Category: Opera and Classical Music World

New, curiosities and interviews from the Opera and Classical Music world.

Ranking in the National Geographic top ten of the most beautiful theatres on the planet, the San Carlo Theatre in Naples is also the most ancient in the world to be still active. Its stunning building erected in 1737 by King Charles III of Bourbon...
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Flamenco, one and one hundred thousand styles

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As the means of expression of the Gitano nomads, flamenco collected rythms from multiple cultures with whom the gipsies established contact during their migration through the Middle East and the Mediterranean, up to the Andalusian mountains.
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The flamenco guitar and its peculiarity

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Are 'Spanish Guitar' and 'Flamenco Guitar' the same thing? No, they are not. Classical Spanish Guitar is a term comprising several varieties of musical instruments, including the Flamenco Guitar.
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Beatrice Venezi, the female conductor under 30

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She is an orchestra conductor at international level, and the first woman to hold the baton of the State Opera Orchestra in Georgia.
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First opera direction for Sonia Bergamasco

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Sonia Bergamasco is going to direct an opera for the first time, to bring Mozart’s masterpiece ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ to the stage of the Maggio Musicale in Florence.
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