March 2025 concerts with Accademia Nazionale di S. Cecilia at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome.

Le Avventure del Bambino di Legno
2-3, 17 March
Concert-play with the JuniOrchestra Teen, Laboratorio Corale 2, Schola Cantorum. 2 March 16.00, 3 March 10.30, 17 March 10.30.

Santa Cecilia Chorus
5 March
A French atmosphere pervades the concert featuring the Santa Cecilia Chorus, conducted by Andrea Secchi, performing the famous Requiem by Gabriel Fauré in a “chamber” version closer to the composer’s original idea. The softness of Fauré’s music is echoed in Nuages, a premiere by Roman composer Matteo D’Amico, written specifically for our choir and inspired by late 19th-century French poetry. 20.30.

Santa Cecilia Orchestra
6-8 March
Robert Treviño conducts the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, with Spanish pianist Javier Perianes, performing The Magic Flute: Overture and Piano Concerto No. 23 K 488 by Mozart, and Symphonia Domestica by Strauss. 6 March 19.30, 7 March 20.30, 8 March 18.00.

Grigory Sokolov
10 March
The celebrated Russian pianist Grigory Sokolov performs works by Byrd and Brahms. The Academia di Santa Cecilia says: "Grigory Sokolov’s mastery of tonal exploration, precise phrasing, strict adherence to the text, and flawless technique make him an absolute star of contemporary concert performance. His interpretations of a vast repertoire ensure that each concert by the Russian pianist is unforgettable—and unmissable." 20.30.

Brahms Double Concert
13-15 March
German conductor Thomas Guggeis leads the Santa Cecilia Orchestra with Swedish violinist Daniel Lozakovich and Italian violoncellist Ettore Pagano performing music by Brahms, Liszt and Strauss. 13 March 19.30. 14 March 20.30. 15 March 18.00.

Joshua Bell
17 March
Celebrated American violinist Joshua Bell, this season’s artist-in-residence at Santa Cecilia, will be the protagonist of two masterpieces of chamber music literature. Joining him is clarinetist Alessandro Carbonare, as soloist, and the musicians of the Santa Cecilia Orchestra, performing music by Brahms and Mendelssohn. 20.30.

Daniel Harding
20-22 March
Daniel Harding conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, with soprano Roberta Mantegna and chorus master Andrea Secchi, performing Sacred Pieces by Verdi and Symphony No. 2 “Asrael” by Suk. 20 March 19.30, 21 March 20.30, 22 March 18.00.

Family Concert
23 March
Family concert with music by Mozart, Françaix, Jacob and Süssmayr. Aimed at a broad audience, the Family Concerts are designed for young people, students, and families who wish to establish a lighthearted yet engaging relationship with the experience of musical listening. The concerts, lasting a maximum of one hour and without an intermission, are preceded by an introduction to the program and offer a wide variety of repertoires and ensembles. 11.00.

Viktori Mullova - Misha Mullov-Abbado
26 March
Violinist Viktoria Mullova and double bassist Misha Mullov-Abbado, mother and son, perform The music we love, a programme featuring classical, pop and jazz works, reflecting the joy of making music together and exploring diverse musical tastes, from Bach to Schumann, from Carlos Jobim to Abreu’s Tico-Tico. 20.30.

Jakub Hrůša - Beatrice Rana
27-29 March
Jakub Hrůša conducts the Santa Cecilia Orchestra with pianist Beatrice Rana performing music by Bizet, Montalbetti and Ravel. 27 March 19.30, 28 March 20.30, 29 March 18.00.

All concerts take place in the Auditorium Parco della Musica, Viale P. de Coubertin 30. For details of tickets and performance times see S. Cecilia website. Photo credit: Riccardo Musacchio.