music will accompany the festive days as always
Great music has its place in I giorni di Puccini (28 November / 22 December), in the traditional New Year's Eve Gala (31 December) and New Year's Concert at the Teatro del Giglio (1 January) and in the numerous best wishes concerts.
8 December
5:00 p.m. - Church of San Michele in Foro - Advent Concert - The Divini Cantores choir conducted by Maestro Guido Masini performs an extraordinary collection of Marian songs and sacred music from the 1500s.
5:30 p.m. - Sala della Musica e della Cultura ‘Il Pinturicchio’ |Sogno d'Or
the best wishes of the Circolo Amici della Musica Alfredo Catalani
the scenarios of the enchanted world of The Nutcracker to the fascinating atmospheres of Little Opera, through the magic of The Adventures of Pinocchio.
Corpo di Ballo-Scuola di Danza Atmosfera Danza by Ilenia Bizzarri, soprano Elisabetta Della Santa, tenor Fabio Ciardella, Maestro Mauro Fabbri, narrator Daniela Santucci.
For information and reservations: tel. 347/9951581.
6.00 p.m. - Auditorium chiesa San Francesco | XIV Edition of the review Cori in Concerto in occasion of the end-of-year festivities.
Misa in Buenos Aires by Martin Palmeri. The tango meets the sound power of a choir to create something new.
free entrance with ticket.
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12 December
9.15 pm - Pinturicchio sala della Musica e della Cultura | Cesarin racconta ir su' Geppe. In memory of Cesare Viviani and Elio Antichi.
Texts by Cesare Viviani with insertions by Elio Antichi. Directed by Elio Antichi and Elisa Lazzarini.
Tiziano Mangani, piano, Selene Silicani, flute.
Free admission.
13 December
4.30 p.m. - Lucca State Library | In choro Angelico by Donato Sansone
info and reservations: Concertus Lucensis
14 December
6:00 p.m. - Auditorium Conservatorio Boccherini | Christmas Concert
the Boccherini Conservatory's best wishes with the most beautiful Christmas carols in the Anglo-Saxon tradition Brass and percussion ensemble of the Conservatorio L. Boccherini
Donato De Sena, conductor with the participation of Silver Ribbon dubbing artist Carlo Valli
Free entrance subject to availability
9.00 p.m. - San Francesco church auditorium | Christmas Concert Sorridi sempre alla vita!
the Alice Benvenuti Onlus best wishes with the Filarmonica Giacomo Puccini of Lucca, conducted by Maestro Nicola D'Arrigo, with the participation of the Jam Academy and soprano Silvana Froli.
Tickets and information: Tel. 392 5192474
15 December
15:30 - National Museum of Palazzo Mansi | Christmas at the Palace
Best wishes from the Villa Guinigi National Museum with Girls' choir of the A. Passaglia. Coordination and direction by Ausilia Cristofaro
booking required - concertuslucensis@gmail.com
Admission with Museum entrance ticket
6 pm - Cathedral of San Martino | Christmas from the World
by the IC Ungaretti choir directed by Maestra Nicoletta Fiori
free admission
16 December
9:00 p.m. - Basilica of San Paolino | Christmas Atmosphere
concert by the orchestra and choir of the IC Ungaretti
free admission
20 December
8:00 p.m. - Church of St. Michael Archangel | Christmas Concert
bbest wishes from the Community of Sant'Angelo in Campo with the LYM Gospel Choir conducted by Maestro D.J. Pierallini
At the end of the concert refreshments offered by the Sant'Angelo Activities Group
Free entrance
for info: Valeriana 328 8247414
21 December
from 15:00 - Piazza San Francesco | Zampognata by the duo Timbralia.
Michela Aliberti and Michele Orsi in collaboration with the IC Ungaretti
free entrance
22 December
5 p.m. - Auditorium San Francesco | Best wishes concert
CaRiLu Foundation's best wishes concert with the Philharmonic Orchestra Gaetano Luporini and Tiziana Rivale.
From classic Christmas melodies to the great pieces of Italian and world music.
Tickets available from 12 noon on 17 December to 12 noon on 22 December
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9:30 p.m. - Palazzo Sani courtyard | Bet wishes concert
CCN InLucca's Christmas greetings with a concert of Gospel songs and Christmas carols for all the audience present.
free admission
25 December
5:30 p.m. - cathedral San Martino | Organ concert with readings
by the cathedral's organist, Giulia BIagetti.
Readings by the rector of the Cathedral, Monsignor Marco Gragnani
free admission
28 December
5.00 p.m. - Auditorium San Francesco | Sogno d'Or
greetings from the Sinfonia Music School and Rotary Club Giacomo Puccini. Orchestra of the Sinfonia School of Music conducted by Maestro Mauro Fabbri
To follow Freedom Singers Gospel conducted by Maestro Serena Suffredini.
All proceeds will be donated to charity.
Info and tickets Tel. 392 0556922
5 January
18:00 / 20:00 - singing of the Befana through the streets of Lucca.
To follow CESARIN DER VIVIANI PRIZE FOR THE BEST BEFANATA