Do you love classical music and free concerts? Then next week we suggest you head over near Ponte Vecchio, to Santo Stefano al Ponte, for an hour of musical enjoyment performed by an 88 member band from the USA!
The Langley High School Band from McLean, Virginia is touring Italy next week and will offering the first concert of their tour in Florence on Thursday, February 15.
The repertoire include works from Albinoni, Rossini, Puccini, Vecchi and more. If you love classical music, then make sure to send an e-mail to concert@wenstravel.com to reserve a seat.
Here are the complete details:
Where: Auditorium di Santo Stefano al Ponte – Piazza di Santo Stefano, 5
When: Thursday, February 15, 2018
Time: 6:15pm – 7:15pm
What: A concert by youth band from Langley High School from McLean, Virginia, USA. The band is comprised of 88 students, the conductor is Douglas Martin.
Program includes works such as:
- Inglesina – Delle Cese
- Adagio – Albinoni
- Ancient Airs & Dances, Mvt. IV – Respighi
- La Boutique Fantasque, excerpts – Rossini
- La Tregenda – Puccini
- Fa Una Canzona – Vecchi
How much: Entry is free. Send an e-mail to concert@wenstravel.com to reserve a seat.
This is going to be a very special concert, as it’s the first one of their tour! The band will tour through Italy from February 13 to 19, stopping to sight-see before and after their concerts. They will be making stops in Pisa, Florence, Siena and Rome, where they will perform again on Friday, February 16 at 8pm at the Oratorio del Caravita (Via del Caravita, 7, 00186 Rome). If you find yourself in Rome by Friday, you can consider attending that concert. To reserve your seat, you can always send another email to concert@wenstravel.com
