Auditorium Parco della Musica, Sala Sinopoli. Viale P. de Coubertin. Info 0680241281
4 Jul: Pappano per la Croce Rossa
5, 10, 14 Jul: Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Passione russa. Antonio Pappano conductor
20 Jul: Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Passione russa. Direttore: Gustavo Dudamel
Teatro alle Terme di Caracalla, viale delle Terme di Caracalla
From 8 to 12 Jul: Madame Butterfly
This three-act work is an operatic classic with libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, and music by Giacomo Puccini. Teatro dell'Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Concert director: Donato Renzetti. Chorus director: Andrea Giorgi. Set design: Renzo Giacchieri. Sat 8 Jul, sun 9 Jul, tue 11 Jul and wed 12 Jul h21
From 18 Jul to 4 Aug: Aida
Four-act opera with libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni and music by Giuseppe Verdi. Directed by Paolo Miccichè. Set design: Antonio Mastroianni. Costumes: Alberto Spiazzi. Graphics: Patrick Watkinson. Photography: Luca Dalcò. Choreography: Juan de Torres. Tue 18 Jul, thu 20 Jul, fri 21 Jul, tue 25 Jul h21
From 29 Jul to 9 Aug: Turandot
The creative genius of Giacomo Puccini conceived the music for this operatic drama in three acts and five scenes. Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Concertmaster and conductor: Alain Lombard. Choirmaster: Andrea Giorgio. Scenery and costumes: Ezio Toffolutti. Choreography: Maria Cristina Madau. Directed by Henning Brockhaus. Thu 29 Jul h21
Piazza Sant'Ignazio. Info 066876448
From 1 to 11 Jul: Concerti per Roma capitale (Concerts in the Capital)
The 18th edition of a concert series by the bands belonging to the different police forces.
1 Jul: Music band of the military Air Force
3 Jul: Music band of the Carabinieri police force
4 Jul: State Police music band
5 Jul: Music band of the Italian army
6 Jul: Municipal police music band
7 Jul:Music band of the penitentiary police
8 Jul: Music band of the military navy
10 Jul: Music band of the fire-fighting force
11 Jul: Music band of the Finance police
Chiostro di San Clemente al Colosseo, piazza S. Clemente, 1. Info 0677072768
Until 14 Aug: Opera lirica e concerti al New Operafestival di Roma (Opera and New Operafestival concerts in Rome)
Classic music lovers will have a plethora of choices at the twelfth annual New Operafestival. h21. From €15 to €23
1, 8, 15 and 22 Jul: Puccini's La Bohème
3 Jul: Dedicated to Liszt and Chopin. Pianist: Giampaolo Muntoni
4, 11, 18 Jul: Verdi's Rigoletto. Concertmaster: Sean Kelly
5 Jul: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
6 Jul: Grand Gala of Italian Opera - Verdi, Puccini, Rossini, Donizzetti
7, 13, 20, 28 Jul: Verdi's La Traviata
10 Jul: Opera under the stars
12 Jul: Opera by moonlight
14 and 21 Jul: Donizzetti's L'elisir d'amore (Elixir of Love)
17, 19, 26, 27, 28 and 29 Jul: Mozart's Magic Flute
24 Jul: Opera under the stars
25 Jul: Grand Gala of Italian Opera
Parco Archeologico del Teatro di Marcello, via del Teatro di Marcello, 44. Info 0687131590
Until 1 Oct: Festival musicale delle Nazioni. Notti romane al Teatro di Marcello (Music festival of Nations. Roman nights at the Theatre of Marcellus)
Musical vibrations will fill the splendid archaological site of the Teatro di Marcello (Theatre of Marcellus), the Colosseum's older brother. The site that historically hosted stage events, games and sacred rites, holds for the fifteenth year running a series of concerts, poetry and book readings, theatre and other artistic events featuring contemporary artists. From 12 August to 10 September at 20.30. The concerts will take place at the Giardino della Casina delle Civette at Villa Torlonia (Via Nomentana 70). www
Cortile di S. Ivo alla Sapienza, corso Rinascimento, n. 40. Info 0686800125
Until 7 Jul to 10 Aug: Serate di Grande Musica al Cortile di S. Ivo (Musical soirées in the Courtyard of the Church of Sant'Ivo) www
Since 25 years the International Chamber Ensemble has regaled us with beautiful concerts, and the summer of 2006 is no exception. The venue is, as ever, the 16th century arches of the cloister of the Church of Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza. The programme is rich and varied:
7, 8, 11 Jul: Antonio Vivaldi; La tempesta di Mare; Gloria. Conductor: Francesco Carotenuto h21,30
18, 19, 21, 22 Jul: La vedova allegra by Franz Lehar. Concertmaster and conductor: Francesco Carotenuto h21
26 Jul: Giorgio Marconi concert h21,30
29 Jul: Sinfonie immortali by Schubert e Beethoven. Conducted Francesco Carotenuto h21,30
Basilica dei SS. Bonifacio e Alessio all'Aventino, piazza S. Alessio, 23
Basilica dei SS. Giovanni e Paolo al Celio, piazza SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 13
Basilica di San Pancrazio, piazza San Pancrazio, 5
Until 7 Jul: RomaInCanto
Numerous international groups and artists will participate in the festival dedicated to sacred music. h20,45. Admission free www
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