Artistic Season at the Filarmonico: the 2024 Programme

Artistic Season at the Filarmonico: the 2024 Programme

As we eagerly await an autumn packed with magnificent performances and unseen masterpieces – with 28 curtain calls between October and December – we're excited to present a sneak peek of the 2024 Artistic Season at the Teatro Filarmonico, including subscription and ticket package options.

From 3 October to 14 November, you'll have the opportunity to renew existing subscriptions, and starting on November 15, new subscriptions and ticket packages will be available for purchase.

Explore the finer details.

2024 Artistic Season at the Teatro Filarmonico

Full Programme

Opera and Ballet Season
21 January to 31 December

Sunday, 21 January - 3:30pm
Wednesday, 24 January - 7pm
Friday, 26 January - 8pm
Sunday, 28 January - 3:30pm

Die Zauberflöte The Magic Flute

Singspiel in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder

Conductor Gianna Fratta
Director, set and costume designer Ivan Stefanutti
Lighting Emanuele Agliati

Sarastro Alexander Vinogradov
Tamino Matteo Mezzaro
The Queen of the Night Anna Siminska
Pamina Gilda Fiume
First lady Marianne Mappa
Second lady Francesca Maionchi
Third lady Marta Pluda
Papagena Giulia Bolcato
Papageno Michele Patti
Monostatos Matteo Macchioni

Fondazione Arena di Verona’s Orchestra, Choir and Technicians
Choirmaster: Roberto Gabbiani

A co-production between OperaLombardia, Fondazione Teatro Verdi di Trieste, and Opera Carolina
In celebration of the 2024 Mozart Festival in Verona

Sunday, 18 February - 3:30pm
Wednesday, 21 February - 7pm
Friday, 23 February - 8pm
Sunday, 25 February - 3:30pm

La Rondine

Opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Giuseppe Adami

Conductor Alvise Casellati
Director Stefano Vizioli
Set design Cristian Taraborelli
Costume design Angela Buscemi
Choreography Pierluigi Vanelli

Magda Mariangela Sicilia
Lisette Eleonora Bellocci
Ruggero Galeano Salas
Prunier Matteo Roma
Rambaldo Gëzim Myshket
Yvette Amelie Hois
Bianca Sara Rossini
Suzy Marta Pluda

Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra, Chorus, Dancers, and Technicians
Choirmaster: Roberto Gabbiani

New production in partnership with the Fondazione Arena di Verona and Fondazione Teatro
Carlo Coccia di Novara
To mark the 100-year anniversary of Giacomo Puccini's death

Sunday, 17 May - 3:30pm
Wednesday, 20 March - 7pm
Friday, 22 March - 8pm
Sunday, 24 May 3:30pm

Il Campiello

A commedia lirica in three acts by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
Libretto by Mario Ghisalberti

Conductor Francesco Ommassini
Direction Federico Bertolani
Set design Giulio Magnetto
Costume design Manuel Pedretti
Lighting Claudio Schmid

Gasparina Bianca Tognocchi
Dona Cate Panciana Didier Pieri
Luçieta Sara Cortolezzis
Dona Pasqua Polegana Saverio Fiore
Gnese Lara Lagni
Orsola Paola Gardina
Zorzeto Matteo Roma
Anzoleto Gabriele Sagona
Astolfi Biagio Pizzuti
Fabrizio dei Ritorti Guido Loconsolo

Fondazione Arena di Verona’s Orchestra, Choir and Technicians
Choirmaster: Roberto Gabbiani

New production by Fondazione Arena di Verona
First performance in Verona in modern times

Sunday, 27 October - 3:30pm
Tuesday, 29 October - 7pm*
Thursday, 31 October - 8pm*
Sunday, 3 November - 3:30pm

Stiffelio

Melodrama in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave

Conductor Leonardo Sini
Direction and lighting Guy Montavon
Set and costume design Francesco Calcagnini

Stiffelio Luciano Ganci 27, 31 Oct - Angelo Villari 29 Oct, 3 Nov
Lina Alessandra di Giorgio 27, 31 Oct - Daniela Schillaci 29 Oct, 3 Nov
Stankar Vladimir Stoyanov
Raffaele Riccardo Rados
Jorg Gabriele Sagona
Federico Francesco Pittari
Dorotea Marianne Mappa

Fondazione Arena di Verona’s Orchestra, Choir and Technicians
Choirmaster: Roberto Gabbiani

Teatro Regio di Parma production in collaboration with the Opéra de Monte-Carlo
First performance in Verona in modern times

* change to weekly performance times

Sunday, 17 November - 3:30pm
Wednesday, 20 November - 7pm
Friday, 22 November - 8pm
Sunday, 24 November - 3:30pm

