The Ente Luglio Musicale Trapanese has announced its 2025 season. Bruno Cinquegrani conducts Verdi’s “Il Trovatore” in a production by Daniele De Plano. Performance Dates: July 11 & 13, 2025 Rossini’s “L’Italiana in Algeri” with Mirco Reina conducting and Renato Bonajuto directing. Performance Dates: July 23 & 25, 2025 Manuela Ranno conducts Bizet’s “Carmen” in a production by Pierre Emmanuel Rousseau. Performance Dates: {…}
The Ente Luglio Musicale Trapanese will join forces with the Italian Cultural Institute of Tunisia to present “Carmen” on Feb. 14 and 15, 2024. Per an official press release, the Ente Luglio Musicale Trapanese will make six musicians available. “I am enthusiastic about this further collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis which will take us back to Tunisia. {…}
The Luglio Musicale Trapanese is set to present Puccini’s “La Bohème.” The opera will be presented in a production by Maestro Walter Roccaro on August 20 and 22 at the Teatro Giuseppe Di Stefano. Carlo Goldstein conducts the Orchestra e del Coro del Luglio Musicale Trapanese with a cast that includes Desirée Rancatore as Mimi, Francesca Benitez as Musetta, Mario Rojas {…}
(Credit: Nicola Garzetti) On August 4, the Luglio Musicale Trapanese will present Schubert’s “Winterreise” at the Chiostro di San Domenico. The song cycle will be presented in a scenic production by Danilo Coppola, who also designed the lights, costumes, and sets. The production will tour Europe throughout the upcoming season. Bass Andrea Mastroni will sing the cycle alongside Mattia Ometto. Mastroni {…}
The Luglio Musicale Trapanese has announced its 2023 summer season featuring opera, dance, and concerts. Here is a look at the vocal and operatic performances. Special Event The season opens with the concerto “Uniti per la pace.” Sasha Yankevych conducts the evening with pianist Dmitry Shishkin and soprano Chiara Fiorani. Performance Date: June 16, 2023 Opera Verdi’s “Macbeth” opens in a {…}
This year marks the 18th installment of the Giuseppe Di Stefano International Competition For Young Opera Singers. The vocal competition dedicated to the late Sicilian tenor of the same name will be divided into three phases, the preliminary test on April 26 and 27, the semi-final on the 28th, and the final will take place the following day. Winners will {…}