Notte Morricone • MACERATA OPERA FESTIVAL • August 1, 2024
Sferisterio of Macerata Piazza Nazario Sauro, Macerata, MC, Italy“Notte Morricone”, a ballet spectacle that combines the grace of movement with the melodies of Ennio Morricone.
Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of dance with the Sferisterio 2024 program’s star, the ballet production “Notte Morricone” on August 1. This enchanting collaboration with Fondazione Nazionale della Danza/Aterballetto brings to life the creative genius of renowned Spanish choreographer Marcos Morau , set to the evocative melodies of the legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone . An artistic spectacle that transcends boundaries, “Notte Morricone” is a harmonious marriage of movement and music, a visual and auditory feast that promises to be a highlight of the Macerata Opera Festival. Join us for an evening under the stars, as the iconic Arena Sferisterio transforms into a canvas for Morau’s choreography and Morricone’s timeless compositions, creating a symphony of artistic expression.
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In “Notte Morricone,” choreographer Marcos Morau pays homage to the musical legacy of Ennio Morricone through a mesmerizing dance narrative. Set against the backdrop of the stunning Arena Sferisterio, the ballet unfolds as a poetic exploration of movement, emotion, and the seamless fusion of visual and auditory artistry. Morricone’s iconic compositions, skillfully adapted and directed by Maurizio Billi, guide the dancers through a series of evocative scenes, each a testament to the profound impact of Morricone’s music. The set and light design by Marc Salicrú, along with costumes by Silvia Delagneau, further enhance the enchanting atmosphere, creating a captivating visual tableau that complements the rhythmic grace of the performers. “Notte Morricone” is not merely a ballet; it is a celebration of two artistic powerhouses coming together to create a sensory masterpiece. Join us for a night where dance and music converge, weaving a spellbinding tapestry that celebrates the enduring legacy of Ennio Morricone in the breathtaking setting of Macerata.
Choreographies • Marcos Morau
Music • Ennio Morricone
Music direction and adaptation • Maurizio Billi
Set and light design • Marc Salicrú
Costumes • Silvia Delagneau
Production Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto
Commission, coproduction, first outdoor performance Macerata Opera Festival
Coproduction, first indoor performance Fondazione Teatro di Roma
Coproducers Fondazione I Teatri di Reggio Emilia, Centro Servizi Culturali Santa Chiara Trento, Centro Teatrale Bresciano
“Notte Morricone”, a ballet spectacle that combines the grace of movement with the melodies of Ennio Morricone.
In Macerata on the open-air stage of the Arena Sferisterio