Music
Two mystical pieces by Poulenc. His Stabat Mater was written in 1950 after the sudden death of his friend Christian Bérard. Les Dialogues des Carmelites (1956) relates the true story of the execution of 16 n...
Zimerman is best known for his recitals of music by Chopin, Schumann and Brahms. Here he plays Beethoven’s last three piano sonatas, opus 109, 110, and 111.
The Austrian conductor returns to S. Cecilia to lead the orchestra in a programme of Romantic music by Johann Strauss, Maiskovsky and Tchaikovsky with Mario Brunello cello.
A recital of Chopin’s music by the 19-year-old Canadian for his debut at S. Cecilia. The New York Times has described Lisiecki as a pianist who makes every note count, and despite his age he is already recognised f...
As a curtain raiser to the canonisation of Blessed Pope John Paul II on 27 April this musical by Don Giuseppe Spedicato is dedicated to the person and teaching of JPII. It is a combination of music and drama with univers...
For those who miss Non Abbiate Paura there is an opportunity to see another musical on the subject of JPII but with a different theme. This is a work about normal people whose ordinary lives suddenly become extraordinary...
Yuri Temirkanov conducts S. Cecilia orchestra and choir with music by Rimsky-Korsakov and Mussorgsky. Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic poem Sheherazade is based on a series of episodes from the Arabian Nights. It is con...
Yuri Temirkanov conducting, Rodolf Buchbinder piano. Brahms piano concerto no 1 and symphony no 4, which was the last symphony Brahms wrote
The University of Tor Vergata season of ten concerts includes music from the 18th century to the present, opera, jazz and contemporary, as well as meetings with composers and musicians. The programme, which has been orga...
A series of concerts every Sunday organised by S. Cecilia at the Tor Bella Monaca theatre. The series will cover solo concerts to symphony orchestras, classical music to jazz, opera to film music.
The project is desig...
This Austrian brass septet plays classical and jazz and combines humour with musical virtuosity. The founding members met while playing at the Mnozil Club in Vienna in the 1990s. This is their first concert in Rome.
An introduction to opera for a young audience as part of the Opera Domani programme. The audience takes in the Egyptian crowd scenes and joins with the professional singers with some of the arias. Verdi’s music is...
Vladimir Jurowski conducts Mahler’s Sixth Symphony (Tragic) one of the composer’s less popular symphonies. Born in Russia, Jurowski relocated to Germany in 1990 where he finished his studies in Dresden...
This concert comes only weeks after the release of Leif Ove Andnes’ second CD in his Beethoven Journey, which was recorded in London with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra after the birth of his twins last year. After o...
This young Russian pianist, who has carried off most of the major international piano prizes before he 25th birthday, plays Strauss’ Macbeth, Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini and the Elgar Variat...
This is part of the S. Cecilia programme of contemporary music. The orchestra and chorus perform David Lang’s The Little Match Girl Passion, based on the fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen in the format of Bach&r...
This is the Rome debut of the Russian cellist (who is also an organist). He plays with Katia Skanavi piano. Music by Brahms, Shostakovich, Rachmaninov. At Teatro Argentina.
Lieder tenor Ian Bostridge sings music by Schubert (Winterreise) Charles Ives and Benjamin Britten (Winter Words) with Julius Drake piano. Bostridge sings in a recently released centennial recording of Britten’s Wa...
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Academia Nazionale di S. Cecilia dedicates its performance of Stabat Mater by Dvořák to women, in particular women helped by the charity Oxfam.
Part of the...
This young Italian pianist gradated from of the Accademia S. Cecilia in 2009 at the age of 17. She is the only woman to have won the Janina Nawrocka award in the Chopin piano competition in Warsaw (2010). She plays an al...
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