Embark on a Harmonic Journey with Maestro Daniele Gatti at Teatro del Maggio, Florence
Prepare to be captivated by the exceptional artistry of conductor Daniele Gatti as he leads the Teatro del Maggio in another awe-inspiring installment of the Beethoven-Honegger and Europa cycle. Amidst the cultural haven of Florence, this concert promises an enchanting evening that melds the brilliance of musical giants with the grandeur of the Teatro del Maggio. Join us as we delve into the depths of symphonic beauty, under Gatti’s masterful guidance, in an experience that will resonate with your soul long after the final note fades.
The Package
Music trip to Florence for 3 days / 2 nights with a performance at the Teatro del Maggio Florence.
The Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, located in Florence, Italy, is one of the most renowned opera houses in the world. Founded in 1933, the theater has a long and illustrious history of presenting some of the finest operatic performances, attracting audiences from all over the world.
The theater has undergone several renovations and upgrades over the years, including a major overhaul in the 1990s, which saw the addition of state-of-the-art technical equipment and improved seating arrangements. Today, the Teatro del Maggio is a modern, world-class facility that offers audiences an unparalleled opera experience.
The theater is home to the prestigious Maggio Musicale Fiorentino festival, which takes place each spring and features a variety of operatic performances, concerts, and other cultural events. The festival attracts some of the biggest names in the world of opera, as well as up-and-coming talent from around the globe.
In addition to its annual festival, the Teatro del Maggio also hosts regular opera productions throughout the year, featuring some of the most beloved works of the genre. From classics like Verdi’s “La Traviata” to modern masterpieces like Philip Glass’s “Akhnaten,” the theater offers a diverse and exciting program of performances.
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The highlight is an opera or ballet at the famous Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
The Artists
Conductor • Daniele Gatti
Piano • Andrea Lucchesini
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
A Symphony of Brilliance: Beethoven, Honegger, and Hindemith
Immerse yourself in a symphony of brilliance as the concert unveils a triumphant selection of compositions. Beethoven’s majestic Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73, famously known as the “Emperor” concerto, will be brought to life by the virtuosic pianist Andrea Lucchesini. The evening continues with Arthur Honegger’s Symphony No. 4, “Deliciae Basilienses,” a celebration of life and the composer’s Swiss heritage, resonating with intricate melodies and vivid orchestration. Finally, Paul Hindemith’s Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass, Op. 50, showcases a captivating interplay between strings and brass, creating a rich tapestry of textures and emotions. Join us in savoring the harmonious convergence of Beethoven’s majesty, Honegger’s evocative storytelling, and Hindemith’s orchestral mastery, all guided by Daniele Gatti’s skilled baton, within the magnificent backdrop of Florence’s Teatro del Maggio.
- Ludwig van Beethoven • Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73, Emperor
- Arthur Honegger • Symphony No. 4, Deliciae Basilienses
- Paul Hindemith •Konzertmusik for string orchestra and brass Op.50
Performance Dates
Operas, Ballets, Concerts of the Season 2023
In Florence at the Teatro del Maggio