A whole new artistic path that inspires through beauty emerged for Gigi, the opera. Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire has gone on to create the movements, make up and lighting that breathes life on stage for such operatic greats as Beverly Sills, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti. She is the right hand and devoted wife of 35 years to the internationally recognized opera conductor, Tito Capobianco. Gigi, Tito and their two sons have traveled thoughout the world, bringing grand opera to thousands.
In 1984, Gigi Capobianco made her Pittsburgh Opera directorial debut with “Manon”, followed in 1985 by her direction of “Tosca”. Her international credits as director, choreographer and lighting designer include performances in Hamburg, Berlin, Paris, Sydney, Buenos Aires, New York and San Diego.
