Marco Arturo Marelli

Born in Zürich on 21 August 1949, Marelli trained at the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich to be a graphic designer. He assisted several set designers at the Wiener Volksoper and the Vienna State Opera, including Günther Schneider-Siemssen. August Everding engaged him in 1973 as an assistant of the Staatsoper Hamburg. Marelli created there sets for the ballet company of John Neumeier. Marelli was awarded a Danish Reumert Prize in 2009. He was made an honorary member of the Vienna State Opera in 2010. == Work ==

Marelli created stage sets, and from the early 1981s also directed the following operas: == References ==

• (ed.): Marco Arturo Marelli – Ich höre den Raum. Arbeiten für die Oper des Regisseurs und Bühnenbildners. Henschel Verlag, Leipzig 2010, . == External links ==