No edition of the LacMus Festival can dispense with a night devoted to the great operatic repertoire and singers. Actually, this year there are three such nights. This is the first one, featuring René Barbera, one of the great voices on today’s international scene. The event is in collaboration with the Polish National Opera, thus attesting to how the great Italian musical tradition is kept alive in many parts of the world.
From the tip of the small wooded peninsula of Lavedo, stretching out sheer above the waters of the center of Lake Como, Villa del Balbianello…
Find out moreFrancesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916)
Malìa, tenor
Non t’amo più, tenor
Ideale, tenor
Lasciami! Lascia ch’io respiri, soprano
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Ave Maria, soprano
Non t’accostare all’urna, baritone
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
E l’uccellino, soprano
Stanislao Gastaldon (1861-1939)
Musica proibita, baritone
Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916)
La serenata, soprano, baritone
Salvatore Cardillo (1874-1947)
Core ‘ngrato, tenor
Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916)
L’alba separa dalla luce l’ombra, tenor
Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)
From Les contes d’Hoffmann:
Il était une fois à la cour d’Eisenach, tenor
Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
From Carmén:
Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante, soprano
From Les pêcheurs des perles:
Au fond du temple saint, tenor, baritone
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
From Don Carlo:
Don Carlo, ascolta… io morrò, baritone
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
From Traviata:
Parigi, o cara, soprano, tenor
Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857-1919)
From I Pagliacci:
No, più non m’ami…, soprano, baritone
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
From La Bohème:
Che gelida manina, tenor
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
From L’elisir d’amore:
Tran, tran, tran, soprano, tenor, baritone
(80 min.)
Villa del Balbianello can be reached on foot via the trail starting from Via Comoedia in Lenno. Both the pedestrian path and the paved road accessible to vehicles are available.
Estimated walking time: approximately 25 minutes.
Paid parking spaces are available along Via Comoedia.
By boat:
To reach Villa del Balbianello, a taxi boat service will be available from 19:30 to 20:15, departing from the pier near Lido di Lenno (return service included after the concert). The round-trip fare is €19.80, payable directly on-site exclusively by credit card.
Ticket office opens one hour before the concert.
Access through the entrance gates is allowed from twenty minutes before the concert begins.
In case of bad weather, the concert will be held at the Auditorium dell’Istituto Comprensivo Statale della Tremezzina, located in Ossuccio.
