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
Rodney Earl Clarke, baritone
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, conductor

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

Piano recital

Matteo Cabras, piano

Aug. 03 – 8:30 p.m.
Assembly Room at Town Hall, 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

Aug. 04 – 00:00 La Marinella, Santerenzo

04/8

Grand Finale
Musical, my life

Hyperion Ensemble

Aug. 04 – 8:30 p.m.
Rotonda Vassallo, Lerici

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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