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July 4 2025, 9.15pm | Sala degli Stemmi
Stairway to the Stars
Conductor Michele De Luca – Rosario Barretta
Massimo Youth Orchestra Brass and Percussion
Running time: 1 hour
Free admission subject to availability
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
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Music by
Hans-Günter Brodmann, Sergio Calì, Giuseppe Mazzamuto, Astor Piazzolla, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Jean-Joseph Mouret, Georg Friedrich Händel, Johann Sebastian Bach, Claude Debussy, Nunzio Ortolano, Gerardo Matos Rodriguez
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July 9 2024, 9pm | Sala degli stemmi, Teatro Massimo
Diari di viaggio
with the Teatro Massimo Young Musicians Programme
String Ensemble of the Massimo Youth Orchestra
Chamber Music Project by the Orchestra members Salvatore Greco, Kristi Curb, James Hutchings, Salvatore D’Amato, Giuseppe D’Amato
Sestetto d’archi della Massimo Youth Orchestra
Violins Salvatore Greco, Denise De Luca, Gloria Ippolito, Alessio Calabrò, Pietro Sancarlo
Violas Salvatore D’Amato, Francesco Michele Martorana
Cellos Kristi Curb, Giuseppe D’Amato, Beatrice Longo
Concert included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo Foundation
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Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij
Allegro con spirito from Sextet for strings in D minor op. 70 “Souvenir de Florence”
Felix Mendelssohn
Allegro moderato ma con fuoco from the Octet for strings in E flat major op. 20
Astor Piazzolla
Ave Maria (arr. J. A. Bosso)
Adios Nonino (arr. J. A. Bosso)
Oblivion (arr. J. A. Bosso)
Libertango (arr. J. A. Bosso)
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July 9 2025, 21pm | Main Stage
Youth Chorus and Cantoria
Chorus Masters Salvatore Punturo and Giuseppe Ricotta
Teatro Massimo Youth Chorus and Cantoria
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
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Bookings open on Tuesday, June 3
Price range: 10 – 20 euros
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Music by
Bruno Coulais, Alberto Maniaci, Bob Chilcott, Ennio Morricone, Giuseppe Ricotta, Salvatore Nogara, Nunzio Ortolano, Medley from Sister Act
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July 10 2024, 7pm and 9pm | Sala degli stemmi, Teatro Massimo
Pianoyoung
with the Teatro Massimo’s pianists of the Young Musicians Programme
7pm
Piano Serena De Giorgi, Valeria Giordano
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7pm Concert
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Piano: Serena De Giorgi
Fryderyk Chopin Notturno op. 72 No. 1 in E minor
Ludwig van Beethoven Grave-Allegro di molto e con brio from the Sonata No. 8 op. 13
Claude Debussy Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum from Children’s Corner
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sonata for piano No. 4 in E flat major K 282
Giacomo Puccini Piccolo Valzer
Piano: Valeria Giordano
Fryderyk Chopin “Casta Diva” from Norma by Vincenzo Bellini
Fryderyk Chopin Studio op. 25 n. 7 in C sharp minor
Mikhail Glinka Rondino brillante on a theme from I Capuleti e i Montecchi
Franz Liszt Réminiscences de Boccanegra S. 438
Giacomo Puccini Piano Piece
Giacomo Puccini “Non la sospiri” from Tosca (trascr. for piano)
9pm Concert
PROGRAMME
Piano: Enrico Gargano
Giacomo Puccini Adagio in A major
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Sonata for piano No. 13 in B flat major K 333
Robert Schumann Toccata in C major op. 7
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July 11 and 13 2025, 21pm | Main Stage
Per amore di Rosalia
Conductor Michele De Luca
Director Elisa Parrinello
Scene Designs Stefano Canzoneri
Costume Designs Marja Hoffman, Elisa Parrinello
Lighting Designs Antonio Giunta
Original Music and Orchestration Salvatore Nogara
Music by Giovanni Parrinello, Serena Ganci, Peppuccio Pecoraro, Monica Moncada, Nino Nobile
Coreographer Pietro Tutone
Cunti Carlo Di Vita
Ditirammu Theatre Company
Students of the Ditirammu Lab
Massimo Kids Orchestra
Violin on stage Samuele Palumbo
Teatro Massimo Youth Chorus
Youth Chorus Master Salvatore Punturo
Youth Orchestras Musical Assistant Vincenzo Alioto
also with Maestro Puparo Enzo Mancuso of the Teatro Carlo Magno
Ditirammu Assistants Carlo Di Vita, Barbara Capozzo, Sofia Fragiglio, Giulia Pino, Patrizia Veneziano, Patrizia Aiello, Monia Cinà
