From 5 to 20 August

5/8/11/14/18 August
Teatro Rossini
Le siège de Corinthe
new production
Tragédie lyrique by Luigi Balocchi and Alexandre Soumet
Music by Gioachino Rossini
Conductor Maurizio Benini
Director Massimo Castri
Set and costume designer Maurizio Balò
Choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti
Interpreters
Mahomet Michele Pertusi Cléomène Stephen Mark Brown Pamyra Ruth Ann Swenson Néoclès Giuseppe Filianoti Hiéros Carlo Lepore Adraste Alessandro Guerzoni Omar Simone Alberghini Ismène Iwona Hossa
Coro da Camera di Praga
Chorus Master Lubomír Mátl
Orchestre de l’Opéra National de Lyon

6/9/12/15/19 August
Auditorium Pedrotti
La scala di seta
new production
Farsa comica by Giuseppe Foppa
Music by Gioachino Rossini
Critical Edition Fondazione Rossini/Ricordi, edited by Anders Wiklund
Conductor / 6, 15, 19 August Alberto Zedda
Conductor / 9, 12 August Maurizio Benini
Director Luca De Filippo
Set and costume designer Bruno Garofalo
Interpreters
Dormont Enrico Facini Giulia Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz Lucilla Claudia Marchi Dorvil Antonino Siragusa Blansac Lorenzo Regazzo Germano Alfonso Antoniozzi
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna

7/10/13/17/20 August
Palafestival
La Cenerentola
1998 production
Dramma giocoso by Giacomo Ferretti
Music by Gioachino Rossini
Critical Edition Fondazione Rossini/Ricordi, edited by Alberto Zedda
Conductor Carlo Rizzi
Director Luca Ronconi
with the collaborati of Ugo Tessitore
Set designer Margherita Palli
Costume designer Carlo Diappi
Interpreters
Don Ramiro Juan Diego Flórez Dandini Roberto De Candia Don Magnifico Bruno Praticò Clorinda Ekaterina Morozova Tisbe Sonia Prina Angelina-Cenerentola Sonia Ganassi Alidoro Nicola Ulivieri
Coro da Camera di Praga
Chorus Master Lubomír Mátl
Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Concerts

6/9/15/19 August
Teatro Rossini
Concerti di Belcanto
Roberto De Candia
Michele Pertusi
Bruno Praticò
Piano Rosetta Cucchi
Music by G. Rossini, G. Donizetti
Daniela Barcellona
Piano Alessandro Vitiello
Music by A. Vivaldi, G.F. Händel, C.W. Gluck, F.G. Bertoni, G. Rossini
Juan Diego Flórez
Piano Vincenzo Scalera
Music by W.A. Mozart, V. Bellini, G. Donizetti, G. Rossini
Sonia Ganassi
Piano Rosetta Cucchi
Music by G. Rossini, G. Donizetti

8/13/18 August
Piccolo Teatro di Novilara
Serenate

Francesco Manna flute
Roberto Molinelli viola
Margherita Scafidi harp
Music by G. Rossini, F. Chopin, C. Debussy, A. Piazzolla, R. Molinelli

Trio Diaghilev
Mario Totaro piano
Daniela Ferrati piano
Ivan Gambini percussions
Music by E. Satie, G. Rossini, M. Totaro

Mario Mariani piano
Giovanni Scaramuzzino mandolin and guitar
Music by F. Margola, L. Chailly, L.v. Beethoven, R. Calace, D. Erdmann, V. Monti

12/16 August
Teatro Rossini
Ah! Qual notte
Belcanto Grandes Scènes
Conductor Roberto Rizzi Brignoli
Interpreters
Eva Mei, Daniela Barcellona
Coro da Camera di Praga
Chorus Master Lubomír Mátl
Orchestre de l’Opéra National de Lyon
Music by G. Rossini, N. Vaccaj, G. Donizetti, V. Bellini

14 August
Teatro Sperimentale
Accademia Rossiniana
Closing Concert

16 August
Teatro Rossini
Maurizio Pollini
Piano
Music by F. Chopin, R. Schumann, F. Liszt

20 August
Santuario Madonna delle Grazie
Vesperae Beatae Virginis
for four voices a cappella and separate chorus of five instruments
Conductor Marco Mencoboni
Emanuela Galli soprano
Caterina Calvi contralto
Gian Paolo Fagotto tenor
Sergio Foresti bass
Ensemble Sacro & Profano
Schola gregoriana Aurora surgit
Vocal ensemble La stagione armonica
Music by G.A. Giannettini, F.A. Bonporti, A. Corelli