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festivals més importants |
Maggio Musicale |
2 Maig-23 Jun. Operas, dance, concerts, and exhibitions |
White Nights |
25 Maig-15 Jul (2012). |
Glyndebourne |
18 Maig-25 Ago. |
München |
24 Jun-31 Jul (2012). The Munich Opera Festival is a distillation of the Bayerische Staatsoper season, with the year's new productions being bought back and new ones added |
Santa Fe |
29 Jun-25 Ago (2012). |
Aix-en-Provence |
4-26 Jul. France's leading lyric festival provides three weeks of music making in the open air, in and around the historic buildings of Aix, and in the new Grand Théâtre de Provence |
Glimmerglass |
6 Jul-26 Ago. Innovative productions using young American artists and leading directors, designers and conductors, in the 914-seat Alice Busch Opera Theater |
Salzburg Festival |
20 Jul-2 Set (2012). |
Bayreuth Festspiele |
25 Jul-28 Ago. |
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festivals temàtics |
London (Handel) |
11 Mar-16 Abr. The London Handel Festival celebrates the works of George Frederic Handel and his contemporaries, concentrating on largely unperformed repertoire. Lectures, talks, chamber concerts and recitals |
Dessau (Weill) |
22 Feb-10 Mar. Annual Weill festival of operas, songs, film screenings, concerts and talks |
La Coruna (Mozart) |
8 Maig-27 Jun (2010). |
Göttingen (Handel) |
9-20 Maig. Göttingen claims to be the world's longest-standing early music festival, and features Handel's operas, sacred works and rediscoveries, together with chamber concerts, recitals and talks |
Halle (Handel) |
6-16 Jun. Handel festival in the city of his birth, with operas, oratorios, concerts and lectures |
Garmisch (Strauss) |
8-14 Jun. |
Miskolc (Bartok) |
8-17 Jun (2012). The festival features Bartók and takes one other theme each year |
Andechs (Orff) |
9 Jun-28 Jul. Staged performances of Carl Orff works in a converted outbuilding of the monastery in which he is buried |
Wildbad (Rossini) |
8-22 Jul (2012). Belcanto festival presenting young singers and little-known works from Rossini and his contemporaries. |
Torre del Lago (Puccini) |
12 Jul-24 Ago. |
Pesaro (Rossini) |
10-23 Ago. The busy Fondazione Rossiniana scholars keep the festival supplied with new critical editions of Rossini's works |
Bucuresti (Enescu) |
1-25 Set (2011). Classical music festival dedicated to the Romanian composer George Enescu, presenting an international classical and modern repertoire |
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barroc i obres anteriors |
Drottningholm |
26 Maig-12 Ago (2012). The jewel in the crown of period theatres and historically informed performance |
Beaune |
5-28 Jul. Baroque concerts from leading ensembles each weekend throughout July in the courtyard of the 15th century Hospices and the Basilica of Notre-Dame |
Vadstena |
20 Jul-7 Ago (2012). Rare early opera and commissioned works staged by young professional artists in the local castle and the Old Theatre, plus concerts and lectures |
Innsbruck |
9 Jul-25 Ago. A double festival of early music, starting with the Ambraser Schlosskonzerte in July, switching to other Innsbruck venues for the Festwochen in August |
Ambronay |
14 Set-7 Oct (2012). Festival of baroque music in and around the Abbey of Ambronay, using guest ensembles as well as its own Académie baroque européenne |
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rareses/ obres poc conegudes |
Montpellier |
9-27 Jul (2012). Music festival concentrating on classical and jazz with about 100 events (operas, concerts, films, talks) most of which are free, in the historic courtyards of the city or the modern concert halls of Le Corum |
Martina Franca |
13 Jul-14 Ago. Opera festival specialising in reviving unknown works, with supporting talks, and recitals and oratorios |
Wexford |
23 Oct-3 Nov. Two week festival of lesser known operas, with three large scale works alternating daily in the new Wexford Opera House |
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obres contemporànies |
Wiener Festwochen |
11 Maig-17 Jun (2012). |
Holland Festival |
1-26 Jun. Performing arts festival in venues across Amsterdam, focusing on new works and works that cross genres |
Operadhoy |
5-29 Jun. |
NY Lincoln Center |
5 Jul-5 Ago (2012). International theatre, dance, opera and music |
Strasbourg Musica |
21 Set-6 Oct (2012). International festival of contemporary music |
Steirischer Herbst |
20 Set-13 Oct. Festival of inter-disciplinary new art |
Oslo Ultima |
6-15 Set (2012). Contemporary music festival using many venues throughout the city. |
Huddersfield |
15-2 Nov. The UK's largest international festival of new and experimental music. Some 40 events over 10 days: concerts, workshops, films, discussions and theatrical performances |
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espectacles de grans dimensions |
Verona |
22 Jun-2 Set (2012). Popular operas in the biggest of the big arena festivals |
Orange |
11 Jul-5 Ago. The oldest festival in France, in a 8500 seat roman theatre |
St Margarethen |
11 Jul-26 Ago (2012). Open air opera festival in a Roman quarry "the largest natural stage in Europe". |
Bregenz |
17 Jul-18 Ago. Famous for its spectacular operas on the lake stage, Bregenz also hosts orchestral, chamber and theatre events in other venues around the city |
Macerata |
19 Jul-11 Ago. The Macerata festival is based on two venues -- the Sferisterio colonnaded arena formerly used as a ball game court, and in the Teatro Lauro Rossi |
Dalhalla |
15 Jul-3 Set (2011). Short opera festival during a longer run of summer performances on a lake stage inside a limestone quarry |
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opereta/sarsuela |
Trieste |
12-31 Jul (2011). The festival mounts productions of three or four international titles drawn from french and austrian operettas, spanish zarzuela, american musicals... |
Aix-les-Bains |
6-21 Jul. Four operettas, presented one each weekend in July. |
Bad Ischl |
13 Jul-1 Set. Operetta festival in the spa town where Lehár composed many of his works |
Mörbisch |
12 Jul-25 Ago (2012). Operetta festival featuring around 30 performances of a single title on a floating stage |
Lamalou les Bains |
23 Jul-24 Ago (2010). Rich programme of operettas in a spa town near Montpellier |