Past Event
Thursday, July 23, 2015, 8 p.m.
The Italian Character (Il Carattere Italiano)
1549 El Prado, San Diego, 92101
Cost: Free
To those in the know, and this includes the world’s top musicians and conductors, the Orchestra Nazionale di Santa Cecilia is special. Director Angelo Bozzolini looks into the lives, motivations, anxieties, and triumphs of several members of the orchestra and its charismatic conductor Antonio Pappano. Guest appearances, both live and in archival footage, include such musical heavyweights as Yuri Temirkanov, Leonard Bernstein, James Conlon, and Valery Gergiev.
Part of the free outdoor international film series celebrating Balboa Park's centennial.