The Orchestra I Virtuosi dell’opera di Roma was created in 1998. The founding members goal was to create a musical ensemble prone to perform lyrical opera and for this reason they have selected only the best members of the most prestigious italian conservatories. From the beginning directed by M° Adriano Melchiorre, famous international director, the Orchestra gets example of private concert organization unfunded by public moneys.itself noticed in the main italian and european concerts and festivals.The concert seasons of the Orchestra of I Virtuosi dell’opera di Roma are in the most prestigious venues of Rome, mondial capital of “bel canto”, and offer every year to thousands of spectators the possibility to be in contact with lyrical opera and its fascinating culture which make it the ambassador of the italian spirit in the world.

Our Shows:
- La Traviata, di Giuseppe Verdi
- Enchanting opera Arias, di Gioachino Rossini
- Il Barbiere di Siviglia, di Gioachino Rossini
- New Year’s Concert, I Virtuosi dell’opera di Roma greet the new year with an exceptional event: a lyrical concert enriched by famous valzer and christmas songs.

Our Venues:
- Teatro Salone Margherita
Salone Margherita Theatre was born in 1898 in the heart of Rome. The name Margherita was a clear homage to Margherita of Savoia, king’s Umberto I wife. Here typical vaudivelle shows were represented but to flaunt more luxury and refinement than in any theatre in Rome. In the ‘10s, in the playbill of the theatre appeared the best comedians and the most searched soubrettes of the age and, throughout the past century, has always been a theater attached to the revue, Roman comedy, vaudeville show and operetta. From 2011 I Virtuosi dell’opera di Roma usually perform here an important part of their Concert’s Season.

- St Paul Within the Walls Church
The Church of St Paul within the Walls was the first non-Catholic church in Rome, built after the Unification of Italy. It was Reverend Robert J. Nevin who bought the land and obtained the necessary authorizations from the Italian government. The Church was built by the English architect George Edmund Street from 1873 to 1880 in the Romanesque-Gothic style and is characterized externally by red brick alternating with travertine.The interior has three naves where stand out the stained glass windows which depict the life of St. Paul and mosaics depicting the Apocalypse.Moreover are depicted in mosaic some of the Fathers of the Church, and the curiosity is that some characters of the nineteenth century have lent their faces for their realization: therefore St. Andrew has the face of Abraham Lincoln; St. James of Giuseppe Garibaldi and St. Patrick of General Grant, star of the American Civil War.

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