One-time opportunities to listen to and discover the talents of the Italian and international music scene immersed in the beauty of the spaces of the Villa Reale in Monza.
Friday, September 19, 2025 hours 18.30 - Saturday, September 20, 2025 6 pm
La Serva Padrona site specific #1
Operina buffa, intermezzo by G.B. Pergolesi
Between Giardini Reali and Teatro di Corte at Reggia di Monza
Barbara Massaro Serpina
Francesco Samuele Venuti Uberto
Filippo Lai Vespone
Francesco Grossi Mise en espace
Orchestra da Camera Canova
Enrico Pagano director
What if the opera could be experienced firsthand and not just as a mere "spectator"? Designed to bring to life the places of the Reggia and Monza Park, enhancing them as real stage spaces in which the characters of the story move, this staging of "La serva padrona" will be exceptionally site specific. Audiences will be invited to follow singers and musicians in an itinerant performance of Pergolesi's opera, first in the Giardini Reali and then in the restored Teatro di Corte.
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Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025 5 p.m.30
Mozart Top Ten: topping a timeless "hit parade"
Twelve iconic Mozart pieces for orchestra and soloists
Royal Gardens, Reggia di Monza
Giulia Bolcato and Elisa Balbo sopranos
Francesco Samuele Venuti baritone
Orchestra da Camera Canova
Enrico Pagano conductor
If there were hit parades in the eighteenth century, there is one musician who would have dominated them undisturbed: Who? Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart naturally! The great themes of his operas "The Marriage of Figaro", "Così fan tutte", "Don Giovanni", "The Magic Flute" after hundreds of years still resonate in our heads and as real hits we present them to you in a special "top ten".
In the program:
Ouverture from The Marriage of Figaro
Der Hölle Rache - Aria of the Queen of the Night from Die Zauberflöte
Non più andrai farfallone amoroso - Aria of Figaro from The Marriage of Figaro
Temerari! ... Come scoglio - Recitative and Aria of Fiordiligi from Così fan tutte
Ouverture from Don Giovanni
Vedrai carino - Aria of Zerlina from Don Giovanni
Madamina, the catalog is this - Leporello's aria from Don Giovanni
Ouverture from Così fan tutte
Deh vieni non tardar - Susanna's aria from Le Nozze di Figaro
La ci darem la mano - Duettino by Don Giovanni and Zerlina from Don Giovanni
In what excesses ... Mi tradì quell'alma ingrata -Recitative and Aria of Donna Elvira from Don Giovanni
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N.B. In case of bad weather, the concert, with a readjusted program, will be held in the Villa Reale Ballroom in two shifts: 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. with free online reservation. Further details and confirmation of possible indoor shift available on Sunday, Sept. 21, based on the weather forecast.
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