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In opera he has directed Otello, La forza del destino, Aida, Rigoletto, Macbeth, Il trovatore, Turandot, Tosca, Lucia di Lammermoor, La sonnambula, Werther, Faust, Susannah, Hamlet, Cavalleria rusticana, Pagliacci and more, alongside baroque and contemporary works. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A specialist in Spanish repertoire, he has staged pieces by Barbieri, Gaztambide, Usandizaga, Soroz\u00e1bal, Soutullo and Vert, Guerrero, Chueca and Alonso, as well as numerous premieres of new opera. Committed to education, he has developed youth opera projects in over ten countries and collaborates with international theatres and training programmes, also giving masterclasses and lectures on the relationship between word and music.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2361,"template":"","class_list":["post-2949","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ignacio Garc\u00eda - ABAO-OLBE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abao.org\/en\/artista\/ignacio-garcia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ignacio Garc\u00eda - ABAO-OLBE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Stage director and musician Ignacio Garc\u00eda, a RESAD graduate, is [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.abao.org\/en\/artista\/ignacio-garcia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"ABAO-OLBE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-03T16:16:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.abao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ignacio_Garcia_.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1572\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"2362\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abao.org\\\/en\\\/artista\\\/ignacio-garcia\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.abao.org\\\/en\\\/artista\\\/ignacio-garcia\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ignacio Garc\u00eda - 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