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July 24 2025, 21.15pm | Sala degli Stemmi
Stairway to the Stars
Teatro Massimo Cantoria
Conductor Giuseppe Ricotta
Soloists Fabiola Galati, Arianna Franza, Chiara Rosone, Francesca Mangiapane
Drums Antonino Reina
Bass Dario Ammirata
Piano Giuseppe Ricotta
Running time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
This free concert is included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo
The concerts of the youth ensembles are realised thanks to the collaboration of Gruppo Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Programme
Programme
Giuseppe Ricotta Il mio quaderno degli appunti
Giuseppe Ricotta Agnus Dei da Contemporary Mass n. 1 Anima Mundi
Giuseppe Ricotta Veni Sancte Spiritus
Ola Gjeilo Tundra
Giuseppe Ricotta Rosalia
Giuseppe Ricotta A la fimminisca
Giuseppe Ricotta Che colpa ho?
Leonard Cohen Halleluja (arr. Alberto Maniaci)
Nunzio Ortolano Canto che m’incanto
Francesca Mangiapane Sei stato tu
Francesca Mangiapane Eri luce
Medley from Sister Act (Hail Holy Queen – I will follow Him – Shout) (arr. Marc Shaiman)
Music down in my soul (arr. Moses Hogan)
Joyful, joyful (arr. Merwyn Warren)
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Ph. Franco Lannino
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July 24 2024, 7pm| Sala degli stemmi, Teatro Massimo
Pianoyoung
with the Teatro Massimo’s pianists of the Young Musicians Programme
Piano Claire Monteleone, Giuseppe Cinà, Sara Benedetta La Barbera
Programme
Music by
Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Einaudi
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2 November 2025, 6:30 p.m. – Sala Grande, Teatro Massimo
Di Vittorio / Greco – Massimo Youth Orchestra
Conductor Salvatore Di Vittorio
Violin Salvatore Greco
Massimo Youth Orchestra
Biglietti
Booking
Booking opens on November 5 2024
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July 25 2025, 21.15pm | Sala degli Stemmi
Stairway to the Stars
Piano Recital
Teatro Massimo Youth Ensemble’s Pianists
Running time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
This free concert is included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo
The concerts of the youth ensembles are realised thanks to the collaboration of Gruppo Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Programme
Programme
Piano Sara La Barbera
Fryderyk Chopin Nocturne op. 9 n. 1 in B flat minor
Ludwig van Beethoven Allegro molto e con brio from Sonata op. 10 n. 1 in C minor
Piano Claire Monteleone
Johannes Brahms Intermezzo op. 118 n. 2
Sergej Prokofiev Vision fugitive op. 22 n. 8
Franz Liszt Nocturne n. 3 Liebestraum
Claude Debussy Rêverie
Fryderyk Chopin Nocturne op. 9 n. 2 in E flat major
Piano Giuseppe Consiglio
Alessandro Marcello / Johann Sebastian Bach Adagio in D minor BWV 974
Robert Schumann Von fremden Ländern und Menschen da Kinderszenen, op. 15, n. 1
Giuseppe Verdi “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” from Nabucco
Giacomo Puccini Quando men vo’ from La bohème
Piano Salvatore Maira
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Fantasy in C minor K 475
Franz Liszt Orage, dalle Années de pèlerinage, n. 5
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July 25 2024 9pm | Staircase, Teatro Massimo
Stairway to the stars
Young Musicians of the Teatro Massimo Young Musicians Programme
Percussions Alessia Spanò, Francesco Anello, Giulio Corsetti, Riccardo Tuzzolino, Alessandra Smedile, Carmelo Muzzicato, Antonio Vaneria
“Magic Slide” – Ensemble di Tromboni della Massimo Youth Orchestra
Alto Trombone Michele De Luca
Trombones Ruben Del Picchia, Alfonso Sinatra, Enrico Longo, Lorenzo Lisitano, Placido Angelo Lombardo
Tubas Salvatore Pio Campanella, Giuseppe Consiglio
“SuperOttoni” – Ensemble di Ottoni della Massimo Youth Orchestra
Trumpets Emanuele Lo Buglio, Antonio Guido Vella Adamo, Francesco Giglio, Rosario Pio Castelli, Antonella La Guardia
Horns Gabriele Di Francesco, Andrea Saja, Maria Pia Marino, Valentina Sciurba
Trombones Ruben Del Picchia, Alfonso Sinatra, Enrico Longo, Lorenzo Lisitano, Placido Angelo Lombardo
Tubas Salvatore Pio Campanella, Giuseppe Consiglio
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Music by
Bach, Purcell, Mozart, Verdi, Morricone, Piazzolla
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is free. Come join us on the Main Staircase of the Teatro Massimo!
