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 […]
Read moreFESTIVAL 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 […]
Read moreNAPOLI 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 […]
Read moreVERONESE | 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 […]
Read moreNAPOLI 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 […]
Read moreNAPOLI TEATRO FESTIVAL ITALIA | Concert Miracoli e Rivoluzioni by Foja
Folk-rock concert of Foja, enriched with an evocative light architecture and moments of aerial performance. NAPOLI TEATRO FESTIVAL ITALIA@ 10:00 pm (Israel time)Courtyard of the Royal Palace – Capodimonte Miracoli e RivoluzioniFoja Concert Dario Sansone acoustic guitar, lead vocals and directorLuigi Scialdone mandolin, ukulele, electric guitarEnnio Frongillo electric guitarGiuliano Falcone bass guitarGiovanni Schiattarella drumsDaniele Chessa […]
Read moreNEW ITALIAN BOOKS | International presentation
The new portal to promote Italian publishing worldwide The new digital platform that internationalizes Italian book publishing, newitalianbooks.it, will be presented internationally on July 2nd at 12.30 pm (Israel time). The initiative has been promoted by the Italian Encyclopedia Institute, Treccani, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Centro […]
Read moreTINTORETTO | Lecture
For the series THE GREAT VENETIAN PAINTERS, sixth out of eight lectures by Dr. Efi Ziv, art historian. In collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa. Event in Hebrew. Jacopo Tintoretto began his career in Tiziano’s workshop, where he learned the use of color, while drawing inspiration from Michelangelo for the study of the […]
Read moreRAVENNA FESTIVAL | Tribute to Beethoven
On the 250th anniversary of his death, the Ravenna Festival pays tribute to Ludwig Van Beethoven with the Piano Concert no. 3 in C minor and the Symphony no. 6 in F major, Pastoral. RAVENNA FESTIVAL@ 10:30 pm (Israel time)Rocca Brancaleone – Ravenna Tribute to Beethoven 250 years after his birthOrchestra Giovanile Luigi Cherubini Valery […]
Read morePUCCINI FESTIVAL | Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini
A comic opera by Giacomo Puccini, based on an episode of the XXX canto of Dante’s Inferno. Puccini Festivalat 10:15 pm (Israel time)Cittadella del Carnevale – Viareggio Gianni Schicchiby Giacomo Puccini Orchestra della ToscanaValeria Carrasco directorJohn Axelrod conductorMauro Tinti Settings and costumesBruno Taddia Gianni Schicchi The Puccini Festival is one of the most awaited events […]
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