The Circolo della Lirica di Padova, pays homage to the great composer Antonio Salieri two hundred years after his death with a lyrical theatre performance in the setting of Palazzo Zacco, home of the Army’s Unified Circle.
Silvia Ghirardini soprano, Marianna Acito mezzo-soprano and Emanuel Dudau pianist, will be the companions on the narrator’s journey to discover the authentic Salieri, a citizen of the Venetian Republic who spent most of his life at the Habsburg imperial court in Vienna as chapel master and composer and teacher of famous musicians including Beethoven, Schubert, Liszt, Czerny and Hummel.
On the programme, arias, romances and duets by Salieri, Chrisoph Willibald Gluck, Franz Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Texts and narration by Athos Tromboni, journalist and music critic.
INFORMATION
Sunday 19 January 4 p.m.
Palazzo Zacco Armeni – Circolo Unificato dell’Esercito – Prato della Valle, 82 – Padua
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