Events
LA CAMBIALE DI MATRIMONIO
Rossini’s first opera, the one-act farce La cambiale di matrimonio (The Bill of Marriage), premiered in 1810 at Venice’s Teatro San Moisè. Composed in a few days when he was 18 years old...
PRIMA LA MUSICA E POI LE PAROLE
Prima la musica e poi le parole
divertimento in one Act
Composer Antonio Salieri | libretto Giovanni Battista Casti
Der Schauspieldirektor
singspiel in one Act kv 486...
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
«Always make Barbiere! Always Barbiere!», Beethoven suggested to Rossini on meeting him in Vienna. “I cannot help but think that Il barbiere di Siviglia, by its abundance of true musical...
IL TROVATORE
Il trovatore (The Trobadour), premiered in Rome in 1853, is a panel of Verdi’s so told ‘popular trilogy’ alongside Rigoletto and La traviata. Themes of obsession, revenge, family...
Biennale Teatro 2020
The 48th International Theatre Festival is titled Nascondi(no) (Hide-and-seek) and features 28 titles (all world premieres) and 40 performances.
Conceived as an “Italian Theatre Pavilion”,...
AIDA
In 1860 Isma’il Pascià, the Khedive of Egypt commissioned Verdi with a composition to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal for a sum of 80,000 francs. Verdi refused, saying he...
Interpreti Veneziani Season 2020
A new ensemble on the Italian and international concert scene!
This is how, in 1987, the Interpreti Veneziani made their debut, immediately gaining a reputation for the “...exuberance...
