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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Italy

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RomeVíkingur Ólafsson

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Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Sinopoli, Wed 11 Mar at 20:30
Bach, Beethoven, Schubert
Víkingur Ólafsson, Piano
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RomeDaniel Harding / Daniil Trifonov

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Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Santa Cecilia, Mar 12, 13, 14
Brahms, Dvořák
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Daniel Harding; Daniil Trifonov
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MilanMartha Argerich

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Conservatorio: Sala Verdi, Fri 13 Mar at 20:30
Ravel, Beethoven, Mendelssohn
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana; Charles Dutoit; Martha Argerich
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VenicePresentation of the festival

Palazzetto Bru Zane
Palazzetto Bru Zane, Thu 19 Mar at 18:00
Prudent, Farrenc, Gounod, David, Lefébure-Wély
Nicolas Giacomelli, Piano
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RomeJohn Eliot Gardiner / Alessandro Taverna

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Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Santa Cecilia, Mar 26, 27, 28
Schumann, Prokofiev, Sibelius
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Sir John Eliot Gardiner; Alessandro Taverna
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Ariadne in Rome: David Hermann’s Strauss staging highlights contrasts

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Pia Maltri, 01 Mar
In an opera rarely staged in Italy, David Hermann skilfully masters the metatheatrical challenges posed by the libretto to Ariadne auf Naxos. 
****1
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Abandon all hope: Lucia Ronchetti's Inferno receives Italian premiere

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Pia Maltri, 19 Feb
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. 
***11
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Laurent Pelly’s Falstaff passes the Naples test with flying colours

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Lorenzo Fiorito, 15 Feb
The French director’s much-travelled production arrives at the Teatro di San Carlo, displaying a precise balance between word, gesture and voice. 
*****
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The Ring returns to the Rhine: Götterdämmerung at La Scala

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Laura Servidei, 01 Feb
Under Alexander Soddy’s powerful conducting and Sir David McVicar’s dark, evocative staging, the Ring finds a searing conclusion, anchored by a powerful Brünnhilde from Camilla Nylund, as the world burns.
*****
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Ludovic Tézier delivers a noble Nabucco in Naples

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Lorenzo Fiorito, 18 Jan
Andreas Homoki’s staging at the Teatro di San Carlo, setting aside a few inconsistencies with the libretto, does not indulge in redundant symbolism. 
***11
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