Marco Filibeck
Marco Filibeck is an Italian lighting designer.
Biography
His father was the painter Gilberto Filibeck. Marco starts his careers as lighting consolle operator, working at more than two hundred live concert for Vasco Rossi between 1979 and 1984. He collaborates with different artists from the Italian music scene, like Enzo Jannacci and Loredana Bertè.In 1983 Filibeck gets a qualification as light technician at Bologna's Teatro Comunale. Two years later he's hired at Teatro alla Scala in Milan. From 1996 Marco Filibeck is lighting designer at Teatro alla Scala and in 2009 he becomes the lighting manager. During his career Filibeck worked with the most important Italian and foreign directors, such as Franco Zeffirelli, Luca Ronconi, Liliana Cavani, Gabriele Salvatores, Àlex Ollé.
Marco Filibeck designed, stating from 2008, the lights for Roberto Bolle & Friends ballet, a recurring production hosted in the major Italian archeological sites and squares, like Colosseum in Rome, Valle dei Templi in Agrigento, piazza del Duomo in Milan, Arena di Verona and Piazza San Marco in Venice.
In 2018 he received the Franco Abbiati award for the light of the opera Hänsel und Gretel.
Teacher
From 1999 he's professor of lighting for the "Light Designer", "Scenography" and "Direction" programs at Accademia Teatro alla Scala. In the past, Filibeck was a guest teacher at Brera Academy and Polytechnic University of Milan for the "Lighting Designer" Master program. In 2016-2017 he taught at Accademia Linguistica di Belle Arti in Genoa.Works
Opera
Teatro alla Scala
2009- Il viaggio a Reims, by Luca Ronconi and Gae Aulenti
- Le convenienze e inconvenienze teatrali, by Antonio Albanese and Leila Fteita
- L'occasione fa il ladro, by Jean Pierre Ponnelle
- Faust, by Eimuntas and Marius Nekrosius
- Simon Boccanegra, by Federico Tiezzi
- La donna del lago, by Luis Pasqual and Ezio Frigerio
- Der Rosenkavalier, by Herbert Wernicke
- Attila, by Gabriele Lavia and Alessandro Camera
- Quartett, by Àlex Ollé - La Fura dels Baus
- La bohème, by Franco Zeffirelli
- Aida, by Franco Zeffirelli and Maurizio Millenotti
- Lo spazzacamino, di Lorenza Cantini e Angelo Sala
- Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio, by Mario Martone and Sergio Tramonti
- Il trovatore, by Hugo de Ana
- Così fan tutte, by Claus Guth
- Wozzeck, by Jürgen Flimm
- Rigoletto, by Gilbert Deflò and Ezio Frigerio
- La gazza ladra, by Gabriele Salvatores
- La traviata, by Liliana Cavani, Dante Ferretti and Gabriella Pescucci
- Der Freischütz, by Matthias Hartmann and Raimund Voigt
- Hänsel und Gretel, by Sven-Eric Bechtolf and Julian Crouch
- Ernani, by Sven-Eric Bechtolf and Julian Crouch
- Alì Babà e i 40 ladroni, by Liliana Cavani and Leila Fteita
- La cenerentola, di Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
- Ariadne auf Naxos, by Frederic Wake-Walker
- Prima la musica poi le parole, by Grischa Asagaroff and Luigi Perego
Other opera productions
- Carillon, by Giorgio Marini and Lauro Crisman
- Il re pastore, by Mietta Corli
- Il furioso all'isola di San Domingo, by Micha Van Hoecke and Gheorghe Iancu
- Madama Butterfly, by Mietta Corli
- Otello, by Mietta Corli
- La traviata, by Mietta Corli
- La bohème, by Mietta Corli and Marina Bianchi
- Il trovatore, by Mietta Corli
- Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio, by Pier'Alli
- Tosca, by Mietta Corli
- Le nozze di Figaro, by Mietta Corli
- Passage, by Micha Van Hoecke and Luciana Savignano
- Ugo, Conte di Parigi, by Guido de Monticelli and Angelo Sala
- Carmina Burana, by Mietta Corli
- Vita, by Giorgio Gallione
- L'arlesiana, by Mietta Corli
- La traviata, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Cavalleria rusticana - La vida breve, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- L'italiana in Algeri, by Marco Gandini and Lucia Goj
- Il flauto magico, by Mietta Corli
- Carmen, by Amedeo Amodio and Luisa Spinatelli
- La finta semplice, by Marco Gandini
- Pagliacci, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Così fan tutte, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Il flauto magico, by Marco Gandini and Lucia Goj
- Un ballo in maschera, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Il pirata, by Pier'Alli
- Aida '62, by Franco Zeffirelli
- Il mondo alla rovescia, by Marco Gandini and Carlo Centolavigna
- La bohème, by Franco Zeffirelli and Piero Tosi
- Madama Butterfly, by Damiano Michieletto
- Betulia liberata, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Simon Boccanegra, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Il viaggio a Reims, by Marco Gandini and Italo Grassi
- Fidelio, by Gary Hill
- Il barbiere di Siviglia, by Leo Iizuka and Italo Grassi
- Il prigioniero - Erwartung, by Àlex Ollé and Alfons Flores - La Fura dels Baus
- I puritani, by Fabio Ceresa and Tiziano Santi
- Madama Butterfly, by Àlex Ollé - La Fura dels Baus
- Norma, by Àlex Ollé and Alfons Flores - La Fura dels Baus
- Le cid, by Guy Joosten and Alfons Flores - La Fura dels Baus
- Alceste, by Àlex Ollé andAlfons Flores
- Il ratto del serraglio, di Giorgio Strehler
- Madama Butterfly, by Keita Asari
- Turandot, by Franc Aleu and Alfons Flores - La Fura dels Baus
Ballet
Teatro alla Scala
2000- Ondine, by Frederick Ashton
- La sylphide, by Pier Lacotte and Aureliè Dupont
- Vanitas, by Fabrizio Monteverde
- Romeo e Giulietta, by Kenneth MacMillan and Mauro Carosi
- Raymonda, by Marius Petipa
- L'altro Casanova, by Gianluca Schiavoni and Aurelio Colombo
- L'altra metà del cielo, by Martha Clarke and Vasco Rossi
- Don Chisciotte, by Rudolf Nureyev and Raffaele del Savio
- Excelsior, by Ugo Dell'Ara and Filippo Crivelli
- Il giardino degli amanti, by Roberto Bolle, Massimiliano Volpini and Erika Carretta
- Lo schiaccianoci, by George Balanchine and Margherita Palli
- Le Corsaire, by Anna-Marie Holmes e Luisa Spinatelli
- Bolero, di Maurice Bèjart
Other ballet productions
- Il mare in catene, by Francesco Ventriglia
- Roberto Bolle & Friends
- Don Chisciotte, by Vladimir Derevianko and Roberta Guidi di Bagno
- Lo schiaccianoci, by Aaron Watkin and Roberta Guidi di Bagno
- Coppélia, by George Balanchine and Roberta Guidi di Bagno
- Don Chisciotte, by Aaron Witkins and Patrick Kinmonth
- Don Chisciotte, by Victor Ullate and Roberta Guidi di Bagno
Musical
- La famiglia Addams, by Giorgio Gallione, Guido Fiorato and Stefano Benni
Fashion
- Haute couture shows for Dolce & Gabbana
Awards
- 2018 - Premio Franco Abbiati - Hänsel und Gretel, directed by Sven-Eric Bechtolf