conductor
DANTE700 - II EDITION
INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION COMPETITION
CAMERATA STRUMENTALE
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
October 06 / 2023- 9:00 pm
​Teatro Politeama - Prato/Italy
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Final Concert & Award ceremony
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Francesco Darmanin: In alto mar per dritto segno
Ruggero Laganà: Laudante
MichaÅ‚ ZióÅ‚kowski: De natura caelestis
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Mauro Borgioni baritono
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
El-JEM INTERNATIONAL
MUSIC FESTIVAL
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
July 15 / 2023 - 9:00 pm
​Roman Amphitheatre - El-Jem/Tunisia
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Music by: Rossini, Verdi, Puccini
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Alexandra Grigoras soprano
Magdalena Urbanowicz mezzo-soprano
Alfonso Zambuto tonore, Eric Jang baritono
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
NEW YEAR'S CONCERT
CAMERATA STRUMENTALE CITTA' DI PRATO
ORCHESTRA ARCHE'
December 31 / 2021- 9:00 pm
​Teatro Politeama - Prato/Italy
January 01 / 2022- 6:00 pm
​Teatro Verdi - Pisa/Italy
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Gioachino Rossini: La Cenerentola ouverture
Claude Debussy: Petite suite
Piotr I. Tchaikovsky: The nutcracker
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Nima Keshavarzi conductor
DANSES SACREE ET PROFANE
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
MUSIC - THEATRE
IN STREAMING
January 01 / 2021- 4:30 pm
​Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Jan Sibelius: Valse Triste
Claude Debussy: Danses sacrée et profane
Bela Bartòk: Romanian Folk Dances
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Text for Stage performance
by Andrea Bruni
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Andrea Bruni, Alessia De Rosa actors
Elena Castini harp
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
FESTIVAL VERDI / ERNANI
ORCHESTRA FILARMONICA ARTURO TOSCANINI
CORO DEL TEATRO REGIO DI PARMA
September 25, 27 / 2020
​Teatro Regio - Parma/Italy
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Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani
Opera in four parts by Francesco Maria Piave
after Hernani by Victor Hugo
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Michele Mariotti conductor
Nima Keshavarzi assistant to M° Mariotti
GAMO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
November 30, 2019
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Carlo Prosperi: Concerto dell'Arcobaleno for piano, marimba and strings
Piotr Tchaikovskij: Serenade for strings op. 48
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Ilaria Baldaccini piano
Omar Cecchi marimba
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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FESTIVAL VERDI / LUISA MILLER
ORCHESTRA E CORO DEL TEATRO COMUNALE DI BOLOGNA
From September 28, 2019
Chiesa di San Francesco del Prato
Parma/Italy
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Giuseppe Verdi: Luisa Miller
Opera in three acts by Salvatore Cammarano, from Kabale und Liebe by Friedrich Schiller
Roberto Abbado conductor
Lev Dodin director
Nima Keshavarzi assistant to M° Abbado
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FESTIVAL VERDI / LE TROUVÈRE
ORCHESTRA E CORO DEL TEATRO COMUNALE
DI BOLOGNA
From September 29, 2018
Teatro Farnese - Parma/Italy
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Giuseppe Verdi: Le trouvère
Opera in four acts
libretto by Salvadore Cammarono
French translation by Émilien Pacini
Roberto Abbado conductor
Robert Wilson concept, direction, set and light Design
Nima Keshavarzi assistant to M° Abbado
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FAMILY CONCERT
LA NOSTRA FIABA
ENSEMBLE LA FILHARMONIE
April 22, 2018
Teatro Affratellamento - Florence/Italy
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Original score by: Kamran Khacheh, Concetta Anastasi
Based on Aprititerra e il mercato dei sogni by M. Pettini
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Francesca Caligaris soprano
Paolo Cognetti narrator
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
Flora Gagliardi concept, direction
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SEASON 2017/2018
OPENNING CONCERT
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
October 14, 2017
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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W. A. Mozart: Adagio & Fugue in C minor
J. S. Bach: Harpsichord concerto in D minor, BWV.1052
Ottorino Respighi: Il tramonto
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Symphony no.10 in B minor, MWV N.10
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Francesca Caligaris soprano
Simone Stella, Francesco Fornasaro harpsichord
