Trentino Music Festival for Mezzano Romantica
Music Academy International
Next summer, Mezzano, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, and the Primiero Valley will once again resonate with the sounds of the Trentino Music Festival for Mezzano Romantica, which will present its usual rich program of events.
Highly anticipated, dozens of musicians, teachers, and students from the MAI Music Academy of New York will return from all over the world to resume their international summer courses in Primiero.
Organized in collaboration with the Mezzano Romantica Festival (artistic director Francesco Schweizer), the Trentino Music Festival for Mezzano Romantica will take place from June 26 to August 1, 2025, offering the public an extremely diverse musical program ranging from opera and musicals to orchestral and chamber music concerts.
Concert Schedule
- Thursday, June 26 – Mezzano, Piazza Brolo
BROADWAY GALA: Conductor – Jack Holden. Choreographer – Lauren Haughton Gillis.
- Tuesday, July 1 – Imèr, Church
CHAMBER MUSIC: Faculty Concert - Wednesday, July 2 – Mezzano, Church
ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Thursday, July 3 – Canal San Bovo, Church
ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Friday, July 4 – Mezzano, Civic Center
CHAMBER MUSIC: Faculty Concert - Saturday, July 5 – Mezzano, Piazza Brolo
FESTIVAL GALA: Dance, Broadway, Opera & Orchestra - Monday, July 7 – Imèr, Church
CHAMBER MUSIC: Faculty Concert - Monday, July 7 – Tonadico, Palazzo Scopoli
ITALIAN OPERA ARIAS - Tuesday, July 8 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
MUSICAL “JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT”: Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by Tim Rice. Conductor – Robert Meffe. Stage Director – Vincent DeGeorge. Choreographer – Lauren Haughton Gillis. - Wednesday, July 9 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
MUSICAL “ONCE UPON A MATTRESS”: Music by Mary Rodgers. Lyrics by Marshall Barer. Conductor – CJ Greer. Stage Director – Josh Grisetti. Choreographer – Lauren Haughton Gillis. - Thursday, July 10 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
MUSICAL “JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT”: Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by Tim Rice. Conductor – Robert Meffe. Stage Director – Vincent DeGeorge. Choreographer – Lauren Haughton Gillis. - Friday, July 11 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
MUSICAL “ONCE UPON A MATTRESS”: Music by Mary Rodgers. Lyrics by Marshall Barer. Conductor – CJ Greer. Stage Director – Josh Grisetti. Choreographer – Lauren Haughton Gillis. - Saturday, July 12 – Mezzano, Piazza Brolo
BROADWAY GALA - Monday, July 14 – Imèr, Church
CHAMBER MUSIC: Faculty Concert - Monday, July 14 – Canal San Bovo, Church
ITALIAN OPERA ARIAS - Tuesday, July 15 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Wednesday, July 16 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
DANCE PERFORMANCE: Scherzo Fantastique by Josef Suk with the TMF Orchestra. Choreographer: Norbert De La Cruz III. Conductor: J. David Jackson. - Thursday, July 17 – Mezzano, Civic Center
CHAMBER MUSIC: Faculty Concert - Friday, July 18 – Mezzano, Piazza Brolo
OPERA GALA - Tuesday, July 22 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERA “ALCINA”: Music by G.F. Handel. Conductor – Neal Goren. Stage Director – Jose Maria Condemi. - Wednesday, July 23 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERAS “GIANNI SCHICCI” by Giacomo Puccini (Conductor: Valeria Racco, Stage Director: David Gately) and “ARIADNE AUF NAXOS” by Richard Strauss (Conductor: Arthur Fagen, Stage Director: David Gately). - Thursday, July 24 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERA “ALCINA”: Music by G.F. Handel. Conductor – Neal Goren. Stage Director – Jose Maria Condemi. - Friday, July 25 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERAS “GIANNI SCHICCI” by Giacomo Puccini (Conductor: Valeria Racco, Stage Director: David Gately) and “ARIADNE AUF NAXOS” by Richard Strauss (Conductor: Arthur Fagen, Stage Director: David Gately). - Saturday, July 26 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERA “ALCINA”: Music by G.F. Handel. Conductor – Neal Goren. Stage Director – Jose Maria Condemi. - Sunday, July 27 – Mezzano, Church
ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Monday, July 28 – Canal San Bovo, Church
ORCHESTRA CONCERT - Tuesday, July 29 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERA “LITTLE WOMEN” (Italian Premiere). Music by Marc Adamo. Conductor – J. David Jackson. Stage Director – Robin Piper. - Wednesday, July 30 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERAS “GIANNI SCHICCI” by Giacomo Puccini (Conductor: Valeria Racco, Stage Director: David Gately) and “ARIADNE AUF NAXOS” by Richard Strauss (Conductor: Arthur Fagen, Stage Director: David Gately). - Thursday, July 31 – Fiera di Primiero, Intermunicipal Auditorium
OPERA “LITTLE WOMEN”. Music by Marc Adamo. Conductor – J. David Jackson. Stage Director – Robin Piper.
- Friday, August 1 – Mezzano, Piazza Brolo
OPERA GALA