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July 29 2025, 19pm | Sala degli Stemmi del Teatro Massimo
Trumpet and Harp Duo
Trumpet Antonio Vella Adamo
Harp Bianca Politi
Running time: 1 hour
This concert is included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo
The concerts of the youth ensembles are realised thanks to the collaboration of Gruppo Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Tickets
Bookings open on Tuesday, June 3
Full price: 10 euros / Concession: 8 euros
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Programme
Programme
Paul Hindemith 1. Mäßig Schnell from the Harp Sonata
Maurice Ravel Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré, transcription for Harp and Trumpet*
Maurice Ravel Pièce en forme de habanera, transcription for Harp and Trumpet*
Georg Friedrich Händel Allegro moderato – Larghetto – Allegro moderato from the Concerto in
B flat major
Maurice Ravel Pavane pour une infante défunte, transcription for Harp and Trumpet*
Henriette Renié Danse des lutins
Maurice Ravel Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes, transcription for Harp and Trumpet*
* transcriptions by Antonio Guido Vella Adamo and Bianca Politi
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July 18 2024, 9.15pm | Teatro di Verdura
POP UNDER THE STARS!
with the Teatro Massimo Young Musicians
Cantoria of the Teatro Massimo Foundation
Choirmaster Giuseppe Ricotta
Massimo Youth Orchestra
Violin Samuele Palumbo
Conductor Michele De Luca
BAND
Piano and band coordination Antonio Zarcone
Electric bass Pietro Zarcone
Electric guitar Marco Papale
Drums Giuseppe Sinforini
Conductor Eliana Chiavetta
Lead vocals Pamela Barone, Giuliana Di Liberto, Alessandra Salerno, Enrico Caruso, Gabriele Majorana
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PROGRAMME
GIULIANA DI LIBERTO – PAMELA BARONE
Lucio Dalla L’anno che verrà (arr. Alberto Maniaci)
Lucio Dalla Canzone (arr. Alberto Maniaci)
PAMELA BARONE
Giancarlo Bigami – Marco Falagiani – Giuseppe Dati Gli uomini non cambiano (arr. Salvatore Sciarratta)
ALESSANDRA SALERNO
Carole King – Gerry Goffin – Jerry Wexler A Natural Woman (arr. Alberto Maniaci)
GIULIANA DI LIBERTO
Medley Whitney – Tina – Stevie: Run to You – The Best E – Don’t You Worry (arr. Giuseppe Vasapolli)
CANTORIA
Lead Belly Bring Me Little Water Sylvie
GABRIELE MAJORANA
Sergio Cammariere Tutto quello che un uomo (arr. Gabriele Majorana)
GIULIANA DI LIBERTO
Medley Queen – Richie: Queen in concert (arr. Jay Bocook)
We Want To Live Forever – Somebody To Love (arr. Giuseppe Vasapolli)
SAMUELE PALUMBO
Bohemian Rhapsody – Summer – Can Can (arr. Giuseppe Ricotta)
PAMELA BARONE
Medley Coldplay: Fix You – A Sky full of Stars – Viva la Vida (arr. Salvatore Sciarratta)
ENRICO CARUSO
Luis Demetrio – Norman Gimbel Sway
John Kander – Fred Ebb New York, New York (arr. Salvatore Nogara)
CANTORIA
Medley from Sister Act (arr. Giuseppe Ricotta)
Music Down in My Soul (arr. Giuseppe Ricotta)
ALESSANDRA SALERNO
Leonard Cohen Halleluja (arr. Alberto Maniaci)
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September 15 2024 – 9.00pm | Church Maria SS. delle Grazie
Santa Rusulia
Rosalia Sinibaldi, la Santa di Palermo – 400° Festino di Santa Rosalia
Concept, director and dramaturgy Marco Canzoneri
Music by Giacomo Puccini, Arrigo Boito, Georg Friedrich Händel, Salvatore Cosentino
Oliva, Manlio Messina
Direzione e arrangiamenti musicali Manlio Messina
Scene Stefano Canzoneri
Video Gianluigi Toccafondo
Coordinamento Nicola Di Grigoli
With Ilenia Di Simone, Manuela Traina
Community Chorus
Massimo Youth Orchestra
Chorus Master Manlio Messina
Scene Designs Stefano Canzoneri
Stage setup, Lighting and Audio tech Staff of the Fondazione Teatro Massimo
In collaboration with the Parish Maria SS. delle Grazie – Roccella
Concert included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo Foundation
Free entrance subject to availability
Programme
Music by
Giacomo Puccini, Arrigo Boito, Georg Friedrich Händel, Salvatore Cosentino
Oliva, Manlio Messina
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Photo Franco Lannino Studiocamera
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June 1 2025, 8:30 pm (*) – Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
De Luca – Massimo Youth Orchestra
Conductor Michele De Luca
Viola Francesco Michele Martorana
Massimo Youth Orchestra
This concert is included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo
The concerts of the youth ensembles are realised thanks to the collaboration of Gruppo Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
(*) The concert will commence at 8.30pm (not 6.30pm as previously scheduled)
Programme
William Walton
Concerto for viola e orchestra in A minor
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”