the United Arab Emirates.[28] [29] Under his leadership, Dubai Opera is developing a new strategy of development for the arts and culture in the UAE. [30]
Advocacy and Academic Work
[edit]Beyond his executive roles, Petrocelli is a passionate advocate for music education and the intersection of arts with social and cultural policy. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences and academic forums on topics such as cultural diplomacy, arts management, and music education.
Currently he is a researcher affiliate at the metaLAB at Harvard University, where he coordinates along with Jeffrey Schnapp[31] a global research project titled Future Stage,[32] dedicated to investigate the future of the performing arts.[33][34][35]
Petrocelli is also known for his teaching and research in cultural management, contributing to academic programs and offering expertise to future generations of cultural leaders.
Awards and Recognition
[edit]Throughout his career, Paolo Petrocelli has received numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions to the arts, including honors from both Italian and international organizations.For his contributions to the development of the arts and culture, Paolo Petrocelli has been nominated a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum,[36] named by Fast Company as one of the most creative people in business in the Middle East,[37] included by Arabian Business as one of the top 30 leaders under 40 in the Middle East,[38] selected by the think tank Friends of Europe among the 40 most influential young personalities in Europe and nominated European Young Leader.[39]
Works
[edit]- Petrocelli, Paolo (2010). the Resonance of a Small Voice: William Walton and the Violin Concerto in England between 1900 and 1940. Newcastle upon Tynem: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 9781443817219.
- Petrocelli, Paolo (2019). The Evolution of Opera Theatre in the Middle East and North Africa. Newcastle upon Tynem: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 9781527539785.
References
[edit]- ^ "BBC - First Saudi-penned opera opens in Riyadh". 26 April 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "World Economic Forum - Paolo Petrocelli". Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "ECP". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "European Graduates". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli on Google Scholar". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli on ResearchGate". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli on ACADEMIA". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli Beinecke Library". 9 October 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Petrocelli, Paolo (2019). The Evolution of Opera Theatre in the Middle East and North Africa. Cambridge Scholars. ISBN 978-1527538009.
- ^ "The Resonance of a Small Voice: William Walton and the Violin Concerto in England between 1900 and 1940". Walton Trust. 1 January 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli recently published a book with the Cambridge Scholar Publishing". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Petrocelli, Paolo (2010). Stanford Libraries. Cambridge Scholars. ISBN 978-1-4438-1721-9. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Ati Metwaly (9 March 2020). "A new book examines opera and music houses in the Middle East and North Africa". Ahram Online. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Johanna Montanari (23 November 2019). "Art of opera sees revival across region — scholar". The Jordan Times. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli". 9 October 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Intersos' Advisory Board is enriched with new energy". Retrieved Jul 19, 2020.
- ^ "The Student Hotel Florence". Retrieved Jul 19, 2020.
- ^ "Art of opera sees revival across region — scholar". 24 November 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Houston composer judges inaugural Astor Piazzolla music contest". 29 March 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "International organisation set up to promote music education and cultural understanding". 14 October 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Aqdar world summit pursues future aspirations". 26 October 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Eight Steps To Take If You Didn't Meet Your Fundraising Goal". Forbes. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Next Generation" (PDF). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "EMMA for Peace at the Nobel Peace Summit". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "A Coldplay & Daft Punk Collaboration Might Be Coming". 14 October 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "ACM Webinar - Behind the Curtain : Shaping the future of Performing Arts through Leadership & Creativity". 3 December 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "A Head Full Of Dreams: When will Coldplay return?". 5 July 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Paolo Petrocelli to Become Head of Dubai Opera House". 13 February 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Dubai Opera head to receive WEF award". Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Working Wonders: Dubai Opera boss on building bridges between cultures and nations". Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "FutureStage". 13 November 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "FutureStage: International Collaborative Research Think Tank Project". Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Johanna Montanari (23 November 2019). "A Manifesto for the Future Stage: Performance Is a Human Right". American Theatre. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "A Manifesto for the Future Stage: Performance Is a Human Right". The Theatre Times. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "The futureStage Manifesto by metaLAB at Harvard". Theatre Art Life. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "World Economic Forum". Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Fast Company". Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Arabian Business". 31 July 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ "Friends of Europe". 21 March 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
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