Classical Music Concerts in Villa Carlotta

With the arrival of September, a harmonious treat awaits classical music enthusiasts. Villa Carlotta, in collaboration with Amadeus Arte for the Lake Como International Music Festival, presents not one but two exquisite appointments that promise to immerse attendees in the glorious world of classical melodies. Against the backdrop of Villa Carlotta’s timeless beauty, these upcoming concerts are poised to captivate hearts and minds, combining the allure of timeless compositions with the timeless beauty of Lake Como’s landscape and architecture.

A Night of Elegance and Sentiment: The Rigacci-Francisci Piano Concert

On a luminous evening, the enchanting Villa Carlotta will host a mesmerizing performance featuring Susanna Rigacci, a soprano of extraordinary talent, accompanied by the accomplished pianist Ivana Francisci. Set against the opulent tapestry of the villa’s grandeur, the evening’s programme will weave together Morricone’s enchanting notes, Debussy’s dreamlike compositions, and the passionate tangos of Piazzolla. As dusk settles over Lake Como, the combination of Rigacci’s soaring soprano and Francisci’s piano prowess will create sublime beauty.

An Evening of Melodic Splendor: Gudzio-Borroni Mezzo-Soprano and Piano Performance

The second appointment offers a delightful rendezvous with Aleksandra Gudzio, a mezzo-soprano possessing a voice, accompanied by the pianist Marco Borroni. This performance will traverse classical music archives, presenting a programme that encompasses the masterpieces of iconic composers. The elegant strains of Mozart, the bold statements of Beethoven, the introspective melodies of Brahms, and the evocative compositions of Strauss and Poulenc will come alive in the evocative ambience of Villa Carlotta. With selections spanning from Bellini to Verdi, the evening promises an exquisite journey through the ages of classical music.

Beyond the enchanting musical performances, attendees will have the privilege of exploring the captivating halls and gardens of Villa Carlotta. The doors open at 16:00, granting access to the meticulously manicured gardens and the museum with treasures of history and art. The concerts start at 18:30, enveloping the villa in an aura of musical enchantment. The Festival’s ticket booth within Villa Carlotta will be ready to welcome visitors from 16:00 onwards, ensuring a seamless experience from the moment of arrival.