About
This event is in Italian.
Free entrance
You can access the Sala Onu through the stairs located in the stage door area (on the right side of the main entrance, close to Via Pignatelli Aragona).
An accessible pathway, with no steps and the elevator, is also available (ask the staff for guidance).
The presentations are organized by Associazione Amici del Teatro Massimo.
Programme
Alberto Mattioni
presents L’elisir d’amore by Gaetano Donizetti.
About
We inform the audience that the concert has been canceled.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Conductor Michele De Luca
Violin Salvatore Greco
Strings of the Massimo Youth Orchestra
Video projections and images by Claudio Antonio Di Domenico
Pictorial realisation by the Scenographic Workshops of the Fondazione Teatro Massimo
Concert included in the training and artistic growth of the Youth Ensembles of the Teatro Massimo Foundation
Tickets: Full price 10€ / Concession 8€
Programme
Nunzio Ortolano
23 maggio 92
Toru Takemitsu
Requiem per archi (1957)
Astor Piazzolla
Las cuatro estaciones porteñas
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May 21, 8:30pm | Main Stage
World Doctors Orchestra in concert
Fund Raising – eradicating polio from Afghanistan and Pakistan
Conductor Stefan Willich
Violin Riccardo Obiso
World Doctors Orchestra
The World Doctors Orchestra (WDO) combines the joy of great music with global medical responsibility.
More than 2,000 doctors from 60 countries are involved.
Four times a year, around 100 physicians from numerous countries meet for several days of intensive rehearsals to then exchange their white coats for evening attire and perform charity concerts. The proceeds from each concert session go to selected medical aid organizations. In addition to the direct financial contribution, the organizations benefit substantially from the international solidarity and media attention associated with WDO concerts.
Tickets
Section I, II, III 35 euro
Section IV, V, VII 25 euro
Section 6 15 euro
Section 8 8 euro
The concert is organized in collaboration with the 2110 District of the Rotary International Club “Palermo Est”.
Programme
Gioachino Rossini
Ouverture from L’italiana in Algeri
Johannes Brahms
Concerto in D major for violin and Orchestra, op. 77
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 60
Adagio – Allegro vivace
Adagio
Allegro vivace
Allegro ma non troppo
About
Friday, September 26, ore 8:30 p.m. – Monumental Staircase
Piano City Palermo – Opening
Pianist Francesca Tandoi
Free admission subject to availability
From 26 to 28 September, the 8th edition of PIANO CITY PALERMO will take place, a free piano festival that transforms the city into a large stage, featuring talented artists from Sicily and around the world.
Programme
Programme
Jazz
About
Sunday December 7 2025 | Sala ONU
Ars Sonora – Clarinet Quartet of the Massimo Youth Orchestra
Clarinets Ilde Monastero, Pietro Vega, Flavio Schembri, Alberto Salerno
Tickets
Full price: 10 €
Concession: 8 €
Students: 4 €
Programme
Programme
Aragonese – G. Bizet
Habanera – G. Bizet
Hungarian Dance n° 5 – J. Brahms
Un bel dì, vedremo from Madama Butterfly – Giacomo Puccini
O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi – Giacomo Puccini
Romanian Dances n° 1 – 2 – 5 – 6 – 7 – Béla Bartok
Cinema Paradiso – Ennio Morricone
Kids Tango – Salvatore Nogara
Tico Tico – Zequinha Abreu
Poster
About
We inform the audience that the concert has been canceled.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 2026 | Sala ONU
InCanto di donna
Teatro Massimo Cantoria
Chorus Master Giuseppe Ricotta
Tickets
Full price: 10 €
Concession: 8 €
Students: 4 €
Programme
Music by
Franz Schubert, Gabriel Faurè, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giacomo Puccini, Karl Jenkins, John Rutter, Leonard Choen, Giuseppe Ricotta
About
Sunday February 15, 2026 | Sala ONU
Ars Sonora – String Quartet of the Massimo Youth Orchestra
Violin Denise De Luca
Violin Alessio Leonardo Calabrò
Viola Francesco Michele Martorana
Cello Beatrice Longo
Tickets
Full price: 10 €
Concession: 8 €
Students: 4 €
Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro from Eine kleine Nachtmusik in G Major K 525
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro from the String Quartet n. 15 in D Minor K1 421, K6 417b
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertissment for Strings in D Major K.136 / 125a
Anton Webern
Langsamer Satz
Luis Gardel
Por una cabeza
Nunzio Ortolano
Manola
Gallery
Ph. Rosellina Garbo
About
Monday 11 May 2026 at 7.00 pm – Church of Maria SS. delle Grazie – Sperone / Roccella
The Massimo for the City of Palermo – Ensemble della Massimo Youth Orchestra
Clarinet Ilde Monastero
Trumpet Antonio Guido Vella Adamo
Harp Bianca Politi
Piano Beatrice Rinaldi
Thanks to the Cassa Depositi e Prestiti Group
This concert is part of the Teatro Massimo’s Foundation programme of training and artistic development for its youth music ensembles
Programme
Music by
Florent Schmitt, Michael Webster, Camille Saint-Saëns, Marcel Tournier, Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Pierné, Marc Berthomieu, Edward Elgar
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December 3-14, 2024 | Sala ONU
5 to 10 years old | Reservations from October 7, 2024
Dramaturgy Silvia Ajelli
With music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Original music, arrangements and transcriptions by Simone Piraino
Conductor Michele De Luca
Scene Elements Stefano Canzoneri
Costumes Marja Hoffmann
Teatro Massimo Orchestra
A production of the Teatro Massimo di Palermo
Cast
Amadè Silvia Ajelli
Papageno/Commendatore/Figaro Giuseppe Esposito (3, 5, 10, 12, 14) / Mariano Orozco (4, 6, 7, 11, 13)
Papagena/Donna Elvira/Susanna Martina Mazzola (3, 5, 10, 11, 14) / Federica Foresta (4, 6, 7, 12, 13)
Tickets
Students 4 €
Full price 10 €
Reduced price 8 €
For more information
Programme
The plot
The show introduces the young audience to the discovery of Mozart’s life and his music through encounters with the most famous characters from his works, in a theatrical play that mixes life and theatre.
Spoken parts of the performance are in Italian; a basic understanding of the language is adviced.
Performances from Tue to Fri are events for school groups. In case seats are available to the general audience, they will be on sale on the same day of performance at the box-office.
Sat performances are open to everyone.
HERE all information (in Italian) about the Educational project for schools.
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