2019

August

21th and 24th August
Taormina - Ancient theater (Italy)
Bizet's Carmen
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

JULY

Friday, July 26th
Torre del Lago (Italy)
Puccini Festival
La fanciulla del West by Puccini
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

Thursday, July 18th
Syracuse, Greek Theater (Italy)
"Archimedes and Leonardo"
world premiere in Italy
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

JUNE

6th -7th June
Napoli (Italy) National musical competition "G. Martucci"
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director and jury president

MAY

19th - 25th May
Split (Croatia) - Opera House
Symphonic Concert
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th May
Catania, Bellini Theater (Italy)
Madama Butterfly by Puccini
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

Sunday, May 5th
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
Histoire de Carmen
Freely adapted from the opera Carmen by Bizet
Ensemble Southern Sounds
Cristian Levantaci, actor
Angela Bonfitto, Carmen / Gypsy - mezzosoprano
Leonardo Gramegna, Don José / sergeant - tenor
Cüneyt Unsal, Escamillo / torero - baritone
Free Granatiero, Micaela / peasant - soprano
Ilaria Bellomo, Frasquita / Gypsy - soprano
Monica Paciolla, Mercèdes / Gypsy - soprano
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

APRIL
Sunday, April 28th
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
The visions of a historical
Conversation with Alessandro Barbero
The era of Bob Marley - The symphonic reggae
Symphony Orchestra of Magna Graecia
Mitchell Brunings, voice
Roberto Molinelli, Director
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

Sunday, April 14th
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
"Utopia on the phone"
Conversation with Roberto Mordacci
"The phone no"
Symphony Orchestra of the Metropolitan City of Bari
Grazia Raimondi, violin
Alberto Bocini, double bass Ripalta Bufo, soprano
Matteo D'Apolito, baritone
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

Thursday, April 4th
Locarno (Switzerland)
Conference on leadership and management of working groups with GIANNA FRATTA

MARCH

Sunday, March 31st
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
"The great season of Italian cinema"
Conversation with Angela Bianca Saponari
"Nino Rota - Music for the cinema"
Homage to Nino Rota in the fortieth anniversary of death
Lecce and Salento Symphony Orchestra OLES
Eliseo Castrignanò, director
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

Sunday, March 17
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
"Still life in a ditch"
Theatrical piece by Fausto Paradivino
Giampiero Mancini, direction and adaptation of texts
Diana Lent, assistant director
Riccardo Piersante, assistant scene
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

Sunday, March 10th
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
"Two hundred thousand years of migration"
Conversation with Guido Barbujani
"Sound of the Finnish forest"
Concert of traditional and popular Finnish music
of and with Kardemimmit
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

FEBRUARY

Sunday 10 February
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
"Nonsense of you!"
Conversation with Andrea Rivera
"Night Garden"
Dance show, acrobatics, visual effects of and with Evolution Dance Theater
Anthony Heinl, choreographer
Nadessja Casavecchia, choreographer assistant
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

Saturday 9 February
Teatro Verdi, 8.30pm - San Severo (Italy)
"Histoire de Carmen"
Ensemble Southern Sounds
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

Friday 1st February
Bocconi University, 3.00 pm - Milan (Italy)
Lesson in the Master's Degree in Management for Health
GIANNA FRATTA, teacher

JANUARY

Sunday, January 27th
Theater van Westerhout, 8.45 pm - Mola di Bari (Italy)
Carmen by Bizet
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

Saturday, January 26th
Theater van Westerhout, 8.45 pm - Mola di Bari (Italy)
Carmen by Bizet
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

Friday, January 25th
Santa Chiara Auditorium, 8.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Ripalta Bufo, soprano
Cüneyt Unsal, baritone
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor and harpsichordist

Sunday, January 20
Goldoni Theater, 4.30 pm - Livorno (Italy)
"La Bohème" by Puccini
Concert in collaboration with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

Saturday 19th January
Umberto Giordano Theater, 6.00 pm - Foggia (Italy)
Review of Civic Music 2019
Revolutions
Conversation with Luciano Canfora
The youth revolution
Ante Vetma, piano
Claudio Santangelo, marimba
Young Orchestra of the Conservatory "U. Giordano "
Rocco Cianciotta, Director
GIANNA FRATTA, artistic director

Saturday 19th January
Goldoni Theater, 8.30 pm - Livorno (Italy)
"La Bohème" by Puccini
Concert in collaboration with the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
GIANNA FRATTA, conductor

 

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