Rome Wine Tasting and Opera

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Immerse yourself in the quintessence of Italian culture with our exclusive “Winetasting and Opera Experience” held in the historic and magnificent Palazzo Taverna, Rome. This exclusive event is reserved for a small number of participants, and is a celebration of the finest aspects of Italian heritage, combining the soul-stirring beauty of live opera with the refined pleasure of wine tasting.

In collaboration with the renowned winemaker “Feudi di San Gregorio,” we bring you an evening where each note and every sip tells a story. Our carefully curated selection of wines, sourced from one of Italy’s most esteemed vineyards, promises a journey through the rich tapestry of Italian winemaking tradition.

 

As the evening unfolds, let the soaring arias and enchanting melodies of live opera performances transport you to a world of lyrical beauty. The grandeur of Palazzo Taverna provides a backdrop steeped in history, adding an air of timeless romance to the experience.

This event is tailored for the discerning connoisseur who seeks to indulge in the luxurious fusion of art, music, and exceptional wines. It’s more than an event; it’s an*exclusive passage* into the heart of Italian culture, designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Join us for an unforgettable evening in Rome, where elegance, art, and exquisite flavors blend into a perfect symphony.

 

Duration: 90 min.

Dress code: Elegant/casual

 

What's included:

*Private and exclusive entrance to the Apartment Tenute Capaldo

*Opera concert

*Musical presentation (english)

*Winetasting of four wines with our professional Sommelier (in English) before and between concert, with a final toast with the artists.

*The wines will be accompanied by a selection of delectable snacks, including salted and spiced almonds, salted and spiced hazelnuts, bibanesi, and savory biscuits with seeds, taste of olive oil from the Capaldo estates in Irpinia.

 

Wines selection:

 - Cutizzi, Greco di Tufo DOGC 

 - Pietracalda, Fiano di Avellino DOCG

 - Aglianico dal Re, Irpinia Aglianico DOC

 - DUBL BRUT EDITION II, from Greco grapes

Program and cast

Stefano Landi – T’amai gran tempo
Giulio Caccini – Amor ch’attendi
Antonio De Santa Cruz – Jacaras
Carlo Calvi – Aria di Firenze
John Dowland – Come again
Girolamo Frescobaldi – Così mi disprezzate
Gaspar Sanz – Canarios
Andrea Falconieri – O bellissimi capelli
Giulio Caccini – Dalla porta d’oriente
Ferdinando Valdambrini – Capona IV
Claudio Monteverdi – Si dolce è il tormento
Claudio Monteverdi – Quel sguardo sdegnosetto
Francesco Corbetta – Ciaccona
Giulio Caccini – Amarilli
Juan Aranés – A la vida bona

 

Artists:
Paola Alonzi, soprano
Lorenzo Sabene, Baroque guitar and Theorbo

Palazzo Taverna

The Taverna Palace, an architectural gem in the heart of Rome, stands as a tangible testament to the grandeur and millennia-long history of the city. Built in the 15th century, this imposing structure has weathered the centuries, preserving its magnificence and charm.

 

Commissioned by the noble Taverna family, the palace has borne witness to extraordinary epochs in Roman history. Its formidable walls tell tales of royal gatherings, political intrigues, and aristocratic splendor. The frescoes adorning its halls narrate an era when art and culture were at the core of daily life.

 

Throughout the centuries, Palazzo Taverna has been the stage for prestigious events and illustrious encounters, shaping the cultural fabric of Rome. Its beautifully adorned rooms and centuries-old gardens have hosted prominent figures, making the palace a symbol of refinement and prestige.

 

Today, Palazzo Taverna opens its doors to the public, providing a captivating glimpse into Rome's past. Through its historic halls, visitors from around the world can immerse themselves in the atmosphere of bygone eras, discovering the secrets and splendors that make this timeless venue truly unique.

Palazzo Taverna 2
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