The neighborhood opera where the living dance with the dead in Benin

Cinema invites us to understand, from another point of view, what we look at from the outside when we travel as tourists. Through the films made in the least visited corners of Africa, we can sneak behind the latticework of a family home, listen to every inflection of a native language and spy on what … Read more

“Pippin the short”, at the Brancati great return of the Opera dei Pupi.

It was held last night at the Brancati Theater in Cataniathe first of the now iconic “Pepin the short”, which inaugurated the 2022-23 season of the City Theater – Theater Production Center.The unstoppable Tuccio Musumecione of the greatest Italian comedians, has returned to take on the role of King Pippin of France, a role staged … Read more

Gilberto Gil, an opera and the philharmonic: “I have always dreamed of joining a great orchestra”

150 musicians on stage, a world-class creation with the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra… This is the event that will take place Friday evening and until Saturday at the Auditorium of the Maison de la radio et de la musique, with the performance of “Amor Azul”, a song opera in two acts, signed by the Brazilian, … Read more

Three dates in the province of Alessandria for the Jelin opera: in Valenza, Casale and Tortona

“Jelin”, the opera by the Alessandrian composer Aldo Brizzi, is back in the provinces, author (with the collaboration of Bruno Masi) also of the libretto for which he was inspired by the Gelindo of the Capuchin friars of Alessandria, also loved so much by Umberto Eco. However, changing the names of the characters, thinking of … Read more

Migrants, the Metamorphosis of wooden boats: here is the “Violin of the Sea” made by the inmates of Opera

from Francesca Morandi The project in the laboratory of violin making and carpentry of the prison. The musical instrument exhibited at the Cremona Violin Museum. “It offers a key to understanding what is happening between the Mediterranean and Lombardy” Is called Violin of the Sea. Some inmates of the Milanese prison of Opera with the … Read more

The announcement made to Marie, composition and staging – WebThéâtre :: News about shows, theatre, opera, music, dance

On the occasion of the creation of Philippe Leroux’s opera, on October 9 in Nantes, Philippe Leroux, composer, and Célie Pauthe, in charge of the staging, tell us more. Philippe Leroux, Célie Pauthe, this opera is your first joint project. Can you tell us about your meeting and how this collaboration is going? PhL: We … Read more

Very exotic and colorful Lakmé at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie

Absent from the Liège stage since 1994, Lakmé by Léo Delibes is the subject of a new production on the stage of the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège for the opening of the opera season, with Jodie Devos in the title role. , the child of the country, Davide Garattini Raimondi taking charge of the staging. … Read more

Initiative of the Franciscans with the Opera, together with Caritas. Today, Wednesday 14 September, the feast of Santa Croce with one hundred special guests

A party in the name of hospitality, spirituality and art. One hundred special guests – all people who usually sit at Caritas canteens – celebrated the dedication of Santa Croce this morning together with Cardinal Giuseppe Betori, who presided over the concelebration, Father Giancarlo Corsini, rector of the basilica, and Cristina Acidini, president of the … Read more

In Martina the world premiere of “Opera Italiana”

To tell the recent history of Italy, included in that time span that goes from the “economic boom” to the first decade of the 21st century, the art form that best represents our country was chosen: the work. Thus was born Italian opera from Nicola Campograndeon text by helium and of Piero Brodatomusical photograph of … Read more