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Program of the 2013 Misteria Paschalia Music Festival in Krakow. 

10th Misteria Paschalia Festival of Classical Music takes place in Krakow from March 25th through March 31st, 2013.
Note: things keep changing, so take into account, please, that the following program is liable to alterations.

MONDAY, March 25th: 
7 p.m.
Venue: Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street.
Sopranos Roberta Invernizzi and Julia Lezhneva, counter-alto Sara Mingardo, tenor Krystian Adam Krzeszowiak, and Italy’s Il Giardino Armonico ensemble with conductor Giovanni Antonini perform George Frideric Handel’s Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno.  

TUESDAY, March 26th: 
8 p.m.
Venue: Kosciol Sw. Katarzyny church, Augustianska street and Skaleczna street. 
Spain’s ensembles, La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Hesperion XXI, with conductor Jordi Savall perform Copernicus. 

HOLY WEDNESDAY, March 27th:
8 p.m.
Venue: Teatr Slowackiego theatre, 1 Plac Sw. Ducha square at Sypitalna street.
Italy’s top madrigal group, La Venexiana and Krakow’s Capella Cracoviensis orchestra, with conductor Claudio Cavina, plus soprano Roberta Mameli as Euridice and soloist singers Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani, Jose Maria Lo Monaco, Giorgia Milanesi, Ugo Guagliardo, Salvo Vitale, Luca Cervoni, Alessio Tosi, Raffaele Pe, and Tony Carradini render Claudio Monteverdi’s L'Orfeo
. 

MAUNDY THURSDAY, March 28th: 
8 p.m.
Venue: Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street. 
France’s Les Talens Lyriques ensemble with sopranos Monica Piccinini and Maria Espada, altos Ann Hallenberg and Milena Storti, tenors Emiliano Gonzalez Toro and Magnus Staveland, and basses Frederic Caton and Jussi Lehtipuu perform Mater Dolorosa by Pergolesi, Leo, Handel, Ferrandini, and Traetta.

GOOD FRIDAY, March 29th: 
8 p.m.
Venue: Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street.
France’s accomplished chamber orchestra, Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble, with conductor Marc Minkowski, plus sopranos Ana Quitans, Ditte Andersen, Marianne Crebassa., and Pauline Sabatier, altos Owen Willetts and Carlos Mena, tenors Colin Balzer and Jan Petryka, and basse Luca Tittoto and Charles Dekeyser render Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Grosse Messe in c minor KV 427 plus Johann Sebastian Bach’s Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret BWV 31 and Christ lag in Todes Banden BWV 4. 

HOLY SATURDAY, March 30th: 
6 p.m.

Venue: Wieliczka Salt Mine's underground St Kinga's Chapel.
Switzerland’s Ensemble Peregrina with vocalist and harpist Agnieszka Budzinska-Benett plus La Morra ensemble perform Concinunt Insulae. 

EASTER SUNDAY, March 31st: 
7 p.m.
Venue: Filharmonia Krakowska concert hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street and Straszewskiego street.
Italy’s mezzo-soprano Vivica Genaux and Europa Galante orchestra with conductor Fabio Biondi perform Arie e concerti by Handel, Vivaldi, and Geminiani.

Tickets for Misteria Paschalia concerts. 

Tickets for each event are priced from 60 zloties to 200 zloties. They are available online at www.eventim.pl and also in three InfoKraków tourist offices in Krakow situated at 2 Sw. Jana street, 2 Plac Wszystkich Swietych square, and 11 Powisle street (near the Wawel Royal Castle).

 

Box office
stays open at the Filharmonia Krakowska hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street, Monday through Friday from noon to 7 p.m. 

Tickets are also available at the City Information Office at 2 Sw. Jana street from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays
and every day in the Town Hall Tower on the Rynek Glowny central square from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  


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