Top Italy Opera Performances

Start your evening with a delicious Tuscan meal at a cozy trattoria before heading to an unforgettable Italian opera performance in Santa Monaca Church. The medieval church’s stone walls and rich acoustics create the perfect setting for arias by Italy’s greatest composers. The full experience lasts about 1 hour 10 minutes, blending culinary tradition with musical heritage.

Lake Garda doesn’t just have beautiful landscapes to discover; it has culture, too. So, when you’re visiting this corner of northern Italy, set aside time for a daytime concert of opera music, performed by a mezzo-soprano and pianist. Even better: The event takes place in a 15th-century palazzo in the heart of Garda, and is complemented by light snacks and wine.

Enjoy a quintessentially Italian night out in Florence—with none of the stresses of planning it yourself—during this exclusive dinner and concert package. First, head to a traditional restaurant for a three-course Florentine meal. Then, walk the short distance to Santo Stefano al Ponte Church for a performance, in reserved seats, of opera arias and Neapolitan songs.

Enjoy an evening of opera with this exclusive concert and candlelight dinner set in the Pamphilj Palace overlooking Piazza Navona. Begin with a welcome aperitif, and then relax over a romantic dinner served with a selection of wines while being serenaded with some of the most famous arias in opera history. Take home a souvenir CD of opera classics as a memento.

Celebrate the festive season in Rome with an intimate Christmas concert featuring opera arias, piano pieces, and Neapolitan and Christmas songs. Enjoy close-up performances by renowned artists in a small hall limited to 80 guests. After the show, mingle with the artists during a reception with included Prosecco and snacks to toast the holidays.

Breathe in the real essence of Rome: an open-air Italian aperitivo and Opera Concert in the iconic Trastevere! Rione Trastevere is widely regarded as the genuine, vibrant heart of Rome. Today, it calls you to climb on its roofs and breathe in the real essence of the Eternal City. To listen and taste how the true Rome feels. Standing only a few steps away from you, world-class singers will perform the most beloved and moving arias and love duets of the Italian Opera tradition. Only for an intimate audience and with the Trastevere sky as a stage, music will resonate with you in a way it never has before. On the Rooftop of the UNA Palace Hotel, the musical notes will blend with those of fine Italian wine as you savor a true Italian Aperitivo. You will have a taste of traditional Roman food to elevate your afternoon into an immersive, sensory experience. This experience truly encapsulates the soul of Trastevere—authentic, vivacious, unforgettable.

Enjoy an only-in-Rome night out—and a spectacular way to hear classical music performed—during this evening concert. Performed by the city's Baroque Orchestra and accomplished soloists inside the atmospheric St. Paul’s Within the Walls Church, the concert features Vivaldi's Four Seasons as well as works by Bach. Book your tickets in advance of your visit for a hassle-free experience.

Immerse yourself in a night of culture and music with 'The Three Tenors' performance at the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina. This experience includes an exclusive self-guided audio tour of the breathtaking basilica, allowing you to explore its artistic treasures. Following the tour, the concert takes place inside one of the basilica's interior halls, the Sala Laurentina, featuring beloved Neapolitan songs and stunning opera arias performed by talented tenors accompanied by a grand piano and mandolin orchestra. This unique blend of art and music makes for an unforgettable evening in one of Rome's most prestigious locations. - Tour: 8:00 PM - Concert: 8:30 PM

Immerse yourself in the lush sounds of baroque music at this authentic chamber performance in Venice. The 17th-century Church of San Vidal provides an intimate historic setting and fantastic acoustics for concertos and symphonies by European masters such as Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi, and Handel. The talented members of the Interpreti Veneziani ensemble bring these musical masterworks to life for a night out you won’t soon forget.

Get into the Christmas spirit with this concert held in the atmospheric surroundings of the Chiesa Di San Paolo Entro Le Mura in the heart of Rome. Hear great renditions of popular carols and gospel music, including Silent Night, White Christmas, O Come, All Ye Faithful, and more.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Florence with an enchanting concert featuring timeless pieces from renowned composers such as Mozart, Puccini, and Rossini. Performed by talented artists including soprano Alessia Battini, baritone Davide Ciarrocchi, and pianist Gianni Cigna, this experience provides a unique blend of art, architecture, and music. Revel in beautiful arias from operas like 'La Bohème' and 'Don Giovanni,' while surrounded by the historic ambiance of Florence. An interval allows you to reflect on the performance, making this a memorable evening in one of Italy's most artistic cities.

Maximize time in Verona, Italy with a combination tour. Meet your guide for a city walking tour and learn about top landmarks including Piazza Bra, Juliet’s House, and Piazza delle Erbe. Then enjoy an evening of opera in a historic open-air amphitheater, the Arena di Verona. This combination tour includes a ticket for a numbered seat to see operas such as La Traviata, Aida, or others in the 2027 season.

Spend a magical evening enjoying a piano love romantic concert at Palazzo Poli. A renowned pianist performs romantic classics, including Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata and Chopin’s Nocturnes, in an intimate and elegant setting. Enjoy a blend of timeless music and rich history during this evening performance.

