The Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna is a renowned Italian orchestra that holds a prestigious position in the world of classical music. Based in Bologna, this ensemble boasts a rich history that intertwines with the city's artistic legacy. As the resident orchestra of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, which is one of Italy's major opera houses, the Filarmonica has developed a repertoire with a strong emphasis on operatic works, as reflected in their recent releases. Their interpretation of Giuseppe Verdi's "Un ballo in maschera" showcases their proficiency in conveying the dramatic and emotional depth of Italian opera, a genre that is central to their musical identity.

In addition to the operatic focus, the orchestra has a tradition of fostering both classical and contemporary repertoire. Collaborations with distinguished soloists and conductors continue to enrich their performances, bringing fresh perspectives to the music they perform both live and in recordings. The Filarmonica's dedication to exceptional artistry is evident in their discography, which includes critically acclaimed albums such as "L'olimpiade, EvaM 10:C12" performed live, showcasing their dynamism and versatility. Their recent albums, such as "Mariella Devia: La Morte di Didone e Arie di Baule”, “Romantique,” "Bel Canto," and "Rossini: Italiana in Algeri (L’) (The Italian Girl in Algiers)," are a testament to their commitment to preserving and celebrating the rich tradition of Italian music, while also exploring works beyond their borders, appealing to a diverse audience of classical music enthusiasts.

Genres

Italian Orchestra

Latest Release

Preludio sinfonico Italian Opera & Orchestral Works

Filarmonica del Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Album - 9 Tracks - Released January 1, 2020