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Il Filo d’Arianna
A nostalgic, underground baroque night.
The myth of Ariadne has inspired musicians across centuries, from Claudio Monteverdi to Richard Strauss. This performance explores 18th-century musical reworkings of the myth, tracing its narrative and geographical journey through European capitals including London, Vienna, Naples, and Dresden. The program features works by Haydn, Scarlatti, and Porpora, centering on themes of love, salvation, and political cunning.
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Who is performing at Il Filo d’Arianna?+
The concert features the Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri and mezzo-soprano José Maria Lo Monaco.
What is the focus of the performance?+
The program highlights 18th-century musical reworkings of the Ariadne myth by composers including Haydn, Scarlatti, and Porpora.
How do I book for this performance?+
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