Marcello Norberth

Italian photographer (1937–2024)
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Marcello Norberth
Born16 January 1937 (1937-01-16)
San Ginesio, Italy
Died5 March 2024 (2024-03-06) (aged 87)
Rome, Italy
OccupationPhotographer

Marcello Norberth (16 January 1937 – 5 March 2024) was an Italian photographer.

Biography

Born in San Ginesio, Marche, Norberth graduated from the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence and then moved to Rome, where he started his activity as a professional photographer, also collaborating with Vogue.[1] In the 1970s he specialized as a stage photographer, collaborating among others with Eduardo De Filippo, Nikita Mikhalkov, Peter Stein, Alvis Hermanis, Luigi Squarzina, Maurizio Scaparro, Orazio Costa, Mario Missiroli, Massimo Castri [it], Giancarlo Cobelli, Luca De Filippo.[1][2]

Norberth is best known for his association with Luca Ronconi, for whom he served as a photographer on nearly all of his theatrical works.[2][3] Ronconi described him as 'the only one who had been able to capture the essence of his work'.[4] He died in Rome on 5 March 2024, at the age of 87.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Conti, Cinzia (5 March 2024). "Addio al fotografo Marcello Norberth, una vita nel teatro". ANSA (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b Capitta, Gianfranco (7 March 2024). "Marcello Norberth, giochi tra luci e ombre". il manifesto (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ Italiano, Rita (5 March 2024). "Marcello Norberth, rubare il Teatro". La Stampa (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ Chinzari, Stefania (15 June 2021). "Luca Ronconi e Roma, viaggio nello sguardo di un regista visionario". Sapereambiente (in Italian). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  • Marcello Norberth at Teatro Stabile di Torino