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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Italy

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RomeDaniel Harding / Corinne Winters

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Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Santa Cecilia, May 14, 15, 16
Vacchi, Strauss R.
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Daniel Harding; Corinne Winters
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RomeArlington Chorale in Rome

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Chiesa di San Marcello al Corso, Sat 16 May at 16:00
DeMore, DiOrio, Runestad, Day, Hagen, Terras, Barnwell, Esmail, Walker, Hogan, Hagen and Dessa, Tin
Alessio Magnaguagno; Arlington Chorale; Cor.Max
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RomeSemyon Bychkov / Emanuel Ax

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Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Santa Cecilia, May 21, 22, 23
Mozart, Strauss R.
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Semyon Bychkov; Emanuel Ax
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TurinRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra / Vasily Petrenko / Anne-Sophie Mutter

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Auditorium del Lingotto: Giovanni Agnelli, Fri 22 May at 20:30
Tchaikovsky, Mahler
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vasily Petrenko; Anne-Sophie Mutter
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RomeLang Lang

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Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Santa Cecilia, Mon 25 May at 20:30
Mozart, Albéniz, Granados, Beethoven
Lang Lang, Piano
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Grigolo shines in a mixed new Roméo et Juliette at the Opera di Roma

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Pia Maltri, 28 Apr
With its 1940s setting, Luca Del Fusco’s direction alienates in a new production of Gounod's Shakespeare-inspired opera. 
***11
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Romeo Castellucci directs a new Pelléas et Mélisande at La Scala

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Laura Servidei, 26 Apr

The Italian director makes his long-awaited Italian operatic debut at the Teatro alla Scala in a production which perfectly mirrors Debussy’s most enigmatic creation.

****1
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Diamonds and steel: Anna Pirozzi rules in La Scala’s Turandot revival

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Laura Servidei, 12 Apr

Visually enchanting and meticulously staged, this centenary revival confirms Livermore's production as a modern classic. 

****1
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Handel’s Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno returns to Rome

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Pia Maltri, 07 Apr
Robert Carsen’s staging of Handel's oratorio arrives, via Salzburg, in the city where Handel composed it in 1707. 
****1
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José Martínez unveils his latest Don Quichotte in Palermo

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Vito Lentini, 29 Mar
José Martínez has envisioned a Don Quichotte that recalls the original 19th century choreography while also acknowledging some of the notable 20th century versions and it's splendid looking.
****1
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