Lirica in Piazza

Now in its 37th year, "Lirica in Piazza" (Opera in the Square) celebrates this year the centenary of Giacomo Puccini's death (1924-2024) with a performance of two of his most beloved operas. Appointment in Massa Marittima on August 3, 4 and 5 to commemorate the life and work of one of the most distinguished Italian composers in history.

"Lirica in Piazza" is an event awaited not only by lovers of the genre, but also by those who wish to experience the unique emotion that Piazza Garibaldi conveys, amplified by the sound of exceptional orchestras and artists. An experience that combines the magic of opera with the beauty of one of the most evocative places in Maremma.

The program:

• August 3
  “Tosca” by Giacomo Puccini
  conducted by director Katia Ricciarelli
• August 4
  “Cavalleria Rusticana” by Pietro Mascagni
  with the extraordinary theatrical performance of actor Michele Placido playing Giovanni Verga
• August 5
  “Madama Butterfly” by Giacomo Puccini
  with director's notes edited by Alessandro Cecchi Paone

Possibility of purchase with online presale starting from the month of March.