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July

Italian Opera the August monthly program

Italian Opera the August monthly program of main events in the most famous Italian theaters.

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April

Bergamo | Donizetti’s hometown

Gaetano Donizetti, was born in Bergamo on November 29th 1797. Bergamo, city with a rich and interesting history started even before the Romans with the Celts, is located not far from Milan in the same metropolitan area, only 30 km away from lakes Como and Iseo and also close to the Alps, which foothills begin right on its north side.

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July

From Jesi to Palermo | On the traces of Frederick II of Swabia

Frederick II was one of the most fascinating figure in medieval history. His power was immense: King of Sicily and Jerusalem, Emperor of the Romans, King of Italy and Germany. His kingdom extended from the northern sea to Sicily and, on the east, to Israel and Lebanon.

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January

Siracusa | Rossini’s Tancredi

In Stendhal’s opinion Tancredi was Rossini’s best opera. In his biography he wrote: “there’s no bravery or grandeur in this opera but only the simple purity and virginity of genius”. The libretto by Gaetano Rossi was drawn from Voltaire’s tragedy Tancrede. For that libretto Rossini composed an innovative score, combining in an original way the baroque “extreme coloraturas” with the pre-Romantic simple melodies of the new belcanto.

Rigoletto in Mantua | Palazzo Te, the pleasure palace

Rigoletto in Mantua | Palazzo Te, the pleasure palace

Cities Operas Places off the beaten track Things to see
What is Rigoletto it about? This sounds like a simple question, which could be answered by telling the story of the…
Sara Filippini 6th April 2019
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Verdi’s Falstaff | Triumph with a laughter

Verdi’s Falstaff | Triumph with a laughter

History of Italian Opera Operas
Verdi’s last opera Falstaff relates to Verdi’s late years when after the enormous success of Otello no one expected him to…
Sara Filippini 4th February 2017
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Un Ballo in Maschera | Giuseppe Verdi

Un Ballo in Maschera | Giuseppe Verdi

History of Italian Opera Operas
A troubled genesis Un Ballo in Maschera is arguably one of most popular opera by Giuseppe…
Sara Filippini 11th January 2017
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