Brundibár is a fairy tale with a happy ending, fragile and delicate like the lives of those children exterminated in Nazi concentration camps along with millions of other innocents — including its composer, Hans Krása, who died in Auschwitz in 1944.
Pierino, the Cat, the Little Bird, the Duck, the Grandfather, the Hunters, and the Wolf: each character is represented by a different musical instrument, and a narrator artfully weaves together sounds and images.
Mozart visited the Teatro Regio at the age of 15, the same age as the young audience members who will attend The Abduction from the Seraglio, his famous Viennese opera. Between “Turkish-style” music and a sparkling story, Mozart himself will guide the listening experience.
L’elisir d’amore, a masterpiece by Donizetti, is presented in a mini format for a young audience, a magic that will surely make the little spectators fall in love.
This famous work is here presented in a version that allows both adults and children to learn to love Rossini and opera in the most fun and engaging way possible.
