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| Address | Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 16/a 43121 Parma Emilia-Romagna Italy |
| Google maps | 44° 48' 12.009" N 10° 19' 39.117" E |
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ParmaMessa da Requiem
Verdi: Messa da Requiem
Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini; Robert Treviño; Marta Torbidoni; Valentina Pernozzoli; Galeano Salas; Michele Pertusi
ParmaOtelloNew production
Verdi: Otello
Roberto Abbado; Federico Tiezzi; Teatro Regio di Parma; Margherita Palli; Giovanna Buzzi; Gianni Pollini; Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini
ParmaRomeo and Juliet
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
Jean-Christophe Maillot; Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo; Ernest Pignon-Ernest; Jérôme Kaplan; Dominique Drillot
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Lamb to the slaughter(house): rare outing for 1857 Simon Boccanegra
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Boccanegra butchered in Parma? Only in the sense that director Valentina Carrasca sets the opera in an abattoir...
Reverence and beauty in Mariotti’s Verdi Requiem in Parma
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A Verdi Festival account where the orchestral detail registers with true distinction and the singing impresses.
Storm clouds gather over Verdi Festival opener
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Audience protests against Roberto Abbado interrupt the opening night of the festival, Yannis Kokkos' staging of La forza del destino.
A traditional Attila at the Verdi Festival in Parma
Traditionally, Italy's most unforgiving loggionisti are reputed to reside at Parma's Teatro Regio. Thankfully for the cast, they appear to be a dying breed.
A melancholy Falstaff at the Verdi Festival in Parma
Not a particularly revealing Falstaff, but a pleasing performance though. Maybe one would have expected something of greater impact from a festival like this one, but that goal had already accomplished by Graham Vick with his Stiffelio the night before...