Opera Italiana is in the Air will present “Opera Unbound: a Sunset Serenade at Lincoln Memorial” on June 15, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. local time.

Alvise Casellati will lead the Opera Italiana Orchestra, composed of members of the Washington National Opera. Soloists include soprano Leah Hawkins and tenor Murat Karahan.

In the past, the organization has featured its performances at Central Park, with the 2024 edition featuring Kang Wang and Latonia Moore.

Opera Italiana is in the Air was created in 2017 in Central Park, New York, following a conversation between Daniele Bodini, Chairman of the FIAC Foundation, and Alvise Casellati, Conductor and former Secretary of FIAC. Since then, it has showcased concerts in Central Park, Washington, and Miami as well as in Italy: Naples, Milan, and Rome.

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