The Botanical Garden is back to fill with music: a huge success that is renewed every year thanks to the City of Lucca, Opera delle Mura and Boccherini Music Institute and other musical associations, we propose new relaxing musical evenings, every Friday, inside the Botanical Gardens.
"Il canto degli alberi" a rich series of concerts of different show genres.
The shows will be preceded by a guided tour of the Botanical garden of Lucca.
Programme
Venerdì 8 luglio
Una serata all'opera. Concert by the Accademia Vocale del M° Lorenzo Malfatti.
Venerdì 15 luglio
Sulle strade del Medioevo – Dances and chantsof the pilgrims by Compagnia della Bizzaria d'Amore.
giovedì 21 luglio
The secret life of plants – Botanic Conference by Marco Pardini, naturopata
Marco Pardini is director of Bio Screeners Park Beneath the President and co-founder of the Cultural Association The circle of stones which is based in Viareggio and is involved in re-evaluate and deepen the spirituality of the ancient aspects, the medical and magical knowledge and initiatory way of the past. He has done research on the visions and ecstatic experiences with men-medicine of the Native Americans in Wyoming and South Dakota, at the Australian Aborigines and the Shuar in Ecuador.
E 'degree in Literature with historical archeology and cultural anthropology, an expert on Eastern philosophies, bio-energy techniques, uses and customs of lost people, dead languages “‹”‹and arcane gestures. Naturopath and natural medicine operator carries out this profession in Viareggio (LU) and Ancona where approaching the rules of Holistic Medicine at Eastern folk traditions methods of Versilia, Garfagnana and Lunigiana, as well as many non-invasive holistic approach gentle techniques to human health.
Mountain expert knows all the paths and areas rich in history, charm and interest of his beloved Apuan Alps. He has collaborated with various publishers writing articles on tribal traditions and shamanic healing.
Venerdì 22 luglio
Parolemigranti.Chants and words by migrant people: cantigas sefardite, rebetic songs and more. Stefano Albarello: canto, qanun, oud, chitarra, loops machine.
Venerdì 29 luglio
in the Concorso violinistico “Virtuoso e bel canto”: Voces Intimae. Riccardo Cecchetti, piano; Luigi de Filippo, violin; Sandro Meo, cello. In cooperation with Teatro del Giglio.
Domenica 31 luglio
Nymphea performance di musica e colori. Sounds by Lara Panicucci, Piero Bronzi, Silvio Bernardi and Claudio Riggio. Colors by Giada Matteoli.
Venerdì 5 agosto
Giovani in Concerto. Selene Anselmo, violin; Gaia Anselmo, piano.
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Friedrich Schubert.
Domenica 7 agosto
Lettura. Performance by Fabrizio Buccianti, featuring Hope Mortimer, cello and Gilberto Rossetti, piano.
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig va Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Venerdì 12 agosto
Melodie nostalgiche. A journey in the songs ofthe beginning of '900 by Associazione “Belle Epoque”.
Sabato 13 agosto
Hildegard, Ardita et Suave. Performance by Giuliana Menchini.
Venerdì 19 agosto
Viaggio tra musica e letteratura. Stefano Casini, Flute; Edwin Lucchesi, electric guitar/synth; voice Simona Generali.
Domenica 21 agosto
Il canto dell'Universo. Bath of gong.
Venerdì 26 agosto
Una serata all'opera. Concert by dell' Associazione Musicalia.
Sabato 10 settembre
Robin della Foresta. Legends and ballads of the prince of thieves. Anastasia Giusti voice, celtic arp, transverse flute; Daniele Ranieri, acustic guitar
IL CANTO DEGLI ALBERI – THE SINGING OF TREES
Lucca, Botanical Gardens via dell'orto botanico, 14
2016 july 8 / september 10
6.30 pm Guided tour – 9:30 pm Concert
ticket € 4,00 – residents € 3,00 under 14 and over 65, fdisabled and care