Massimo Raccanelli is conducting two concerts with Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana on Friday 26 July at Palermo’s Piazza Ruggiero Settimo, and Saturday 27 July at Piazza Umberto I in Palazzo Adriano. Programme:
| VINCENZO BELLINI | Norma, Symphony |
| GIUSEPPE VERDI | Nabucco, Symphony |
| LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN | Coriolanus, Ouverture in C minor op. 62 |
| Symphony No. 7 in A major op. 92 |
Carlo Vistoli will sing works by F. Cavalli, A. Cesti, C. Monteverdi, G. Frescobaldi, D. Castello, and A. Stradella in a recital entitled “Amor Tiranno” with Ensemble Sezione Aurea at the Teatro Ponchielli in Cremona on June 21 at 9:30 PM.
Andrea De Carlo with Ensemble Mare Nostrum conducts scores by Alessandro Stradella and Claudio Monteverdi in a concert entitled “La Dea delle Scene” at the Museo del Violino in Cremona as part of the Monteverdi Festival on June 20 at 6:00 PM.Soloist: Silvia Frigato.
Luca Tittoto comes back to London to sing the role of Ariodante in Händel’s opera Serse with the Academy of Ancient Music. Barbican Hall, 19 June at 7:00 p.m. Conductor: Laurence Cummings.