Tuscany is not only about cypress hills, excellent wines and great cuisine, it is also a real paradise for music lovers! Each year you can choose from various world-wide known concerts and operas.
Teatro del Silenzio and Andrea Bocelli
The small municipality of Lajatico is famous as Andrea Bocelli birthplace, as well as for a very unique event, which takes place each year in August. During one very special night, Lajatico hosts about 10.000 guests for Andrea Bocelli’s concert.
The concert will take place on 3rd of August 2017, at an open air theater – “Teatro del Silenzio”, which means “Silence Theater”. Music lovers can visit the theater all the year, but it rises its curtains only once a year, in August.
Festival Pucciniano – Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago
12 evenings with the great Puccini classics, this is the only opera festival in the world totally dedicated to the composer Giacomo Puccini. Organized each year, in summer – July and August, in the beautiful Torre del Lago, it attracts tens of thousands of spectators from all over the world. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this exclusive event next year!
Dates for 2017:
Turandot
14,23 July / 4,12 August
La Rondine
15 July / 5 August
La Bohème
21,28 July / 11 August
Tosca
29 July / 10,19 August
Puccini Festival is definitely an exceptional event, which combines excellent music with a beautiful and particular location, where all opera lovers unite for that one summer evening to enjoy a concert of a lifetime. Discover with us the beauty of this place, the place which the Italian composer loved and where he left a piece of his heart. Visit with us Puccini’s birthplace – Lucca, the city where he spent his childhood, and also Florence, Siena and Pisa.
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