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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Rome, Italy

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RomeJohn Eliot Gardiner / Alessandro Taverna

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Schumann, Prokofiev, Sibelius
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Sir John Eliot Gardiner; Alessandro Taverna

RomeGrigory Sokolov

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Grigory Sokolov, Piano

RomeMinasi / Bach: St Matthew Passion

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Bach: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Riccardo Minasi; Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Voci Bianche dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Cody Quattlebaum; James Gilchrist
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Ariadne in Rome: David Hermann’s Strauss staging highlights contrasts

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In an opera rarely staged in Italy, David Hermann skilfully masters the metatheatrical challenges posed by the libretto to Ariadne auf Naxos
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Abandon all hope: Lucia Ronchetti's Inferno receives Italian premiere

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The Italian premiere of Lucia Ronchetti’s Inferno at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma uses Dante’s original verses, but her score fails to match their beauty. 
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Livermore’s successful Bohème opens at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

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Originally staged at the Caracalla Baths in 2014, Davide Livermore’s production comes in from the cold. 
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A political composer? John Adams revisits Nixon in China

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Returning to conduct Rome’s Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia this November, John Adams reflects on the situation of music in the US – and why he has so often been labelled a ‘political’ composer.

Dvořák in the bloodstream: Joshua Bell in Rome

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The US violinist talks about his love for Dvořák’s Violin Concerto, ahead of concerts with Daniel Harding and the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia.

Ten of the most important cities in classical music history

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A non-exhaustive look at some of the most influential cities in the history of classical music.