The Magic of Italian Opera in Florence – Where Opera Was Born

Schedule

Wed, 03 Sep, 2025 at 08:30 pm to Wed, 29 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Auditorium Santo Stefano al Ponte Vecchio | Firenze, TO

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Experience the magic of Italian Opera in Florence, where opera was born. Arias from Traviata, Tosca, Bohème & more!
About this Event

Step into the birthplace of opera and enjoy an unforgettable evening of Italian masterpieces in the heart of Florence!

This intimate concert takes place at the Church of Santo Stefano, a hidden gem of Florentine architecture where history, art, and music come together. Marvel at its stunning interiors, intricate frescoes, and timeless ambiance, the perfect setting to experience the magic of opera.

Experience the most beloved arias from Italian opera, including Traviata, Tosca, La Bohème, and the crowd favorite “O Sole Mio”, performed by world-class artists:

  • Alessia Battini – soprano
  • Davide Ciarrocchi – baritone
  • Gianni Cigna – piano

🎶 Program

First Part

  • W. A. Mozart | Le Nozze di FigaroNon più andrai farfallone amoroso
  • G. Puccini | La BohèmeQuando men vo’
  • L. Bovio | TraviataÈ strano… Sempre libera
  • G. Puccini | ToscaTre sbirri una carrozza
  • W. A. Mozart | Don GiovanniLa ci darem la mano

Interval

Second Part

  • W. A. Mozart | Don GiovanniNon mi dir bell’idolo mio
  • W. A. Mozart | Le Nozze di FigaroCinque dieci
  • Intermezzo (Piano solo)
  • G. Rossini | Il Barbiere di SivigliaDunque io son
  • “O Sole Mio” – classic Neapolitan aria

Attendees will experience:

  • Powerful performances of iconic Italian opera arias
  • A magical evening where art, architecture, and music intertwine

Whether you are an opera lover or a first-time listener, this concert promises a night of art, music, and unforgettable memories in the city where opera was born.


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Agenda

🕑: 08:30 PM - 10:00 PM
vening of Italian Opera – Mozart, Puccini, Rossini & More
Host: Alessia Battini – Soprano Davide Ciarrocchi – Baritone

Info: 8:00 PM – Doors Open: Guests are welcomed into the magnificent St. Stephen Auditorium, enjoy the unique architecture, frescoes, and perfect acoustics.

8:30 PM – First Part of Concert:

W. A. Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro – Non più andrai farfallone amoroso

G. Puccini | La Bohème – Quando men vo’

L. Bovio | Traviata – È strano… Sempre libera

G. Puccini | Tosca – Tre sbirri una carrozza

W. A. Mozart | Don Giovanni – La ci darem la mano

9:10 PM – Interval (10 minutes)

9:20 PM – Second Part of Concert:

W. A. Mozart | Don Giovanni – Non mi dir bell’idolo mio

W. A. Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro – Cinque dieci

Intermezzo (Piano solo)

G. Rossini | Il Barbiere di Siviglia – Dunque io son

Special Highlight: O Sole Mio – a stunning finale to delight all guests

10:00 PM – Concert Ends: Optional VIP Apericena and photo opportunities with performers


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Auditorium Santo Stefano al Ponte Vecchio, 5 Piazza di Santo Stefano, Firenze, Italy

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