ITALY MAGAZINE AND WEBSITE announce a twelve-month sponsorship of the "Puccini e la sua Lucca" festival. This is the first festival dedicated to Giacomo Puccini in his birth-city of Lucca.
Since March 2004 some 600 concerts have been staged as part of this ongoing festival. With professional performers supported by piano and sometimes orchestra the visitor can enjoy a unique Puccini experience in Lucca virtually every night of the week with varied performers and programmes for each concert.
The concerts are held in the splendid church of San Giovanni in the historical centre of Lucca.This year there will be in the region of 332 concerts.The festival continues to grow in size and success with additional symphonic,choral and chamber programmes. Ticket prices are very reasonable and the early evening start makes for a perfect pre dinner entertainment. For a full programme of events please visit www.puccinielasualucca.com.
Italy Magazine and its associated website are delighted to become the official UK media partner of this prestigious festival for the twelve months starting July 1st 2007. For information about Lucca please visit our Lucca section.