It’s time again for the Versilia Chamber Music Festival at pieve a Elici (Massarosa, Lucca)! Last year the two glamorous Russian siblings Kirill Troussov (violin) and Alexandra Troussova (piano) closed the festival. This year they will open it on 5 july, but each date in the programme is a must, Read more…
GALILEO GALILEI. IMAGES OF THE UNIVERSE FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE TELESCOPE Galileo’s first celestial discoveries date to exactly 400 years ago, and to mark this fourth centenary the United Nations has declared 2009 the International Year of Astronomy. Florence has decided to pay homage to the human and intellectual epic Read more…
The 14th edition of the Camaiore Organ Festival will start on July 17 and will be held as usual in the marvellous setting of the Church of Badia di Camaiore. Eight concerts between July and August with the best Italian organists, and also musicians from France, Germany and England, to Read more…
The Festival Puccini started in july In Torre del Lago,the town is located between Lake of Massaciuccoli and Tyrrhenian sea, near Viareggio. The Festival welcomes about 40.000 spectators every year to its open-air theatre, just a few steps from the Villa Mausoleum where Giacomo Puccini lived and worked. His mortal Read more…
Next to well known monuments as the famous Ilaria del Carretto’s sepulchre by Jacopo della Quercia, the S. Martino Cathedral, built during the sixth century, preserves also some “mysteries” which need to be mentioned. One of these is with no doubt the labyrinth situated outside the Church, carved on the Read more…