Palermo
Dettaglio Evento
from 01/09/2008 to 31/12/2008
Teatro Massimo in Palermo, 2008 Opera and Ballet Season
Opera and ballet season 2007
September 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28
I Puritani by Vincenzo Bellini
Melodrama in three acts
Conductor: Friedrich Haider
Director, scene and costume designs, lighting: Pier'Alli
Teatro Massimo Orchestra and Choir.
New Production.
October 16, 17, 18, 19, 21 and 22
Da una casa di morti (From the house of the Dead) by Leòs Janàcek
Opera in three acts based on the short novel by F. Dostoevskij
Conductor: Gabriele Ferro
Director: David Pountney
Teatro Massimo Orchestra and Choir
Production by the Welsh National Opera
October 29
Concert by the orchestra of the Teatro Massimo
Conductor Gabriele Ferro
Program: Ludwig van Beethoven "Missa solemnis in re maggiore op. 123".
November 4, 5 and 6
Carmen
Ballet in two acts by Luciano Cannito
Music: Georges Bizet and Marco Schiavoni
Coreographer and director: Luciano Cannito
Performers: Rossella Brescia, José Perez e Antonio Aguila.
November 8
Concert by the orchestra of the Teatro Massimo
Conductor Lothar Koenigs
Program: Sergej Rachmaninov "Concerto per pianoforte e
orchestra n. 2 in do minore op. 18"
Robert Schumann "Sinfonia n. 2 in do maggiore op. 62".
November 26, 27, 29, 30
December 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Opera in four acts, libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.
Conductor: Maurizio Benini
Director: Francesco Zeffirelli
Teatro Massimo Orchestra, Choir and Ballet
Production by Fondazione Toscanini di Parma
December 18, 19, 20, 21 and 23
Il lago dei cigni (Swan Lake) by Pëtr Il'ic Ciajkovskij
Conductor: Fabrizio Maria Carminata
Teatro Massimo Orchestra and Ballet
Production by Fondazione Teatro alla Scala Milano
Teatro Massimo Box Office
Open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 15:00. On performance days, it is open one hour before, and one-half hour after, the performance.