Ditirammu: Tammorra Giovanni Parrinello, Tamburello Massimo Civilleri, Accordion Vita Maiorana, Mandolin Raffaele Pullara, Guitar Nico Podix
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Running time
1 hour and 20 minutes
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Bookings open on Tuesday, June 3
Price range: 5 – 20 euros
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Rosa Noa Flandina
Nino Francesco Stabile
Professore Peppuccio Pecoraro
Peste Noa Blasini
Capocomico Yara Baruffato
A project in collaboration with Teatro Ditirammu Palermo
This concert is included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo
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June 27 2024 | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
4 CANTI PER SANTA ROSALIA – 400° Festino di Santa Rosalia
Music by Valentina Casesa, Corinne Latteur, Maria Mannone, Giulia Tagliavia
Historical Research and Dramaturgy Consuelo Giglio and Fabrizio Lupo
Conductor Alberto Maniaci
Narrator Filippo Luna
Soprano Maria Cristina Napoli
Mezzosoprano Marta Di Stefano
Teatro Massimo Orchestra
In collaboration with the Regional Library “A. Bombace” and the Palermo City Library “L. Sciascia”
Special thanks to
Margherita Perez and Maria Alfano (Biblioteca Centrale della Regione siciliana)
Maria Francesca Martinez Tagliavia
Claudia Fucarino and Teresa Teriaca (Biblioteca Comunale di Palermo)
Eliana Calandra
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PART I
CANTO DELLA CITTÀ BAMBINA
music by Corinne Latteur
PART II
CANTO DELLO SPOSO
music by Giulia Tagliavia
PART III
CANTO PELLEGRINO
music by Valentina Casesa
PART IV
CANTO DELLA ROCCIA
music by Maria Mannone
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400° Saint Rosalia's Festival
Photo © Franco Lannino Studiocamera
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July 11 2024, 9pm | Sala degli stemmi, Teatro Massimo
Wings of the Wind
with the Teatro Massimo Young Musicians Programme
Brass and Percussion Ensemble of the Massimo Youth Orchestra
Trumpet Emanuele Lo Buglio
Bass Trumpet Michele De Luca
Trombones Ruben Del Picchia, Alfonso Sinatra
Tuba Salvatore Campanella
Percussion Alessia Spanò
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier Prelude du Te Deum
Jean-Joseph Mouret Rondeau
Giles Farnaby The Old Spagnoletta
Giles Farnaby Tell Me Daphne
Giles Farnaby A Toye
Gerardo Matos Rodriguez La Cumparsita
John Philip Sousa The Stars and Stripes Forever
Nunzio Ortolano Manola
Mexican Folk Medley (Arr. Bert Mater)
Nunzio Ortolano I tre puntini
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July 16 2025, 19pm | Sala degli Stemmi, Teatro Massimo
Piano Young
Piano Recital
Piano Giuseppe Cinà – Riccardo Di Giovanni
Running time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
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
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Bookings open on Tuesday, June 3
Full price: 10 euros / Concession: 8 euros
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Piano Giuseppe Cinà
Sergej Rachmaninov Élégie – Morceaux de fantaisie op. 3 n. 1
Sergej Rachmaninov Prélude The bells of Moscow – Morceaux de fantaisie op. 3 n. 2
Franz Liszt Nocturne Liebestraum n. 3
Fryderyk Chopin Grande valse brillante op. 34 n. 2
Fryderyk Chopin Valse op. 64 n. 2
Fryderyk Chopin (attr.) Valse n. 147
Jean-Baptiste Bréval Sonata in C Major
Cello Lorenzo Cinà
Robert Schumann Träumerei from Kinderszenen op. 15 n. 7
Edvard Grieg Arietta op. 12 n. 1
Piano Riccardo Di Giovanni
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57“Appassionata”
1. Allegro
Franz Liszt Nocturne Liebestraum n. 3
Claude Debussy Arabesque n. 1
Fryderyk Chopin Nocturne op. 72 n. 1 in Mi minore
Domenico Scarlatti Sonata in D Minor K 141
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July 3 2024 7pm and 9pm | Main Stage, Teatro Massimo
Conductor Alberto Maniaci
Teatro Massimo Chorus and Orchestra
Chorus Master Salvatore Punturo
Programme
Gioachino Rossini
Symphony from La gazza ladra
Giuseppe Verdi
“Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie” from Il trovatore
Giuseppe Verdi
“Noi siamo zingarelle – Di Madride noi siam mattadori” from La traviata
Pietro Mascagni
Prelude from Cavalleria rusticana
Gaetano Donizetti
“Che interminabile andirivieni” from Don Pasquale
Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij
Introduction and Valzer from Evgenij Onegin
Giuseppe Verdi
Symphony from Nabucco
Giuseppe Verdi
“Gli arredi festivi” from Nabucco
Giuseppe Verdi
“Va’, pensiero” from Nabucco




