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Celebrating Italian symphonic tradition with Riccardo Muti in Ravenna

Phillip Nones, 29 Nov

Riccardo Muti and the Luigi Cherubini Youth Orchestra perform orchestral scores by Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini and Giuseppe Martucci.

***11

Musicians and dancers unite for Ravenna’s reimagined dance event

Sarah Kirkup, 18 Jul

Beatrice Rana and Mario Brunello provide live music for seven internationally renowned dancers, including Paris Opéra Ballet’s Hugo Marchand and Spanish flamenco whizz Sergio Bernal, at the 15th-century Rocca Brancaleone.

****1

Plagues, passions and lamentation at the Ravenna Festival

Thomas May, 07 Jul

Vittorio Ghielmi and his ll Suonar Parlante ensemble present a resonantly melancholy and reflective programme of music mourning loss as live performance returns to Italy.

****1

Budapest Festival Orchestra plays away in Ravenna

Mark Pullinger, 01 Jul

After its Covid-19 “Quarantine soirées”, the Budapest Festival Orchestra celebrates the end of lockdown by taking on a two-concert international tour!

***11

An old head on young shoulders: Valery Gergiev in Ravenna

David Karlin, 28 Jun

Beethoven à la Gergiev is measured and classically elegant, with precise playing from a thoughtful Beatrice Rana.

***11

Riccardo Muti conducts a majestic Macbeth in Ravenna

James Imam, 15 Jul

Muti unlocks the immense dramatic potential of Verdi's revolutionary score, providing a wealth of colour and detail capable of conjuring mysterious Shakespearean worlds with no need for staging.

*****