In the language of music, atto primo refers to the first act. Atto primo connects outstanding leading personalities. Atto primo comes first.
The members of Atto primo celebrate the beginning of each season with a festive dinner behind the scene. Several social events throughout the year offer opportunities to meet old friends and connect with new faces. At four premieres carefully selected for Atto primo, you are invited to a champagne reception and an exclusive introduction to the work.
__is a circle of people who take responsibility for social and cultural life in Switzerland and support the Zurich Opera House both ideally and financially.
__offers committed entrepreneurs and leading personalities a noble setting to enjoy the arts.
__creates opportunities for exchange and encounters with each other and with artists.
__makes a substantial contribution to the financing of the opening premiere of each season through the annual contributions of its members.
__is a circle limited to no more than 100 members, which was founded in March 2O18 and currently has over fifty members.
Franziska Tschudi Sauber, President
Chairwoman of the Board of Directors, Weidmann Holding AG
Veit de Maddalena, Vice-President
Professional Board Member
Tino Gaberthüel, Actuary
Partner, Lenz & Staehelin
Roman Geiser
Founding Partner & Co-Owner, Farner International AG
Susanne Lutz, Marketing & Events
Head of Marketing & Events, Opernhaus Zürich
Sascha Stahl
Managing Director, Bellevue adbodmer AG