IX EDITION.
Lerici
Music
Festival
July 24-Aug. 4, 2025
Music, Image, Movement
Maestro Gianluca Marcianò, Artistic Director
THE BILLBOARD OF THE IX EDITION
An evening in Hollywood: the magic of music in cinema
Melinda Hughes, soprano
LMF Quartet
July 24 – 8:30 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
A Star is Born - Young Talent
Dalia Medovnikov, soprano
Ustinya Malinina, mezzo-soprano
Gianluca Marcianò, piano
July 25 – 8:30 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
The Prancing Baron
Francesco Bolo Rossini, narrator
Azusa Onishi, violin
Catherine Bruni, cello
Duo of the Perugia Chamber Orchestra
July 25 – 8:30 p.m.
Rotonda Vassallo, Lerici
They shall have music
Andrea Cicalese, violin
Alexey Zhilin, cello
Michael Cousteau, conductor
Toscanini Philharmonic Orchestra
July 26 – 9 p.m.
Firmafede Fortress, Sarzana
Endless Escape
Francesco Bolo Rossini, narrator
Duo of the Perugia Chamber Orchestra
Azusa Onishi, violin
Catherine Bruni, cello
July 26 – 8:30 p.m.
Rotonda Vassallo, Lerici
The King's Speech
Amanda Forsyth, violoncello
Pinchas Zukerman, violin/conductor
Toscanini Philharmonic Orchestra
July 27 – 9 p.m.
Firmafede Fortress, Sarzana
Amadeus
Cremona Quartet
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
Amanda Forsyth, cello
July 28 – 8:30 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Stradella and Purcell Lights of a Timeless Night
Ensemble Mare Nostrum
Andrea De Carlo, conductor
July 29 – 8-30p.m.
Church of St. Francis, Lerici
Concert at dawn
Andrea Cicalese, violin
Antonio Del Castillo, accordion
July 30 – 5 a.m.
La Marinella, Santerenzo
Death and the Maiden
Elly Suh, violin
Sumina Studer, violin
EivindRingstat, viola
Adrian Brendel, cello
July 30 – 8:30 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
Rota & Rachmaninov
Miriam Prandi, cello
Simon Trpceski, piano
Gianluca Marcianò, director
Toscanini Philharmonic Orchestra
July 31 – 9 p.m.
Firmafede Fortress, Sarzana
Buster Keaton Sherlock Jr.
Film screening with live music
Paul Lay, piano
Aug. 01 – 8:30 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
Candide
Francesco Bolo Rossini, narrator
Reeds quartet of the Perugia Chamber Orchestra
Simone Frondini, oboe
Matilde Siculi, oboe
Debora Contini, clarinet
Luca Franceschelli, bassoon
August 01 – 8:30 p.m.
Rotonda Vassallo, Lerici
G. Bizet - La Tragedie de Carmen
Carmen Giannattasio, Carmen
Leonardo Caimi, Don José
Enrico Di Geronimo, Escamillo
Melinda Hughes, Micaela
Dmitry Krimov, stage director
Lerici Music Festival Orchestra
Gianluca Marcianò, director
Aug. 02 – 9 p.m.
Firmafede Fortress, Sarzana
Cantar per Scherzo - bittersweet Lasso
Orlando of Lasso
Passi Sparsi
Martha Rook, Cora Mariani, Neri Landi, Lorenzo Tosi
August 02 – 8:30 p.m.
Rotonda Vassallo, Lerici
Café music
Elly Suh, violin
EivindRingstat, viola
Adrian Brendel, cello
Junyan Chen, piano
Aug. 03 – 11 a.m.
Villa Popoff, Lerici
Opera for Peace
Dinner concert
Forooz Razavi, soprano
Marta Pluda, mezzo-soprano
Sarah Rappoport, mezzo-soprano
Leonardo Sanchez, tenor
Ihor Mostovoi, baritone
Alexander Boldachev, harp
Gianluca Marcianò, piano
Aug. 03 – 7 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
Les Chemins de l'amour
Carmen Giannattasio, soprano
Gianluca Marcianò, piano
Aug. 04 – 8:30 p.m.
Villa Marigola, Lerici
Afterhour party
Alexander Boldachev, harp
Alexander Misko, electric guitar
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Festival venues
Discover the enchanting places of art, nature and music: Villa Marigola, Rotonda Vassallo, Church of San Francesco in Lerici, Ex-Opificio Vaccari in Santo Stefano Magra, Firmafede Fortress in Sarzana, Church of San Pietro in Portovenere
