CANALETTO, TIEPOLO & FRANCESCO HAYEZ | Lecture
For the series THE GREAT VENETIAN PAINTERS, eighth out of eight lectures by Dr. Efi Ziv, art historian. In collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa. Event in Hebrew. In the eighteenth century, the good education of European youth could not ignore the “grand tour” in Italy. Artists like Canaletto and Guardi, with their […]
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RAVENNA FESTIVAL | O Oriens
O Oriens recalls an ancient music, since it is one of the seven Advent antiphons, which has come to us from the Eastern Mediterranean. RAVENNA FESTIVALat 22:30 (Israel time)Basilica di San Vitale (Ravenna) O Orienssacred music by Matteo da Perugiathe motets from the Cyprus Code (15th century) Michele Pasotti, conduction and luteFrancesca Cassinari, sopranoAlena Dantcheva, […]
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BORGATE DAL VIVO | To see the stars again
Dante’s famous phrase is used in a tale of music and words to recall the desire of recovery and rebirth in these difficult times. BORGATE DAL VIVO@ 10:30 pm (Israel time)Sacra di San Michele, S. Ambrogio di Torino A riveder le stelleElisabetta Bosio, violinSaulo Lucci, narrator Borgate dal vivo is the itinerant festival spanning the […]
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EMILIA ROMAGNA FESTIVAL | Opening concert – I Solisti Veneti
The Emilia Romagna Festival opens with a concert with Massimo Mercelli and in memory of Ezio Bosso. Emilia Romagna Festivalat 10:00 OM (Israel time)Chiostro dei Musei San Domenico, Forlì Opening ConcertI Solisti Veneti MASSIMO MERCELLI fluteGIULIANO CARELLA conductor Giuseppe Tartini on the 250th anniversary of his deathSymphony in G majorFlute concerto in G major Gioachino […]
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FESTIVAL DELLA VALLE D’ITRIA | Ariadne on Naxos by Richard Strauss
The 46th Festival della Valle d’Itria develops around the theme of Ariadne, situated between the Baroque world and recovery of classical culture. Festival della Valle d’Itriaat 10:00 pm (Israel time)PremièreMartina Franca – Palazzo Ducale Ariadne on Naxosby Richard StraussOrchestra del Teatro Petruzzelli di Bari Fabio Luisi, conductorWalter Pagliaro, directorGianni Carluccio, scenic elementsGiuseppe Palella, costumes Carmela […]
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RAVENNA FESTIVAL | Duets and solos
A special night with the stars of dance to the tune of great composers performed by Beatrice Rano and Mario Brunello. Ravenna Festivalat 10:30 pm (Israel time)Rocca Brancaleone, Ravenna Duets and soloscurated by Daniele Cipriani Mario Brunello, celloBeatrice Rana, piano DancersSilvia Azzoni (Hamburg Ballet)Sergio Bernal (former Spanish National Ballet)Hugo Marchand (Opéra de Paris)Matteo Miccini (Stuttgart […]
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FESTIVAL DELLA VALLE D’ITRIA | Le bourgeois gentilhomme by Richard Strauss
From the homonymous comedy by Molière and to the tune of Strauss, the bourgeois Monsieur Jourdain’s dream of becoming a nobleman, among mean people without true qualities. FESTIVAL DELLA VALLE D’ITRIAat 10:00 pm (Israel time)Opening OperaPalazzo Ducale, Martina Franca Le bourgeois gentilhommebased on the homonymous comedy by Molièremusic by Richard Strauss Orchestra del Teatro Petruzzelli […]
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NAPOLI TEATRO FESTIVAL ITALIA | The mystique of the cosmos, by Raffaella Ambrosino
The sacred work of the Neapolitan tradition is the starting point for a reflection of man and his ability to understand the universe. NAPOLI TEATRO FESTIVAL ITALIAat 10:00 pm (Israel time)Royal Palace – Courtyard of Honor The mystique of the cosmosRaffaella Ambrosino, mezzo-soprano and art directorIrma Cardano, choreographiesAlessandro Tino, choir conductorOrchestra vocale Numeri primi, recording […]
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VERONESE | Lecture
For the series THE GREAT VENETIAN PAINTERS, seventh out of eight lectures by Dr. Efi Ziv, art historian. In collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa. Event in Hebrew. The gigantic paintings by Paolo Veronese depict religious, mythological or contemporary landscapes. One of his most famous and largest works, Le nozze di Cana, is […]
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NAPOLI TEATRO FESTIVAL ITALIA | I killed the Beatles, by Stefano Valanzuolo
Mark David Chapman, a Beatles fan and the murder of John Lennon, lives his story again in a hallucinating flashback marked by the music. NAPOLI TEATRO FESTIVAL ITALIA10:00 pm (Israel time)Salerno Cathedral I killed the BeatlesOne-act play for singer, actor and string quartetby Stefano Valanzuolo Pierluigi Iorio, director and setting designerwith Sarah Jane Morris and […]
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