The ‘Reverend Pilgrim’: Patrick Brydone in Sicily
A webinar with Joseph Farrell and Rosario PortaleIntroduced by Katia Pizzi, Director, ICI LondonOn WebexIn collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in London Patrick Brydone was a Scottish traveller and author who in 1770 made a tour through Sicily and Malta, which resulted in the book A tour through Sicily and Malta, in a series […]
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Place To Be – Italian Music Festivals
Place To Be is a project by Italian Music Festivals promoted by Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale within #estateallitaliana Festival. Place To Be is a series of original productions that will showcase exceptional locations and host some of the best Italian artists from the contemporary and cutting-edge music scene. During the month of September the […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Festival dei Due Mondi | Le Creature di Prometeo – Le Creature di Capucci
28/08 at 7.30pm (BST) and 8.30pm (Italian time) Festival dei Due Mondi Spoleto, Piazza Duomo The Creatures of Prometheus By Ludwig Van Beethoven The Creatures of Capucci By Roberto Capucci Staged concert presented by Fondazione Teatro Carlo Felice of Genoa Compagnia Daniele Cipriani Orchestra of the Teatro Carlo Felice of Genoa Andrea Battistoni conductor Ludwig […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Puccini Festival | Madama Butterfly di Giacomo Puccini
21/08 at 8.15pm (BST) and 9.15pm (Italian time) Puccini Festival Great Open Air Theatre Giacomo Puccini, Torre del Lago Madame Butterfly By Giacomo Puccini Orchestra of the Puccini Festival Choir of the Puccini Festival Manu Lalli direction, settings and costumes Enrico Calesso conductor Roberto Ardigò, choir conductor Shoko Okada Cio Cio San Raffaele Abete Pinkerton […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Festival dei Due Mondi | Orfeo di Claudio Monteverdi
20/08 at 8.30pm (BST) and 9.30pm (Italian time) Festival dei Due Mondi Piazza Duomo, Spoleto Opera marking the beginning of the Festival Orfeo By Claudio Monteverdi Accademia Bizantina Pier Luigi Pizzi director, settings and costumes Ottavio Dantone conductor Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi, is the most polished form of melodrama, a blend of music and theatre: […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Puccini Festival | Tosca di Giacomo Puccini
14/08/2020 at 8.15pm (BST) and 9.15pm (Italian time) Puccini Festival Great Open Air Theatre Giacomo Puccini, Torre del Lago Tosca By Giacomo Puccini Orchestra of the Puccini Festival Choir of the Puccini Festival Stefano Monti director Alberto Veronesi conductor Roberto Ardigò choir conductor Amarilli Nizza Tosca Amadi Lagha Cavaradossi Devid Cecconi Baron Scarpia Puccini Festival, the […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | OperaEstate Festival | Mephistopheles eine Grand Tour di Anagoor
11/08 at 8.00pm (BST) and 9.00pm (Italian time) OperaEstate Festival Teatro al Castello Tito Gobbi – Bassano del Grappa Anagoor MEPHISTOPHELES – eine Grand Tour Simone Derai director and author Mauro Martinuz music and sound design Giulio Favotto director of photography Marco Menegoni director assistance Simone Derai – Giulio Favotto montaggio/editors (editing of a […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Rossini Opera Festival | La cambiale di matrimonio di Gioachino Rossini, regia di Laurence Dale
08/08 at 7.30pm (BST) and 8.30pm (Italian time) Teatro Rossini, Pesaro Rossini Opera Festival Giovanna D’Arco Opera song for one voice (20 min.) Elaboration for orchestra by Salvatore Sciarrino Edition Casa Ricordi Mezzo-soprano Marianna Pizzolato La Cambiale di matrimonio | The Bill of Marriage (1h 15 min) By Gioachino Rossini Orchestra Sinfonica G. […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Armonie d’arte Festival | Nuove rotte mediterranee
Armonie d’Arte Festival Archeological Park Scolacium, Borgia (CZ)Premiere Occidente da Oriente – nuove e antiche rotte lungo terre e mari di mezzo Recital of music and words (western and Iranian composers on the theme, classic Greek and Persian texts) Ramin Bahrami pianoFrancesco Colella narratorby Chiara Giordano artistic directormusic programme by Ramin Bahramiclassic Greek and […]
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Estate all’Italiana Festival | Festival Internazionale di Mezza Estate di Tagliacozzo | Pandemonium di Vinicio Capossela
06/08 at 8.30pm (BST) and 9.30pm (Italian time) Festival Internazionale di Mezza Estate, Tagliacozzo Cloister of San Francesco, Tagliacozzo Pandemonium By Vinicio Capossela Vinicio Capossela, in his work Bestiario d’amore, inspired by the medieval bestiaries, had stated that “In time of pestilence, we need to talk about love”. Capossela’s diversified love bestiary comes to the rescue […]
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