Experience the magic of "Bel Canto" in the very city where opera was born in the 16th century. Savor one of the finest pizzas in town at a charming, carefully curated venue adorned with antiques, nestled in the trendy Oltrarno district. To top off the night, immerse yourself in live music and the voices of talented singers, all within the enchanting ambiance of a 15th-century church.

An event that blends the elegance of opera with the passion and warmth of Neapolitan songs, two apparently distant but extraordinarily complementary musical worlds. “O' Sole Mio: Neapolitan Songs and Great Opera Arias” is a concert that celebrates the timeless beauty of Italian music, performed by an extraordinarily talented couple of singers formed by a soprano and a baritone, accompanied by a piano that expresses all the passion and melody of the most famous compositions. The harmony of the performers will accompany you in a musical dialogue that ranges from the unforgettable classical arias taken from the masterpieces of Rossini, Verdi and other masters of the Italian opera tradition to the most exuberant popular songs of the Neapolitan tradition, creating an experience that tells stories of passion, joy and poignant nostalgia.

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at this operatic performance in Florence. Listen to live performances of songs from classic operas, including "The Marriage of Figaro", "Tosca", "The Barber of Seville", "La Bohème", and "La Traviata". The performance takes place in the beautiful Church of St. Monaca, right in the heart of the city. At midnight, toast to the year ahead with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine. Skip the line with direct entry to the concert.

Pay homage to centuries of operatic tradition as you welcome in the New Year in Italy! Celebrate the run-up to midnight with a thrilling 1.5-hour concert of operatic classics and Christmas carols performed by the renowned I Virtuosi dell'opera di Roma in the spectacular setting of the Church of St Paul within the Walls.

A titan of Italian opera, Puccini crafted many masterpieces, including Tosca, La Bohéme, and Madame Butterfly. Rather than spending several evenings seeing them all, enjoy a banquet of the greatest highlights, including the iconic “Nessun dorma”, in a salon-style setting. After the concert, sip a glass of wine alongside the artists, paired with traditional Italian aperitivo snacks.

Enjoy a wonderful opera concert in the Sala Girelli, in the heart of Verona, presented by Lirica Sala Girelli Verona, which boasts twenty years of experience in organizing concerts, with a particular focus on promoting the most promising singers and musicians on the scene Italian musical. Lirica Sala Girelli's goal is to promote and preserve the historic sites that have been so important to the development of the music scene in Italy. Music is more than a singer's voice. In the words of Italian Romances, we can find all the strength of love, which has always played a significant role in Italian culture and continues to have a profound impact on new generations. This passion for opera inspires all people, highlighting the importance of support and unity, especially for tomorrow's listeners: children, our future.

Step into a world of timeless elegance and charm as you enjoy an unforgettable evening at Seen by Olivier, the refined rooftop of the Anantara Palazzo Naiadi Rome Hotel. From this breathtaking vantage point overlooking Piazza della Repubblica, embark on a sensory journey where fine dining meets world-class music. Relax in your reserved seat and savor a candlelit dinner under the stars. Every dish, meticulously curated and paired with exquisite Italian wines, celebrates the finest local culinary traditions. As the evening unfolds, a mesmerizing musical program of opera arias and duets comes to life. Performed by internationally acclaimed artists, the music surrounds you in an intimate setting where every note resonates with power and emotion. A special surprise finale ensures that this experience is truly one of a kind. More than just an event, it is a memory you will cherish forever.

Enjoy an only-in-Rome way to celebrate New Year's Eve—and look forward to an evening of music—at this Three Tenors concert. Hosted in the atmospheric setting of the Palazzo Ripetta (a historic landmark dating to the 16th century), the concert promises traditional Christmas songs, opera arias, and other beloved melodies. Choose from several seating areas, and prebook your tickets to guarantee your spots.

Born in 2021 on the initiative of the cultural manager Samuel Baghdassarian, the Palazzo Pisani-Revedin Cultural Center, with its fascinating and spacious exhibition halls for multi-purpose use, promotes various types of artistic and cultural initiatives behind the intention of enhancing culture in its many forms, starting from the pictorial, literary and musical one. The Palazzo Pisani-Revedin Cultural Center is a space of knowledge, discussion and experience open to encounters between "curious" people who intend to keep their feelings alive through the sharing of cultural initiatives that intend to protect and enhance different knowledge, tastes and tools and details. The Venice Palazzo Pisani-Revedin Concert Association aims to add classical music to this incredible context of sublime pictorial and architectural art with spectacular performances of the highest level.

Traditional Neapolitan songs and Opera, come together today for one sensational afternoon at the Vesuvio Roof Bar. A picture postcard view of the volcano will welcome you to the exclusive rooftop of this nineteenth-century palazzo at the gates of the city. Taking a seat at your reserved table, let the voices of a passionate soprano and tenor lead you through Italy’s musical heritage, bringing to life the best opera arias and love duets and the most iconic melodies of the Canzone Napoletana. The breathtaking music, the fresh air and sweet Mediterranean sun wouldn’t be enough without the pleasures of the table: for a traditional aperitivo, you will savor fine Italian wine and taste the authentic cuisine of Naples. A final toast with the artists will crown this afternoon of art, conviviality, and heritage. The great Goethe once wrote of Naples: “To be here is more than all.” Come experience how the city truly sings, tastes, and lives: you will find yourself feeling the same.