About
The Orchestra del Teatro Massimo is the real pride and foundation of the entire theater. They are not just accompanists, but full participants in each performance.
The Orchestra del Teatro Massimo is the real pride and foundation of the entire theater. They are not just accompanists, but full participants in each performance.
Versatility: The orchestra performs opera classics (Verdi, Puccini, Mozart) as well as the most complex ballet scores with equal virtuosity.
· Legendary conductors: The greatest maestros of our time have stood and are standing at the orchestra's console. For example, in a recent season, Mozart's opera Don Giovanni was conducted by Riccardo Muti himself. The honorary conductor of the theater is Gabriele Ferro.
· Youth groups: The theater also has a vibrant educational life. A Youth Orchestra (Massimo Youth Orchestra) and even a Children's Orchestra (Massimo Kids Orchestra) have been created here, which give their own concerts and instill a love of music since childhood.
In short, the Teatro Massimo is not just a theater with a rich history, but a living, breathing organism where traditions are honored, but always open to new things. If you are going to Palermo, this place is a must-visit!