Illuminazioni by Britten, Tchaikovsky, P. I., Mi. 21 Sept. 2022, Ab (2022/2022), Dirigat Giampaolo Pretto, Teatro Dal Verme, Mailand, Italien

ILLUMINATIONS Tchaikovsky discovered the light of the south in Florence, and from then on, his scores glowed with new warmth. Britten was blown-away when he first read Rimbaud’s Les Illuminations, and wound up writing one of the all-time great vocal masterpieces based on the collection. Benjamin Britten Les illuminations op. 18 Pëtr Il'ič Čajkovskij Souvenir de Florence in re maggiore op. 70 Orchestra Filarmonica di Torino Ian Bostridge, tenor Giampaolo Pretto, conductor The concert will be preceded by a brief introduction courtesy of Nicola Campogrande In conjunction with The Torino Philharmonic Orchestra Gold Carnet Pass à la carte Tickets € 15