{"id":7608,"date":"2025-12-18T16:17:57","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T08:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/?p=7608"},"modified":"2025-12-18T16:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T08:22:00","slug":"danilo-rea-in-concert-in-singapore-with-la-grande-opera-in-jazz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2025\/12\/danilo-rea-in-concert-in-singapore-with-la-grande-opera-in-jazz\/","title":{"rendered":"Danilo Rea in Concert in Singapore with \u201cLa Grande Opera in Jazz\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Singapore, 18 December 2025<\/strong> \u2013 <em>La Grande Opera in Jazz<\/em>, the concert by Italian pianist <strong>Danilo Rea<\/strong>, was held yesterday at the <strong>Victoria Concert Hall<\/strong>, marking a major cultural event dedicated to showcasing Italy\u2019s musical heritage through a contemporary lens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Organised by the <strong>Embassy of Italy in Singapore<\/strong> and produced by <strong>Associazione Globart<\/strong>, <strong>Saint Louis College of Music<\/strong> and <strong>Altenburg Arts<\/strong>, the initiative brought to a fitting close a year of celebrations marking the <strong>60th anniversary <\/strong><strong>of diplomatic, cultural and economic relations<\/strong> <strong>between<\/strong><strong> Italy <\/strong><strong>and<\/strong><strong> Singapore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the concert, Danilo Rea presented an original fusion of jazz and opera, reinterpreting iconic arias by <strong>Puccini, Verdi, Rossini, Bellini <\/strong><strong>and<\/strong><strong> Donizetti<\/strong>, in dialogue with historic recordings of legendary voices such as <strong>Maria Callas, Beniamino Gigli <\/strong><strong>and<\/strong><strong> Enrico Caruso<\/strong>, accompanied by archival visual materials and multimedia projections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A graduate of the <strong>Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome<\/strong>, Danilo Rea is regarded as one of the most authoritative Italian pianists on the international jazz scene. His career has seen him collaborate with numerous world-renowned artists and perform at leading theatres and festivals worldwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the eve of the concert, <strong>16 December<\/strong>, Maestro Rea was a guest on <strong>Melanie Oliveiro<\/strong><strong>\u2019s radio programme<\/strong> <em>\u2018Destination Anywhere\u2019<\/em> on <strong>cna938<\/strong>, where he discussed his artistic journey and the concept behind <em>La Grande Opera in Jazz<\/em>, an internationally acclaimed production that has already toured dozens of countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Singapore, 18 December 2025 \u2013 La Grande Opera in Jazz, the concert by Italian pianist Danilo Rea, was held yesterday at the Victoria Concert Hall, marking a major cultural event dedicated to showcasing Italy\u2019s musical heritage through a contemporary lens. Organised by the Embassy of Italy in Singapore and produced by Associazione Globart, Saint Louis [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":7611,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-7608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-diplomazia-culturale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7608"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7612,"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions\/7612"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambsingapore.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}