The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced the RegioYoung for 2021-22 featuring eight shows and 20 performances. The season will also include four workshops that will take place between Nov. 4 and May 2022. The Teatro Regio di Parma’s family season will be dedicated to families and children from 0 to 14 years old and feature jazz music and works {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma’s book series I miti dell’Opera has released its latest edition entitled “Arturo Toscanini e la bacchetta magica.” The new book tells the story Toscanini’s passion for music, his studies at the Scuola Regia, his first experiences as a cellist, up to the time when at 19 he was pushed on the podium by his orchestra companions {…}
On July 28, Cristina Bersanelli will present the fourth edition of “I Miti dell’Opera” at La Versiliana Festival 2021. Bersanelli will show the latest book from the series “Giacomo Puccini Il poeta del lago,” with illustrations by Patrizia Barbieri. The book will include colorful illustrations and “Turandot” puzzles. “I Miti dell’Opera” are children’s books with some of the greatest protagonists {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has changed the time for the July 11 performance of “Don Pasquale.” The company announced the opera will now start at 20:00 instead of the original 21.30 in order for audiences to be able to see the final of the UEFA EURO Cup in which Italy will play against England. The new production by Pier Francesco {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced an institute for young voices beginning during the 2021-22 season. Singers from ages seven to 14 can apply to the program but young men whose voice has already matured will be exempt. The institute will be divided into two groups; the first will be for singers ages seven and eight while the second {…}
On June 30, the Teatro Regio di Parma will open its Festival Estate al Parco della Musica with a new production of Donizetti’s comic gem “Don Pasquale.” The production will include a cast of established and rising stars. Among them is Spanish baritone Pablo Gálvez who will make his role debut as Dottor Malatesta. Born in Guadix, Granada, the baritone {…}
Donizetti’s ‘Don Pasquale’ will inaugurate the Teatro Regio di Parma’s Estate al Parco della Musica on Thursday, June 30, 2021. The work will return to Parma after a 28-year absence and will be directed by Pier Francesco Maestrini in a co-production with l’Ente Luglio Musicale Trapanese. The stage design and videos will be by Guillermo Nova with costumes by Luca {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced 12 students that have been chosen for the “Alto perfezionamento in repertorio verdiano” course at the Accademia Verdiana 2021. The 12 singers who will join the course are Irene Celle, Magdalena Elizabeth Gallo Aguila, Chiara Guerra, Danbi Lee, Jaebeom Park, Ilaria Alida Quilico, Franco Rios Castro, Anna Subbotina, Silia Valente, Yuxuan Wang, Chuanqi {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma in Italy has announced its Estate al Parco della Musica festival. Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” will highlight the season with Laura Giordano, Antonio Mandrillo, Federico Longhi, and Pablo Galvez. Ferdinando Sulla conducts Pier Francesco Maestrini’s production. Performance Dates: June 30-July 11, 2021 Orff’s “Carmina Burana” will feature Hasmik Torosyan, David Astorga, and Alberto Bonifazio. Giulio Zappa {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma will celebrate its 192 anniversary on May 16. On the special occasion, the theater will give free tours for families and will feature the participation of artists from the Teatro del Cerchio, Mario Mascitelli, Mario Aroldi, and Gabriella Carrozza. The guided tours will be given four times at 10, 12, 14, and 16 and all {…}
Debussy’ “Pelléas et Mélisande” returns to the Teatro Regio di Parma on March 28, 2021. The opera will be presented on Rai 5 and on Raiplay and will be directed by Barbe & Doucet. The new production will mark the first time the opera receives a new staging in 54 years at the Italian theater. “Pelléas et Mélisande” is set {…}