Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia:S hostakovich and Rimsky-Korsakov in Rome (original) (raw)
Auditorium Parco della Musica, Roma
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Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia:S hostakovich and Rimsky‐Korsakov
About the Event
Experience the beautiful classical music of Dmitri Shostakovich and Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov at Rome's Auditorium Parco della Musica. Conductor Sokhiev will lead cellist Vardai and the Santa Cecilia orchestra, promising a night of unforgettable melodies.
Program
- Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich – Festive Overture
- Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 2
- Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky‐Korsakov – Scheherazade
Program is subject to change
Artists
| Conductor: | Tugan Sokhiev |
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| Orchestra: | Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Founded in 1908, the world‐renowned Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia has been conducted by some of the major musical figures of the 20th century, including Sibelius, Mahler, and Strauss, and later Riccardo Muti, Valery Gergiev, and Kurt Masur. Sir Antonio Pappano has been Chief Conductor of the Orchestra dell' Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia since 2005. The highly successful collaboration has brought the Orchestra to music festivals like the Proms in London and the Lucerne and Salzburg Festivals, as well as concert halls including the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Philharmonie in Berlin, and the Musikverein in Vienna. The Orchestra has its home in the impressive Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. |
| Soloist, Violoncello da Spalla: | István Várdai Cello |
Auditorium Parco della Musica
Auditorium Parco della Musica is a music complex consisting of an outdoor theatre in a park setting and three indoor concert halls. Situated in Rome´s ancient city centre, where the Olympic Games were held in 1960, the complex is home to the famed Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Designed by talented architects Franco Zagari, Renzo Piano, and Jürgen Reinhold, the complex has played a central role in Italian cultural life since its inauguration in 2002. The complex has an extensive program of chamber music concerts as well as pop, rock, jazz, theatrical and literary performances, cinema and art exhibitions.