La Cenerentola

Dramma giocoso in two acts by Gioachino Rossini
Libretto by Jacopo Ferretti

Conductor Francesco Lanzillotta
Direction Manu Lalli
Set design Roberta Lazzeri
Costume design Gianna Poli

Don Ramiro Pietro Adaini
Dandini Alessandro Luongo
Don Magnifico Carlo Lepore
Clorinda Daniela Cappiello
Tisbe Valeria Girardello
Angelina Maria Kataeva
Alidoro Gabriele Sagona

Fondazione Arena di Verona’s Orchestra, Choir and Technicians
Choirmaster: Roberto Gabbiani

Production by the Fondazione Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Sunday, 15 December - 3:30pm
Wednesday, 18 December - 7pm
Friday, 20 December - 8pm
Sunday, 22 December - 3:30pm
Tuesday, 31 December - 9pm*

Il Lago dei cigni

Ballet in four acts

Music by Pëtr Il'iÄ Äajkovskij

Fondazione Arena di Verona’s Orchestra, Dancers and Technicians

*special performance

Symphony Season

2 February - 30 November

Friday, 2 February - 8pm
Saturday, 3 February - 5pm

Bruckner Romantica Steinberg
1st Concerto

Anton Bruckner
Te Deum for soloists, choir and orchestra in C major
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major “Romantica”

Conductor Pinchas Steinberg
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra and Choir
Choirmaster Roberto Gabbiani

Friday, 29 March - 7pm*
Saturday, 30 March - 5pm

Rossini Stabat Mater Abbado
2nd Concerto

Gioachino Rossini
Stabat Mater for soloists, choir and orchestra

Conductor Roberto Abbado
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra and Choir
Choirmaster Roberto Gabbiani

*Early start time

Friday, 5 April - 8pm
Saturday, 6 April - 5pm

Brahms 1 Ceretta Zanon Giovannini
3rd Concerto

Johannes Brahms
Double Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in A minor Op. 102
Symphony No. 1 in C# minor Op. 68

Conductor Diego Ceretta
Violin Giovanni Andrea Zanon
Cello Luca Giovannini
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra

Friday, 12 April - 8pm
Saturday, 13 April - 5pm

Brahms 2 Mueller Zimmermann
4th Concerto

Johannes Brahms
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major Op. 77
Symphony No. 2 in D major Op. 73

Conductor Christoph-Mathias Mueller
Violin Frank Peter Zimmermann
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra

Friday, 19 April - 8pm
Saturday, 20 April - 5pm

Lloyd Webber Requiem McAdams
5th Concerto

Sergej Rachmaninov
Isle of the Dead symphonic poem in A minor Op. 29

Andrew Lloyd Webber
Requiem for soloists, choir and orchestra

Conductor Ryan McAdams
A.Li.Ve. Children’s Choir
Choirmaster Paolo Facincani
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra and Choir
Choirmaster Roberto Gabbiani

Friday, 3 May - 8pm
Saturday, 4 May - 5pm

Brahms 3 Schottky De Maria
6th Concerto

Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major Op. 83
Symphony No. 3 in F major Op. 90

Conductor Franz Schottky
Piano Pietro De Maria
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra

Friday, 10 May - 8pm
Saturday, 11 May - 5pm

Brahms 4 Stier Zilberstein
7th Concerto

Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor Op. 15
Symphony No. 4 in E minor Op. 98

Conductor Eckehard Stier
Piano Lilya Zilberstein
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra

Friday, 17 May - 8pm
Saturday, 18 May - 5pm

Strauss Vita d’eroe Albrecht Armato
8th Concerto

Richard Strauss
Don Juan symphonic poem in E major Op. 20
Concerto for Horn and Orchestra No. 1 in E flat major Op. 11
Ein Heldenleben symphonic poem Op. 40

Conductor Hansjörg Albrecht
Horn Paolo Armato
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra

Thursday, 11 October - 8pm
Saturday, 12 October - 5pm

Stravinsky Ebony Concerto Borgonovo Paini
9th Concerto

Richard Wagner
Siegfried-Idyll for chamber orchestra

Arnold Schönberg
Kammersymphonie in E major Op. 9

Igor Stravinsky
Monumentum pro Gesualdo da Venosa ad CD annum
Ebony concerto for clarinet and jazz orchestra

Leonard Bernstein
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs for clarinet and jazz orchestra

Conductor Pietro Borgonovo
Clarinet Lorenzo Paini
Fondazione Arena di Verona Orchestra

Friday, 29 November - 8pm
Saturday, 30 November - 5pm

Mahler Vita celestiale Christ
10th Concerto

Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 8 in B minor D.759 “Unfinished”

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4 in G major “Das himmlische Leben”