Cancelled:
Cristiana Pegoraro, Piano
Lorenzo Porzio, Conductor
Chamber Ensemble of Rome
Fantasia Italiana
Italian-born artists, pianist Cristiana Pegoraro and conductor Lorenzo Porzio, present an all-Italian program. The evening features the US premiere of the artist’s transcriptions for piano and string orchestra of famous Overtures by Rossini and Verdi, and Intermezzos by Puccini and Mascagni in an informative format that combines live performance with a look at the composers’ lives and their impact on the art form.
Performers
Cristiana Pegoraro, Piano
Lorenzo Porzio, Conductor
Chamber Ensemble of Rome
Program
ROSSINI Overture to L’italiana in Algeri (arr. Cristiana Pegoraro and Lorenzo Porzio; US Premiere)
ROSSINI Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia (arr. Cristiana Pegoraro and Lorenzo Porzio; US Premiere)
VERDI Overture to Nabucco (arr. Cristiana Pegoraro and Lorenzo Porzio; US Premiere)
VERDI Overture to I vespri Siciliani (arr. Cristiana Pegoraro and Lorenzo Porzio; US Premiere)
VERDI Overture to La forza del destino (arr. Cristiana Pegoraro and Lorenzo Porzio; US Premiere)
And works by Puccini, Mascagni, and Rossini
Event Information
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