EsatourOpera Catalogue

Esatour Opera & Music is an exciting JOURNEY. Always and everywhere. In our relationship and business with you, too. via XI Febbraio 42 61121 Pesaro (PU) ITALY ph. +39 0721 287282 fax +39 0721 30736 emergency line +39 334 6884776 [email protected] www.esatour.it www.esatour.eu

discovering emotions We introduce you in the place of your desires, surrounding you exclusively in velvety atmospheres with acoustic perfection, where the voice becomes song for your most authentic passion. Music becomes art and real world changes into a dream, because theater is a place of eternal culture. And immediately you feel your sensations grow and emotions delight your heart. The tour becomes discovery and every stage is happiness for your heart. Every journey is unfogettable, experiencing places to discover and flavours deeper than time, grat wines, artists, heroes and fantastical stories. Every trip is unique, because life is made of unique moments. Just like you are.2 Live the LIVE! 3

Established in 1997 in Pesaro, Italy, we are ... Esatour Opera&Music Travels A Tour Operator specialized is the internationally known Italian tour operator in musical and cultural travels and events, providing and promoting of the best opera with more than twenty years of experience and music events in Italy and Europe. in the field. We reliably provide high quality Esatour Opera&Music staff service in performances and events has always worked with commitment, held by the major opera houses, skill and thoroughness. summer festivals and other major opera and musical events in the world. We give importance to details, attention to customers, Our staff works in the major European capitals, promptly fulfillment of custom requests, succeeding year after year in extending well-targeted and all-inclusive proposals, and diversifying our significant proposals: “We always want to impress and surprise and we keep growing a network of reliable our partners with original, comprehensive and relevant national and international stakeholders: and above all exclusive proposals”. these and more reasons have made our company firm and successful in our fields. our history and mission4 5

esatour opera&music: our proposals.lively, reliable, surprising! endless, like your dreams.Our proposals are dynamic, flexible and top quality.Enthusiasts and connoisseurs of opera, music, culture and entertainment are our loyal customers because we are Opera, ballet and concert Seasons in Italy and all around the worldreliable, competent and guarantee a prompt and personalized service with strong attention to detail. The best musical events with the greatest artists in the international scene The most beloved musicals and the top of theaters’ seasons6 Small Italian theaters of rare beauty, breathtaking views from ancient terraces, palaces with finest laces, and romantic castles. Exclusive and personalized Tours for the most demanding customers, to discover the hidden corners of authentic Italy. We offer “tailor-made” solutions shaped on customers’ needs, creating specialized and professional packages including ticketing services, hotel, guided tours, transfers, thematic and exclusive events created on-demand and many more options. 7

opera italy When a note becomes hypnotising melody when the theater velvet offers a warm embrace, when superb sceneries leave with bated breath, then time stops and the magic returns. We cuddle our customers caring Teatro alla Scala (Milan) for every single detail of our packages, Gran Teatro La Fenice (Venice) offering at the same time the emotions of a live show in wonderful Italian theaters, Teatro Regio (Turin) Teatro dell'Opera (Rome) rich in tradition and history. Teatro San Carlo (Naples) Live the LIVE! Festival Verdi (Parma and Busseto) Teatro Regio (Parma) Teatro Carlo Felice (Genoa) Teatro Donizetti (Bergamo) Teatro Comunale (Bologna) Teatro Massimo (Palermo) Teatro Comunale Pavarotti (Modena) Teatro Olimpico (Vicenza) Teatro Verdi (Trieste) Teatro Valli (Reggio Emilia) Teatro Petruzzelli (Bari) Teatro Verdi (Salerno) Teatro Bellini (Catania) Teatro Lirico (Cagliari) Teatro Filarmonico (Verona) Teatro Grande (Brescia) Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli (Cremona)8 and many more … 9

Close your eyes and let yourself go after the notes of the most famous operas: New Year's Eve and Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna) Het Muziektheater (Amsterdam) you will travel around the world, will meet people, cities and discover timeless stories of men and women. Royal Opera House (London) Festspielhaus (Baden-Baden) Opera de Bilbao You will laugh and cry opening your heart to the warmest emotions. Opera Bastille and Palais Garnier (Paris) Indulge in the charming vocal power of the most acclaimed characters of the international opera sets, Bayerische Staatsoper (Munich) Slovak National Theatre (Bratislava) Opernhaus Zürich Hungarian State Opera (Budapest) in the evocative atmosphere of the most important stages of the world. Teatro Real (Madrid) The Royal Danish Theatre (Copenhagen) Join our offers Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona) Semperoper (Dresden) European and worldwide capitals have no secrets for us! Palau de Les Arts Reina Soa (Valencia) Oper (Frankfurt) Famous theaters reserve us the best seats for demanding and selected customers! Bolshoi Theatre (Moscow)Each place has its own characteristic, its unique style, and you will be able to experience it through our proposals. Metropolitan Opera (New York) Mariinsky Theatre (St Petersburg) Den Norske Opera & Ballet (Oslo) Live the LIVE! Deutsche Oper and Staatsoper (Berlin) State Opera (Praga) opera Grand Theatre (Geneve) Royal Opera House (Stockholm) europe&world Lucerne Festival and many more ...10 Opera de Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) 11

