A real must of the musical summers conceived by the lyrical festival of the theaters of stone: this is the tribute to Ennio Morricone, who for the 2025 edition – entitled “breathing the myth” – innovates and enriches by a tight and diversified cycle of nine concerts, for an extraordinary celebration of the fifth anniversary of the composer’s death.
From the laws they will resonate new and exciting pages of beauty and emotions, thanks to the versatility and compositional talent of Corrado Neri who signs the arrangements.
A path in tight stages, from one tip to the other of the island, for a full immersion in already immortal melodies.
And so the July 12th al Greek Theater of Syracuse like the 2 August al Antico Theater of Taormina It will be a crescendo of emotions in a dreamy atmosphere for a dutiful tribute to a great and versatile Italian genius of the pentagram. The new symphonic-corale concert dedicated to the prince of the musical twentieth century will see the special participation of Lorenzo LicitraSicilian voice from the vast international echo. The poster will be embellished with authentic novelties, entirely inspired by Ennio Morricone’s Coté “pop” for an unprecedented choral embrace. The program is very rich, entrusted to the sumptuous organic of the Sicilian lyrical choir and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Calabria, directed by Filippo Arlia, and to the unique item of the soprano Maria Francesca Mazzara, with the suggestive interpretations of the soundtracks of some films symbol of the history of cinema such as New Cinema Paradiso, Malèna, the legend of the pianist on the ocean, for a handful of dollars, mission, once there was the West, down the head, once there was in Americanot to mention that some.
Always entirely dedicated to the composer is the tested Concert format “Love Morricone – Archi & Voci” which recorded, during the various editions of the continuous and constant acclamations of the public and critics. This formula will be adopted the August 3 in the magnificence of Morgantinethe “Pompeii di Sicilia”, among the most vast and best preserved archaeological area in the Mediterranean; The August 9th in the magical cavea of Greek theater of Tindariwhile on August 11, for the first time ever, Morricone’s elegiac melodies will resonate at millennial meters in height, in the heart of the Madonie, on Monte Mufara Which stands solemn, in a large karst basin, between the Carbonara lace massif and battle piano in the geographical era of Petralia Sottana, for a rediscovery and promotion of wonderful natural scenarios that become a mystical Gulf service at the show.
And again the August 21st in the dream cava of Theater of the fool Of Agrigento; The August 22nd caressed by the deep sea of Marina di Modica; The August 29th in the bursting Doric austerity of Hera temple in Selinunte and the September 5th in the cultural heart of the city of the two seas, Trapanithanks to the synergy with the Trapani musical body.
A high level programming is therefore confirmed for an event that promises to give unique experiences in suggestive places where, through the wise work of the artists, the legend runs towards eternity.