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Anja Harteros and Jonas Kaufmann sing in Verdi's Aida in concert form conducted by Antonio Pappano. People have been queuing for tickets to hear these two stars of opera since October so there is unlikely to be seats ava...
Janine Jansen plays Brahms violin concerto conducted by Antonio Pappano. The programme also includes music by Malipiero (in line with Pappano's exploration of 20th-century Italian music) and Schumman.
Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
A concert by the winner of the 2014 Casagrande prize plays music by Mozart, Schubert, Chopin, Ravel and Liszt. 23-year old Jia was defined by one reviewer as the Chinese albatross, awkward when on dry land but majestic a...
The New Roman Jazz orchestra plays music to celebrate the Roman New Orleans Jazz band which dominated the Rome jazz scene in the 1950s. Sala Casella.
The French string quartet was described by the New York Times as "a string quartet that can easily morph into a jazz band". In Rome they perform a strictly traditional repertoire of music by Haydn, Dutilleux and Brahms....
Hakhnazaryan, a young Armenian cellist, trained in Moscow and has already performed with the London, Chicago and Rotterdam symphony orchestras and under Valery Gergiev at the Mariinsky. He was awarded the Gold Medal at t...
Madrigals and airs from the collection La Sfera Armoniosa by Paolo Quagliati, composer, organist and papal chamberlain to Gregory XV. The pieces in the programme were composed for the wedding of Niccolò Ludovisi,...
Violinist Joshua Bell plays Bruch's Scottish Fantasy inspired by Scottish folk melodies. The programme, conducted by Marc Albrecht, includes Wagner's Flying Dutchman and Schumann's symphony no 2, which was the third symp...
Turkish pianist and composer plays two Mozart sonatas and three of his own compositions, Gezi Park (a series of three works composed during and after the Gezi park protests is being played for the first time in Italy), N...
Stravinsky's octet, composed in 1922, and Octet Plus that Eötvös composed in memory of Stockhausen, with the S. Cecilia orchestra and the Parco della Musica Contemporanea Ensemble.
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The soloists of the Berlin Philharmonic with Music from the Abyss. From the Great War to the Shoah. Music composed at the battle front, in concentration and prison camps or inspired by the two world wars. Italian premier...
17th-century baroque music played by the Bassifondi ensemble led by Simone Vallerotonda in a style close to how the music would originally have been performed. Vallerotonda started his studies as a guitarist but then swi...
Music composed in the concentration camps, to mark the Giornata della Memoria. With Ute Lemper, the young voices of S. Cecilia choir and the Parco della Musica Contemporanea Ensemble. Accademia S. Cecilia, concerts ta...
The Quartetto di Cremona is in Rome for the fourth session of its exploration of Beethoven's string quartets, which are considered the gold standard for all subsequent string quartets. The Cremona emsemble has just relea...
Sibelius' violin concerto played by Georgian violinist Lisa Batiashvili marks the 150th anniversary of the composer's birth. Batiashvili return to S. Cecilia after her 2011 success with Shostakovich's violin concerto. T...
The British contratenor sings a programme of baroque music of both well-known and rare works. Laurence Cummings plays the harpsichord and Jonathan Manson the cello.
Violinist Renaud Capuçon makes his debut at S. Cecilia with Mendelssohn's violin concerto, conducted by Semyon Bychkov. The programme includes Franz Schmidt's second symphony and a work by Detlev Glanert.
The Tallis Scholars are back in Rome and on their 40th anniversary tour with a programme of music by Despres, Palestrina, Allergri, Pärt, Mouton and Praetorius. The Tallis Scholars, with a core group of ten singers,...
The main part of the programme is music from Verdi's opera Lady Macbeth, but Anna Netrebko also sings the Song to the Moon from Dvorak's opera Rusalka (and Caecilie, the lied by Richard Strauss. Netrebko has recently rec...
Valery Gergiev conducts the Mariinsky Orchestra playing symphonies 1, 4 and 5 (10 Dec), and 3 and 6 (12 Dec) and then with Leonidas Kavakos violin (11, 13 and 15 Dec). For the 13 and 15 Dec concerts Gergiev conducts the...
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