Live moments of great intensity in famous places around the world, including history, art, culture and modernity, starry nightsamplifying the emotions of your journey, making everything unforgettable ... like starry nights!Rossini Opera Festival (Pesaro) 13Arena di Verona Lyric FestivalAndrea Bocelli Teatro del Silenzio (Lajatico)Festival Puccini (Torre del Lago)Macerata Opera FestivalFestival Pergolesi - Spontini (Jesi)Ravenna FestivalTerme di Caracalla Festival (Rome)Taormina ArteRavello FestivalFestival della Valle d’Itria (Martina Franca)Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (Florence)Lucca Summer FestivalStresa Festivaland many more ...Bayreuther FestspieleFestspielhaus (Baden-Baden)Salzburger FestspieleBregenzer FestspieleFestival d’Aix-en-ProvenceLes Chorégies d’OrangeMasada (Jerusalem)Glyndebourne FestivalSavonlinna Opera Festivaland many more ...12

And if it is Time that marks the rhythm of your days, we grant you a boost of extreme energy. There, where sets and scenes are pure entertainment, stages become fire, the night turns to day and the sea of people becomes one person ... you’ll be there! When the rhythm drives wild your heart and your mind, everything else fades away and only music and emotions exist! Live concerts of international top pop/rock stars, major musicals in London and New York we love them all, too. Whoever is your living legend, Esatour Opera & Music has a ticket for your favorite concert. Live the LIVE! U2, Lady Gaga, Depeche Mode, One Direction, Rolling Stones, Muse, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, Michael Bublé, Roger Waters, Coldplay, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, Laura Pausini, Adriano Celentano, Ligabue, Vasco Rossi, ... music14 15

esatour Only with Esatour Opera & Music CULTourPLUS! your trip in Italy is PLUS! It’s the charm of a masquerade ball in a palace Italy unveils itself to those who can look at it in a new way. of the 18th century in Venice CULTour PLUS! Is the new opportunity It’s the taste of a true risotto with saffron dish by Esatour Opera&Music, to enrich in a historical building in Milan our customers’ musical journeys in Italy It’s the sight of a romantic sunset from a balcony with special and unique moments. of an ancient Tuscanian hamlet Together with music and beyond: It’s an amazing journey in the private library of Federico da Montefeltro in Urbino we want you to make new experiences about culture It’s the voice of a newborn accordion in Castelfidardo and the territories that have created notes, It’s a backstage itinerary in the Rossini Theater in Pesaro composers, musicians and singers of excellence. It’s the flavor of Pandoro tasted at Christmas Small theaters in hidden lands full of history, in the ancient pastry in Verona private concerts in magical places, and much much more ... Live the LIVE! unpublished stories of brave knights and ladies, colors and flavors that will surprise you.16 17

unforgettable events New Year’s Eve in an enchanting Venice or in an imperial Vienna, at La Scala in MilanDuring the year many special moments occur that we call “Unforgettable”: they are the unforgettable events.You Know that they will arrive, sooner or later, because they are in the tradition of a city, in the story of an artist or in Budapest along the Danubeor a theater. It is worth spending a whole year waiting for them ... and then when the time arrives you have to live among traditions, dances and colors.it in a special way! Or in Lajatico, for the memorable concert by Andrea Bocelli at the Teatro del Silenzio, or everywhere in Europe to join all the unique events that arise and become magic ... we will take you to the “Unforgettable”! Celebrate the beauty of life everywhere in the world with our travels! Live the LIVE!18 19

vip & prestige Feeling special in exclusive atmospheres: hospitality hospitality, personalized services,20 devoted comfort and care proposals Venues with reserved access, private, unique because You are important to us. and privileged shows, the best assistance and services to realise your trip at the top of quality and excellence. 21

expo 2015 our staff creditsItaly of cultures, music, good food, Management: Photothe pure and authentic beauty, Francesca Maria Carboni Photo Amati Bacciardimen and women who have written history Opera & Music: Courtesy ofand shaped our nation: these are some Larissa Attili Rossini Opera Festivalof the issues on which we build Annamaria Panicali Photo Crosera and Romanoa memorable travel experience. Francesca Piccinini Courtesy ofEsatour Opera & Music for Expo2015 Monica Tomasucci Teatro La Fenicemeans digging into the many facets Marketing & Sales: Photo Enneviof different lands, people, cultures Elisa Bini Courtesy ofand traditions from around the world, CULTour PLUS!: Fondazione Arena di Veronamoved by every single detail Lucia Ferrati Graphic Design:your come across. IT, Web and Communication: Paolo BernabèYou can’t miss such Leonardo Leonardi Copy:a unique appointment! Nicoletta Mazzanti Giovanna Guarriello Giovanna Guarriello22 Administration: 23 Maria Teresa Celli Caterina Balestrieri