# Alessandro Stradella Baroque Festival > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/alessandro-stradella-baroque-festival > Updated: 2026-08-30T11:16:49.000Z. Sources: 364. Developments: 2. The 2026 Alessandro Stradella Baroque Festival is scheduled to run from August 29 to September 27. Centered in the Tuscia region and Viterbo, the event is organized under the artistic direction of Andrea De Carloe with the theme ‘Confluences.’ The program features international and Italian ensembles performing in historic venues such as Villa Lante, Palazzo Farnese, and various churches in Viterbo. The festival focuses on the research and rediscovery of 17th-century composer Alessandro Stradella, beginning with the opening concert ‘La dea delle scene’ performed by the Ensemble Mare Nostrum. ## Claims - The Traiectoriae association organized a week of events in Pellaro to honor Otello Profazio. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Fondazione Le Monacelle ETS is hosting two exhibitions in Matera this autumn. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The exhibition 'Terra. Forma. Suono.' begins on September 4. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The 'Terra. Forma. Suono.' exhibition focuses on the work of the Niglio family of master artisans. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The autumn cultural program is a collaboration with CNA Matera and Arterìa – Associazione d’Arte e Cultura. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The foundation signed an agreement with Renaissance Française in October 2014. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Traiectoriae president Domenico Gatto stated that Profazio deserves to be remembered and expressed hope for a street or square to be named after him. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Peppe Voltarelli performed at the opening concert at the Lega Navale in Pellaro. (corroborated by 2 sources) - Otello Profazio's son, Ermanno Profazio, and grandson, Luca, participated in the musical tribute. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The sixth edition of the Emergency Festival will focus on the theme of courage. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The festival is scheduled to take place from September 4 to September 6. (corroborated by 2 sources) - The program includes perspectives and stories from Afghanistan, Sudan, Ukraine, Palestine, and Iran. (corroborated by 2 sources) ## Timeline ### 2026-08-30: Italy and San Marino host diverse cultural and gastronomic events Italy and San Marino host a diverse array of cultural, gastronomic, and musical events throughout September, ranging from 1980s music festivals to traditional grape harvests and fashion weeks. 362 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/strada-festival-brings-urban-theatre-to-brescia ### 2026-08-25: Alessandro Stradella Baroque Festival to held in Viterbo and Tuscia The Alessandro Stradella Baroque Festival returns to Viterbo and the Tuscia region from August 29 to September 27, 2026, featuring the theme “Confluences” and performances in historic Italian venues. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/alessandro-stradella-baroque-festival-to-held-in-viterbo-and-tuscia --- Cite as: Alessandro Stradella Baroque Festival. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/alessandro-stradella-baroque-festival