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Traetta Opera Festival in Bitonto

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The Traetta Opera Festival in Bitonto, Italy, features a series of musical and theatrical events. The festival includes the finals of two major vocal competitions at the Teatro Comunale: the fifth Caffarelli International Baroque Singing Competition and the twelfth Tommaso Traetta Lyrical Singing ~~Competition. These competitions involve~~ Competition, involving 132 participants from 23 ~~different~~ countries. ~~Following~~ Educational initiatives are a key component of the ~~competitions,~~ festival. From October 5 to October 8, the ~~festival hosts educational~~ Teatro Comunale hosted the matinée ~~performances titled~~ series ‘Pulcinella e Tommasino alla scuola del Turchino’. ~~Designed for primary school students, these productions use~~ Written and performed by Maurizio Pellegrini and Massimiliano Mastroeni, with Rebecca Maria Brindicci on piano, the production uses the character Pulcinella to teach ~~children~~ primary school students about 18th-century Naples and the life of composer Tommaso Traetta. On October 11, the festival hosted a matinée dedicated to showcasing talents from the Conservatorio di Musica ‘Niccolò Piccinni’ of Bari. This event was the second of three showcases designed to provide emerging artists with a professional platform. The program included a recital by pianist Gabriele Martino Di Cesare performing Beethoven and Liszt, a performance by Giulio Mareschi featuring works by Aleksandr Skrjabin, and a set by the Quartetto Diafora saxophone ensemble performing works by Astor Piazzolla and Caryl Florio.

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