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Full Price € 60,00 / Reduced Price € 35,00

Isola Comacina

Saturday July 9th, 2022 at 08:30 PM

An opera evening surrounded by nature on Comacina Island. Protagonists are two of the most famous opera singers of these years, who have been performing at Teatro alla Scala, at the Metropolitan Opera House, at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and more: Ekaterina Siurina and Charles Castronovo. The program will be dedicated to Verdi, Puccini and Neapolitan songs.


Performers

Ekaterina Siurina, soprano
Charles Castronovo, tenor

Sophia Muñoz and Paolo Bressan, piano


Music

Puccini
“La tregenda”, from Le Villi, for piano duet
Excerpts from La Bohème: “Che gelida manina”,
“Sì, mi chiamano Mimì”, “O soave fanciulla”

Gounod
“Prélude” from Roméo et Juliette, for piano duet

Massenet
“Toi! Vous!…Oui! Je fus cruelle et coupable”,
“N’est-ce plus ma main que cette main presse?”, from Manon

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Intermission~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Dvořák
“Song to the Moon”, from Rusalka

Puccini
“E lucevan le stelle”, from Tosca

Rachmaninoff
“Dreams”, Op. 38, No. 5
“They Replied”, Op. 21, No. 4

Richard Strauss
“Neapolitan Song”, No. 4 from Aus Italien, for piano duet

Neapolitan songs
Core ’ngrato
Santa Lucia luntana
Torna a Surriento
Non ti scordar di me


Useful Info:

The concert will be held outdoors.

Ticket Rates:
– Full Price: € 60,00*
– Reduced Price: € 35,00* (Residents in Tremezzina and Sala Comacina and Students up to 25 years old)**
* Ticket is also valid for entrance to Isola Comacina and access to the island via taxi-boat.
** Proof of age and student card must be shown at the box office, otherwise you will be requested to pay the full amount.

Entrance to the venue:.
From 1 hour before the concert, it is possible to enter the venue by registering at the ticket office.
LacMus staff will indicate when it will be possible to take your seat. This depends on when the musicians finish rehearsals.

Duration:
Approx. 70 min

How to get to Isola Comacina:
It is possible to access Isola Comacina by Taxi-Boat.
There will be multiple boats available and multiple trips.
Departure time: from 7 pm with last departure at 8 pm.
Boarding location: Ossuccio pier (see map). The pier is accessed from Via Somalvico, 22016 Tremezzina (CO), near the Antiquarium of Isola Comacina.
Cost: included in the ticket price.
Return time: the first boats will leave immediately after the concert and subsequent trips will follow. We therefore ask for patience in waiting for the boats to return.

Important: on the island there are no bars, nor eating places.
Restrooms for the audience will be available.

In case of bad weather:
In case of bad weather the concert will take place at Palazzetto dello sport di Lenno, Via degli Artigiani, 9, Loc. Lenno, 22016 Tremezzina (CO).

Discover more about Isola Comacina on myLakeComo.co

We inform our audience that during the event photos might be taken and audio-video content might be recorded, both to be used for marketing and promotion purposes by LacMus Festival.