An ideal tour of Europe through some of the most persuasive, sweet and poignant melodies of the great composers. A the end of the concert, an Italian-style breakfast.

Limited places available. Advanced booking required on the 6th and 7th June. To reserve your seat, please call +39 0302979348 (10.00-13.00).

Opera singers Nina Solodovnikova, Anna Cimmarrusti
Piano Davide Rinaldi
Ensemble Bazzini Consort

A special artistic performance dedicated to the great composer from Busseto.

Limited seats available. Admission every 20 minutes.

Coro Lirico Ponchielli Vertova
Choirmaster Patrizia Bernelich

Some semi-serious insights around music and psychiatry.

Speaker Graziano De Giorgio

The topical issue of water pollution told through a contemporary opera for adults and children, which was awarded the Premio Siebaneck as part of the prestigious Premio Abbiati.

Only stalls seats available.

Original music by Giovanni Sollima
Libretto Giancarlo De Cataldo
Direction Luis Ernesto Doñas
Scenes Chiara La Ferlita
Costumes Elisa Cobello
Production AsLiCo

The immortal stories of Paolo, Francesca and Count Ugolino re-read by Donizetti, Zandonai and contemporary composer Fabio Massimo Capogrosso.

Opera singers Valentina Corò, Alessandro Goldoni, Filippo Quarti, Bryan Sala
Piano Andrea Dindo
Cello Sara Airoldi

For Mensa Menni guests only.

An excursus in the typical sacred repertoire of some of the greatest Opera composers.

Opera singers Benedetta Mazzetto, Matteo Straffi
Organ Tomas Gavazzi

The Festa dell’Opera car speeds along Brescia streets spreading music and sounds everywhere.

In collaboration with Gruppo Barchetti.

Choose your favourite aria and listen to it live performed by the artists of Festa dell’Opera.

Opera singers Claudia Ceraulo, Flavia Fioretti, Hao Kang, Bryan Sala
Piano Francesco Orecchio
Host Sarah Tisba

Let Festa dell’Opera enter your own house by inviting one of our singers for lunch!

Info and booking from the 5th to 7th June, please call +39 0302979348 (10am – 1.00pm).

Puccini and his “last portrayed woman”, Liù, inside a treasure chest of voices and beauty.

Limited seats available. Admission every 15 minutes

Opera singers Silvia Spessot, Erika Tanaka
Vibraphone Filippo Pelucchi Gogna

Opera melodies performed by the students of the Brescia and Bergamo Conservatories to celebrate the year of the Capitale Italiana della Cultura.

Conservatorio di Musica Luca Marenzio
Conservatorio Gaetano Donizetti di Bergamo

The topical issue of water pollution told through a contemporary opera for adults and children, which was awarded the Premio Siebaneck as part of the prestigious Premio Abbiati.

Only stalls seats available.

Original music by Giovanni Sollima
Libretto Giancarlo De Cataldo
Direction Luis Ernesto Doñas
Scenes Chiara La Ferlita
Costumes Elisa Cobello
Production AsLiCo

In a new version for two guitars and voices, arias from Handel’s Alcina, an opera based on Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso.

Limited seats available. Admission every 15 minutes.

Opera singers Patricia Fodor, Lorène Quinodoz, Lara Morger
Guitars Stefano Festa, Mauro Vanzani

Tales in music and words of love, deception, and mysteries by moonlight, with readings from Goldoni and Verne and music by Haydn, Offenbach, and Verdi.

Coro di ricerca Armonia Segreta
Actors of the Accademia Teatrale Francesco Campogalliani
Opera singers Giulia Perusi, Hao Kang
Piano Antonio Atriano
Conductor Michelangelo Rossi

Banda giovanile Isidoro Capitanio
Bass Stefano Bioni
Conductor Marina Maccabiani

A bike journey through the wonders of Brescia and the events of Festa. Meeting place in Piazza della Loggia at 4.15pm.

Opera singers Federica Cassetti, Gianluca Andreacchi

In partnership with Brescia Mobilità and FIAB Brescia “Amici della Bici Brescia”

Get off at the Victoria stop for a special voice and piano performance.

Dalle 5pm alle 5.20pm
Dalle 5.45pm alle 6.05pm
Dalle 6.30pm alle 6.50pm

Opera singers Benedetta Marchesi, Song Eun Park, Annalisa Gerosa Tahereh
Piano Valentina Gabrieli

Voices are heard in Piazza Paolo VI…

Opera singers Valentina Corò, Alessandro Goldoni
Piano Francesco Orecchio

In collaboration with Intesa Sanpaolo

Monteverdi and Cavalli compared with great classical literature.

Opera singers Eleonora Filipponi, Matteo Straffi
Ensemble I Madrigalisti Estensi
Conductor Michele Gaddi

Short and entertaining Opera by Nino Rota, about the love between a young student and her driving instructor.

From 5.30 to 5.45
From 6.30 to 6.45

Opera singers Simone Fenotti, Flavia Fioretti
Piano Alexandra Filatova

On the 150th anniversary of the death of Italy’s greatest novelist, a tribute to his most famous opera, I promessi sposi, set to music by Amilcare Ponchielli.