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
FIL_ARMONIA FESTIVAL 2023
September 10 / 2023 - 9:00 pm
​Pinacoteca, Certosa - Florence/Italy
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Vincenzo Parisi: Canti di filatrici (Première)
Reza Vali: Folk Songs, set No.8
Luciano Berio: Folk Songs
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Sahba Khalili Amiri soprano
Alda Caiello mezzo-soprano
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
Ensemble la Filharmonie
TUTTO MOZART
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
February 25 / 2023- 9:00 pm
​Teatro Niccolini - Florence/Italy
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony in D, No.30, K.202
Concertone for 2 violins, K.190
Symphony in G, No.40, K.550)
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Gabriele Pieranunzi violin
Daniela Cammarano violin
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
DANTE700
INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION COMPETITION
CAMERATA STRUMENTALE
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
October 01 / 2021- 9:00 pm
​Teatro Politeama - Prato/Italy
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Final Concert & Award ceremony
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Matteo Rubini: Dantesca
Steven Heelein: Nachbild
David John Roche: The waves I ride have never yet been crossed
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Nima Keshavarzi conductor
RI-NASCITA | REBIRTH
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
MUSIC - THEATRE
IN STREAMING
December 24 / 2020 - 4:30 pm
​Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Text for Stage performance
by Andrea Bruni
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Andrea Bruni actor
Alessia De Rosa actor
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
MILAN CONSERVATORY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
January 24, 2020
Sala Verdi - Milan/Italy
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont, overture op. 84
Piano concerto no.3 in C minor, op.37
Johannes Brahms
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op.68
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Federico Gad Crema piano
Roberto Abbado conductor
Nima Keshavarzi assistant conductor
MULTIMEDIAL CONCERT – SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
November 14, 2019
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Symphony no.3 in A minor op. 56, "Scottish"
Music by Piovani, Pivio, Guerra, Vlad, Braga, Guastella, Cognetti, Pulcini, Taviani, Rendine
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Paolo Moretti multimedia
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
*In partnership with Associazione Compositori Musica per Film (ACMF)
TRITTICO BOTTICELLIANO
PETER AND THE WOLF
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
February 3, 2019
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Ottorino Respighi: Trittico botticelliano Sergei Prokofiev: Peter and the wolf
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Andrea Bruno Savelli director & narrator
Paolo Moretti stage designer
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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SCHUBERT/ FAURÈ
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
October 18, 2018
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Gabriel Fauré: Pavane op.50
Franz Schubert: Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D.759 "Unfinished"
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem op.48
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Francesca Caligaris soprano
Kaveh Faraji baritono
Coro Animae Voces - Edoardo Materassi
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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FESTIVAL ESTATE REGINA
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
September 10, 2018
Terme Tettuccio - Montecatini/Italy
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Bela Bartok: Romanian folk dances
Richard Wagner: Wesendonck lieder
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony
no. 40 in G minor, K.550
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Francesca Caligaris soprano
Aurora Landucci violin
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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I MASNADIERI
ORCHESTRA E CORO DEL TEATRO DELL'OPERA
DI ROMA
From January 21, 2018
Teatro Costanzi - Rome/Italy
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Giuseppe Verdi: I masnadieri
Tragic opera in four acts
Libretto by Andrea Maffei
based on Die Räuber by Friedrich Schiller
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Roberto Abbado conductor
Massimo Popolizio director
Nima Keshavarzi assistant to M° Abbado
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ROSSINI OPERA FESTIVAL 2017
LE SIEGE DE CORINTHE
ORCHESTRA SINFONICA NAZIONALE DELLA RAI
From August 10, 2017
Adriatic Arena - Pesaro/Italy
