The evening offers an absorbing programme that will definitely involve even the least accustomed to concert halls, from Melodrama to the great classics of the Neapolitan song a kind of music still lively despite its 500 hundred-year history which has let entire generations dream and fall in love, but also unforgettable themes from the big screen. A selection of true masterpieces for a timeless love.

A musical jouney dating back in time to recall the legendary concert by Luciano Pavarotti, Josè Carreras, Placido Domingo at the “Terme di Caracalla” in the far 1990. On the stage three terrific tenors with versatile vocalism and brilliant communicativeness will let the public live anew the emotions of that memorable night of the 7th July, 34 years ago.

A tribute to one of the greatest opera composers of history. Giacomo Puccini, whom we commemorate on the occasion of the Centenary of his death, was fascinated by Montecatini Terme and frequent visitor of its Spa. At the Tettuccio he loved meeting Arturo Toscanini together with masters such as Mascagni, his schoolmate, but also the great Enrico Caruso. In Montecatini Terme he composed La Fanciulla del West and in the surrounding area the III act of La Bohème. The opera gala presents excerpts from some of Puccini's most famous works.

A musical jouney dating back in time to recall the legendary concert by Luciano Pavarotti, Josè Carreras, Placido Domingo at the “Terme di Caracalla” in the far 1990. On the stage three terrific tenors with versatile vocalism and brilliant communicativeness will let the public live anew the emotions of that memorable night of the 7th July, 34 years ago.

The voice, the passion
The concert is the occasion to celebrate the great Enrico Caruso, one of the greatest tenors of all times.
Lyrical tenor acclaimed in the most important world theatres, but unparalleled interpreter of immortal melodies of the Neapolitan song as well, he was a regular visitor of Montecatini Baths, where he loved relaxing and drawing caricatures of the people he met.

On the 700th Anniversary of Marco Polo’s death, a concert to tell how the universal power of music can unite two ancient and distant civilizations, as the “Silk Road” once did. On the stage of Montecatini Opera Festival will be Chinese soprano Bing Bing Wang, a young Opera Ambassador in the world

A musical jouney dating back in time to recall the legendary concert by Luciano Pavarotti, Josè Carreras, Placido Domingo at the “Terme di Caracalla” in the far 1990. On the stage three terrific tenors with versatile vocalism and brilliant communicativeness will let the public live anew the emotions of that memorable night of the 7th July, 34 years ago.

Who says Opera is for old people? Here’s a vocal Trio of 3 beautiful artists, 2 sopranos and 1 mezzosoprano, whose individual career has already led to perform on famous international stages. An engaging and refined concert, rich in nuances but with a common ground: alluring harmonies able to fascinate any kind of audience.

A tribute to one of the greatest opera composers of history. Giacomo Puccini, whom we commemorate on the occasion of the Centenary of his death, was fascinated by Montecatini Terme and frequent visitor of its Spa. At the Tettuccio he loved meeting Arturo Toscanini together with masters such as Mascagni, his schoolmate, but also the great Enrico Caruso. In Montecatini Terme he composed La Fanciulla del West and in the surrounding area the III act of La Bohème. The opera gala presents excerpts from some of Puccini's most famous works.

The 26th edition of Montecatini Opera Festival opens with a gala devoted to the great Italian opera tradition. Since the 19th century all the greatest Italian opera composers have chosen to spend some time in Montecatini Terme to recover at the famous Baths and find inspiration. Their music has contributed to make our town well known all over the world and that still resonates everywhere always causing new heartbeats in whom is listening.