Orchestra dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia
Acting
Biography
The Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia was the first orchestra in Italy to devote itself exclusively to the symphonic repertoire, giving premieres of major masterpieces of the 1900, such as Respighi’s Fountains of Rome and Pines of Rome. Founded in 1908, the Orchestra has been conducted by some of the major musical figures of the 20th century: from Mahler, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Strauss, Stravinsky, Sibelius, Hindemith, Toscanini, Furtwängler, De Sabata, Karajan and Abbado to the most impressive performers of our day including Gergiev, Thielemann, Dudamel, Temirkanov while its Music Directors have been Bernardino Molinari, Franco Ferrara, Fernando Previtali, Igor Markevitch, Thomas Schippers, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Daniele Gatti, Myung-Whun Chung and, from 2005 to 2023, Sir Antonio Pappano.
Known For
Tugan Sokhiev conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, featuring baritone Gary Magee. The program includes: Rachmaninoff’s cantata *Spring*; Borodin’s *Polovtsian Dances*; and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5.
Tugan Sokhiev e Gary Magee
Wayne Marshall conducts the Orchestra and Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Joining them are Fabrizio Bosso and Petra Magoni. The program includes Wynton Marsalis’s “Swing Symphony” and Duke Ellington’s “Sacred Concerts.”
Concerto Ellington-Marsalis
A program entirely dedicated to two of Russia’s most iconic composers: Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff. The orchestra and choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia are conducted by a legendary maestro: Yuri Temirkanov.
Temirkanov e la musica russa a Santa Cecilia
The Orchestra and Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Rinaldo Alessandrini, will perform sacred works by Vivaldi and Bach. The program includes the *Dixit Dominus*, the *Concerto di San Lorenzo*, and the *Magnificat*, featuring a distinguished vocal ensemble.
Vivaldi e Bach con Rinaldo Alessandrini
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Verdi: Messa da Requiem
John Nelson conducts the Orchestra and Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Handel's Messiah. Soprano, Sara Blanch; mezzo-soprano, Sasha Cooke; tenor, Krystian Adam; bass, Alex Esposito. Choir master, Andrea Secchi.
Concerto di Natale Santa Cecilia - Händel: Messiah
The Orchestra, Choir, and Children's Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Riccardo Minasi, perform Bach's monumental St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244.
Minasi/ Bach - Passione secondo Matteo
The Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Antonio Pappano and featuring soprano Dorothea Roschmann, performs works by Giacomo Puccini, Richard Strauss and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Puccini-Strauss-Rachmaninoff
From the Auditorium Parco della Musica – Sala Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano conducts the Orchestra and Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Sciarrino: ‘La nuova Euridice secondo Rilke’ – Bach: ‘Magnificat’. Sopranos Barbara Hannigan and Amanda Forsythe.
Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Sciarrino - Bach
The Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Daniel Harding, presents Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1 with Igor Levit, a masterful interpreter of this repertoire. The program concludes with Elgar’s Enigma Variations, a poetic and ironic portrait of the English spirit.
Harding e Levit con Brahms e Elgar
From the Auditorium Parco della Musica – Sala Santa Cecilia, the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Antonio Pappano, performs Rachmaninoff’s *The Isle of the Dead* and *Piano Concerto No. 1*, and Sibelius’s *Symphony No. 2*. Alexander Romanovsky is at the piano.
Pappano e l'Accademia di Santa Cecilia: Rachmaninov-Sibelius
Antonio Pappano conducts the Orchestra and Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, accompanied by tenor Luciano Ganci and baritone Mattia Olivieri. The programme includes Giacomo Puccini’s *Messa di Gloria*, Amilcare Ponchielli’s *Elegia* and Victor de Sabata’s *Juventus*.
Pappano e la Messa di Gloria di Puccini
Dutch conductor Ton Koopman, one of the leading experts in the early music repertoire, will lead the Choir and Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Mozart’s Mass in C minor, K. 427, and Symphony No. 41, K. 551, “Jupiter.” The soloists include sopranos Maria Grazia Schiavo and Roberta Mameli, tenor Tilman Lichdi, and bass Luca Tittoto.
Ton Koopman dirige Mozart
From the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, *Má Vlast* – *My Homeland*, a cycle of symphonic poems by Bedřich Smetana. The Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Jakub Hrůša.
Santa Cecilia: Smetana - La mia patria
From the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Maestro Antonio Pappano conducts the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Hector Berlioz’s *Grande Messe des Morts*, composed in 1837.
Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts
Lionel Bringuier conducts the Orchestra and Choir of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, with Stefano Bollani and Hyung-ki Joo at the piano, and Piero Monti as choirmaster. The program features: Francis Poulenc, Concerto for Two Pianos; Maurice Ravel, Daphnis et Chloé, choreographic symphony.