Puccini Festival 2020
Puccini Festival 2020
About the Puccini Festival
The Festival di Puccini in Tuscany is the only festival in the world dedicated to Giacomo Puccini (Giacomo Puccini). It is held annually in summer months at the Torre del Lago.
The Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago is perhaps the most prestigious and grandiose event in the cultural life of the Tuscany region. The festival is held with 1930 year. Each year, Puccini's opera productions are presented by such opera houses as La Scala, the Roman Opera and other famous musical theaters and collectives. The best voices of the world consider it an honor to take part in the festival in memory of the great master in a place where he created unforgettable music.
The composer lived on Lake Massachuccoli in Torre del Lago for about 30 years of his life. It was here that his most famous operas were created - Tosca (1900), Madame Butterfly (1904), Girl from the West (1910), Swallow (1917) and Triptych (1918). Near the villa The maestro, which is open to visitors in the summer, has an open amphitheater with 3370 seats and a closed auditorium with 495 seats on the lake. It is better to come to the performance in advance, which will allow you to get acquainted with the theater and the program of the evening, as well as take an evening walk in places that the maestro was expensive.