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Gioachino Rossini: Le Siège de Corinthe
Tragédie lyrique by Luigi Balocchi e Alexandre Soumet
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Roberto Abbado conductor
La Fura dels Baus/Carlus Padrissa director
Nima Keshavarzi assistant to M° Abbado
CANTIERE INTERNAZIONALE D'ARTE DI MONTEPULCIANO
July 21 / 2023 - 9:00 pm
​Convento di Sant'Agnese - Montepulciano/Italy
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Vincenzo Parisi: Canti di filatrici (Première)
Reza Vali: Folk Songs, set No.8
Luciano Berio: Folk Songs
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Sahba Khalili Amiri soprano
Alda Caiello mezzo-soprano
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
Ensemble la Filharmonie
SEASON OPENING 2023
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
January 13 / 2023- 9:00 pm
​Sala del Buonumore - Florence/Italy
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L. van Beethoven: Coriolan ouverture, Op.62
R. Schumann: Cello concerto, Op.129
L. van Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43 (Ballet music)
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Erica Piccotti cello
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
HISTOIRE DU SOLDAT
ENSEMBLE LA FILHARMONIE
LA COMPAGNIA DELLE SEGGIOLE
October 10, 15, 18 / 2020
​Basilica di Santo Spirito - Florence/Italy
Abbazia di Badia a Settimo - Scandicci/Italy
Certosa di Firenze - Florence/Italy
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Igor Stravinsky: Histoire du Soldat
Libretto by Charles Ferdinand Ramuz
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Nima Keshavarzi conductor
Sabrina Tinalli stage director
Sara Sicuro choreographer
FESTIVAL VERDI / MACBETH
ORCHESTRA FILARMONICA ARTURO TOSCANINI
CORO DEL TEATRO REGIO DI PARMA
September 11, 13 / 2020
​Parco Ducale - Parma/Italy
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Giuseppe Verdi: Macbeth
Paris version (1865)
Opera in four parts from the libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, from Shakespeare.
French translation by Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter e Alexandre Beaumont
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Roberto Abbado conductor
Nima Keshavarzi assistant to M° Abbado
TSO DEBUT
TEHRAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
October 30, 31, 2019
Vahdat hall - Tehran/Iran
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Gioachino Rossini: La gazza ladra ouverture
Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye suite
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no.1 in C major, op.21
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Nima Keshavrazi conductor
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MA MÉRE L’OYE
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
BALLETTO DI TOSCANA
April 11, 14, 2019
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Hector Berlioz: Lyrical scenes
La captive - Le spectre de la rose - La mort d'Ophélie
Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye (ballet)
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Antonia Fino contralto
Nuovo Balletto di Toscana
Davide Bombana choreographer
Coro Animae Voces - Edoardo Materassi
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
SEASON OPENING
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
September 30, 2018
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Bela Bartok: Romanian folk dances
Joseph Haydn: Cello concerto no. 2
in D major
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no.40
in G minor, K.550
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Sandro Laffranchini cello
Aurora Landucci violin
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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MILLENIUM SUNSET CONCERT
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
June 18, 2018
Basilica di San Miniato al Monte
Florence/Italy
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An anthology of Italian musical masterpieces related to Florence
Ottorino Respighi: Trittico botticelliano
Ian Cecil Scott: The Four Elements (première)
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Glauco Mauri narrator
Francesca Caligaris soprano
Antonia Fino contralto
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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SEASON 2017/2018
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
ORCHESTRA LA FILHARMONIE
December 23, 2017
Teatrodante Carlo Monni - Florence/Italy
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Bela Bartok: Romanian folk dances
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet concerto in A major, K.622
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no.1
in C major, op.21
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Emilio Checchini clarinet
Aurora Landucci violin
Nima Keshavarzi conductor
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