The Joy of Operetta
GIUSEPPE PENNISI visits Ravenna for a trilogy of Danube stage works
Like Salzburg, Ravenna is a city of some one hundred and fifty thousand residents. Again like Salzburg, Ravenna's succession of music and drama festivals are a major source of attraction and income. Ravenna has been the capital of the Roman Empire for about two hundred years and has magnificent basilicas and mosaics as well as beautiful eighteenth and nineteenth century buildings and pleasant beaches just a few kilometres from the city center. Over the last thirty years, Ravenna has developed a real festival industry...
Copyright © 21 October 2016
Giuseppe Pennisi, Rome, Italy
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