Opera singers Chiara Guerra, Benedetta Mazzetto, Kazuki Yoshida,  Filippo Quarti
Piano Lorenzo Di Stefano

Banda Cittadina Isidoro Capitanio
Conductors Giuliano Mariotti, Sergio Negretti

The voices of Festa dell’Opera surprise from above. Stop and look up!

From 6pm to 6.15 pm
From 7.30pm to 7.45pm

Opera singers Alessandra Rizzini, Aoxue Zhu, Xin Zhang,  Davide Tuscano

Hamlet and The Merry Wives of Windsor portray the tragic and comic side of William Shakespeare. Verdi, Thomas and Vaughan Williams write about their events and colors.

Opera singers Silvia Spessot, Lorène Quinodoz, Camilla Antonini, Paolo Ingrasciotta, Raffaele Facciolà
Piano Michelangelo Rossi
Narrator Laura Finozzi

Voices are heard in Piazza Paolo VI…

Opera singers Giulia Perusi, Giuseppe Infantino
Piano Antonio Atriano

In collaboration with Intesa Sanpaolo

Opera singers Benedetta Mazzetto, Gianluca Andreacchi
Accordion Davide Bonetti

Beaumarchais’ Spanish trilogy starring Figaro, interpreted by Rossini and Mozart.

Opera singers Claudia Ceraulo, Marta Pluda, Gianluca Moro, Ramiro Maturana, Bryan Sala
Piano Lorenzo Di Stefano
Ensemble Bazzini Consort

Brief but intense hints of Opera colour the city streets.

Opera singers Aoxue Zhu, Xin Zhang

Opera singers Patricia Fodor, Hao Kang
Guitar Matteo Murari
Nyckelharpa Lorène Quinodoz

Opera singers Silvia Spessot, Gianluca Moro
Guitars Stefano Festa, Mauro Vanzani

Brief but intense hints of Opera colour the city streets.

Opera singers Aoxue Zhu, Xin Zhang

A traditional opera recital will bring to the stage famous arias and lesser-known music by the great Opera composers.

Only stalls seats available.

Opera singers Alessia Panza, Riccardo Della Sciucca, Valeria Girardello
Piano Amedeo Salvato

Short and entertaining Opera by Nino Rota, about the love between a young student and her driving instructor.

Opera singers Simone Fenotti, Flavia Fioretti
Piano Alexandra Filatova

The voices of Festa dell’Opera surprise from above. Stop and look up!

Opera singers Claudia Ceraulo, Bryan Sala

Singers Benedetta Mazzetto, Gianluca Andreacchi
Accordion Davide Bonetti

Brief but intense hints of Opera colour the city streets.

Opera singers Aoxue Zhu, Xin Zhang

Opera singers Patricia Fodor, Hao Kang
Guitar Matteo Murari
Nyckelarpa Lorène Quinodoz

An ideal journey through Italy, with pages inspired Moravia’s La Ciociara, Camilleri’s Il birraio di Preston and Verga’s Cavalleria Rusticana.

Opera singers Erika Tanaka, Eleonora Filipponi, Kazuki Yoshida, Raffaele Facciolà
Piano Alexandra Filatova
Narrator Rosana Sparapano

Puccini with Madama Butterfly, in an ideal preview of the Opera Season and pages from the operas by Britten.

Opera singers Anna Cimmarrusti, Sarah Tisba, Lara Morger, Camilla Antonini, Alessandro Goldoni, Paolo Ingrasciotta
Piano Davide Rinaldi
Ensemble Bazzini Consort
Narrator Laura Finozzi

Opera singers Silvia Spessot, Gianluca Moro
Guitars Stefano Festa, Mauro Vanzani

The protagonists of this concert are the characters that Verdi and Gounod make sing in the transpositions of the great novels by Dumas and Goethe.

Opera singers Nina Solodovnikova, Ramiro Maturana, Giuseppe Infantino, Filippo Quarti
Piano Andrés Gallucci
String quartet

Paying homage to Bruno Munari and his “Opera rotta,” Økapi and Simone Memè deconstruct and recompose famous operas according to the contemporary logic of digital remixes.

With Økapi, Simone Memè

The transcription of La Traviata according to the popular tradition of the Emilian dances.

Musicians Mirco Ghirardini, Andrea Medici, Fabio Codeluppi, Valentino Spaggiari, Cristina Zambelli, Dimer Maccaferri, Gianluigi Paganelli

Vincenzo Bellini and Charles Gounod “compete” on the same pages that made Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet immortal.

Opera singers Alessandra Rizzini, Marta Plauda, Davide Tuscano
Piano Davide Rinaldi
Ensemble Bazzini Consort
Narrator Rosanna Sparapano

Murger’s Life of Bohème inspired Giacomo Puccini, just as Faust inspired Arrigo Boito.

Opera singers Chiara Guerra, Kazuki Yoshida, Paolo Ingrasciotta, Filippo Quarti.
Piano Andrés Gallucci
String Quartet

The Opera merges with the sound and visual texture of Gianluca Iadema’s performance, who works with multidimensionality, immersive narratives, and artificial intelligence.

With Gianluca Iadema
In collaboration with Line Culture

In the magic atmosphere of the Roman Forum, Festa dell’Opera comes to an end.

Opera singers Marta Mari, Leon Kim, Stefano Secco
Orchestra Bazzini Consort
Conductor Aram Khacheh