Flórez 30 Concert • Rossini Festival | August 18
ROF 2026: The “Flórez 30” Gala Concert. Juan Diego Flórez celebrates his 30th anniversary in Pesaro. Bel canto superstar under García Calvo (Aug 18).

An absolute highlight of the Rossini Opera Festival 2026 programme is the special gala concert “Flórez 30”. This evening marks the thirtieth stage anniversary of Peruvian tenor superstar Juan Diego Flórez in Pesaro. Since his debut at the ROF, Flórez has been inextricably linked with the revival of Rossini’s virtuosic bel canto roles and is globally considered one of his foremost interpreters.
The concert takes place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 8:00 PM in the Scavolini Auditorium. Conducted by Guillermo García Calvo, Flórez will perform a programme honouring the milestones of his impressive career in Pesaro and his outstanding Rossini repertoire. This event is more than just a concert; it is a tribute to one of the greatest lyric tenors of our time and his profound connection to Rossini’s birthplace. An unforgettable evening filled with bel canto magic!
The Travel Package
Experience an unforgettable music trip to Italy with one or more performances at the prestigious Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, located in the enchanting Marche region.
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Pesaro, the birthplace of Gioachino Rossini, lies on the Adriatic coast, not far from Rimini and Cattolica. Extend your summer holiday and enjoy one of Italy’s most beautiful opera festivals. Discover Rossini’s world, his culinary favourites, and the cultural treasures of the Marche region—such as the UNESCO city of Urbino, birthplace of Raphael.
You may also combine this package with a relaxing vacation elsewhere in Italy. We will be happy to provide recommendations.
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The Artists and Creative Team
Tenor • Juan Diego Flórez
Conductor • Guillermo García Calvo
Program
The gala anniversary concert is a celebratory retrospective of Juan Diego Flórez’s thirty-year career, which is deeply intertwined with the Rossini Opera Festival. Accompanied by the orchestra, the tenor will perform a selection of the most challenging and beautiful arias from Rossini’s operas that brought him global fame. Expect dazzling pieces demonstrating his unparalleled agility, thrilling high notes, and the emotional depth of his interpretation. The programme may also include works by other bel canto composers. Conducted by Guillermo García Calvo, this evening offers a unique opportunity to witness Flórez’s brilliance in the most intimate setting for Rossini’s music.
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ROF 2026: The “Flórez 30” Gala Concert. Juan Diego Flórez celebrates his 30th anniversary in Pesaro. Bel canto superstar under García Calvo (Aug 18).
In Pesaro at the Teatro Rossini and Auditorium Scavolini