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FlorenceHolst: The Planets
Beethoven, Holst
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Aziz Shokhakimov; Alexandra Dovgan; Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
FlorenceRomanzo criminaleWorld premiere
Piovani: Romanzo criminale
Nicola Piovani; Massimo Popolizio; Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Margherita Palli; Silvia Aymonino; Pasquale Mari; Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
FlorenceSimon BoccanegraNew production
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
James Conlon; Àlex Ollé; Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Alfons Flores; Lluc Castells; Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
FlorenceMendelssohn: Symphony no. 2
Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 2 in B flat major, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise), Op.52
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Daniele Gatti; Rosalia Cid; Elizaveta Shuvalova; Yijie Shi; Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
FlorenceMendelssohn: Elijah
Mendelssohn: Elijah
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Daniele Gatti; Jordan Shanahan; Sara Blanch; Michèle Losier; Daniel Behle
FlorenceLes Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)New production
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Kent Nagano; Laurent Pelly; Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Chantal Thomas; Joël Adam; Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
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Jessica Pratt triumphs in a new Lucrezia Borgia in Florence
Despite the Maggio Musicale stage being dominated by clerical garb and daring papal parallels, the true revelation is Jessica Pratt's breathtaking role debut as Lucrezia.
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino's Don Giovanni falls at the final hurdle
The Maggio postpones Pountney’s expected new production of Don Giovanni, presenting Ferrara’s production from Spoleto instead, with a good cast in the hands of Zubin Mehta.
Florence's finest: Teatro del Maggio's compelling new Don Carlo
Five highly dissatisfied lead characters find only disastrous or ambiguous outcomes. Yet there are few greater operas than this.
A Florentine Comedy: a lively Barbiere di Siviglia in Tuscany
A lively and amusing Barbiere at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, with Daniele Gatti expertly marshalling the talents of Ruzil Gatin, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Nicola Alaimo and Fabio Capitanucci in Damiano Michieletto's colourfully minimalist staging.
Juan Diego Flórez charms as Roméo in Florence
For the 84th edition of its summer festival, the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino presents its first ever production of Gounod's Roméo et Juliette.
Linda di Chamounix a bittersweet tale at the Maggio Musicale
Jessica Pratt shines in this Donizetti coloratura role, with the support of Teresa Iervolino as a luxury Pierotto, and a solid cast of Italian singers.