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Annual summer opera festival held in July and August to present the operas of the famous Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, held in Torre del Lago, Italy
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2018-07-25 15:35:49
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2018-07-24 06:59:44
It’s Opera Giacomo, but not as we know it - Turandot at Torre del Lago
Gran Teatro all’aperto, Torre del Lago Puccini (Photo Cespa) Puccini Turandot; Martina Serafin, Nicola Pisaniello, Alessandro Guerzoni, Amadi Lagha, Lana Kos, Andrea Zaupa, Francesco Napoleoni, Tiziano Barontini, dir:Alfonso Signorini, cond: Alberto Veronesi; Gran Teatro all’aperto, Torre del Lago Puccini Reviewed by Anthony Evans on 14 July 2018 Star rating: 3.0 (★★★) The highs and lows of Turandot at the 64th Festival Puccini, Torre del LagoThe more time I spend in Italy the more I wonder about the point of being too much of a pedant. Italians go to the opera. They love music for its own sake no matter good or bad. The collective experience, the coming together to listen to music in glorious surroundings and chew the fat with your mates, and in lots of ways that’s enviable. But how forgiving should we be?On 14 July 2018 the balmy opening night of the Puccini Festival, il gran mondo […]
2016-08-01 22:22:57
The 27th annual Bard Music Festival - an exploration of "Puccini and His World" - opens this Friday, August 5 with Weekend One: Puccini and Italian Musical Culture. The first of the weekend's five themed concerts, Program 1: "Opera, Politics, and the Italian," examines the ways Italians perceived their newly unified homeland in the comparatively peaceful half-century between the Risorgimento and the First World War, through operatic and other excerpts by Giacomo Puccini and his contemporaries.