The Carlo Felice Foundation of Genoa stages Ludwig van Beethoven’s ballet with Roberto Capucci’s costumes and Simona Bucci’s choreography.
Friday, August 28, 2020, 3:30pm (9:30pm, Rome)
Piazza Duomo, Spoleto
For the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven, the Teatro Carlo Felice Foundation of Genoa presents the staged concert “The creatures of Prometheus | The creatures of Capucci”. On one hand, Ludwig van Beethoven with the only one amongst his works designed for the ballet: the two-act composition “The Creatures of Prometheus” (Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus), Op.43. On the other hand, Roberto Capucci, Maestro of international haute couture, the style innovator able to create a dialogue between dresses, nature, art and architecture, which is the protagonist with a series of sketches with a strong visual impact.
The concert, accompanied by stage movements by Simona Bucci, combines music and fashion in a double and original tribute to the creative genius and the inventive potential of art.
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The show is available for free for streaming and on-demand for 48 hours, upon registration, on www.italiafestival.tv
“Estate all’italiana Festival” offers a program of over 20 shows of high artistic profile that will be available for free online – in streaming and on demand for 48 hours, thanks to the finalized collaboration with ItaliaFestival, an Association that brings together some of the most important realities among Italian festivals, including the Ravenna Festival, the Puccini Festival, the Napoli Teatro Festival, the Valle d’Itria Festival, the Santarcargelo Festival, the Emilia Romagna Festival, live villages in Piedmont, art harmonies in Calabria and the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto.
