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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of opera at the historic Palazzo dei Mutilati in Verona. Every Friday evening at 7:00 p.m., the prestigious Sala Antonio Girelli is transformed into an enchanting stage where internationally renowned opera singers and a pianist perform the most famous arias and duets in the world of classical music. This unique event invites guests to appreciate not only the music but also the rich history and architecture of one of Verona's lesser-known gems.

Palazzo dei Mutilati, opened in 1934 and designed by esteemed architect Francesco Banterle, is a masterpiece of Art Deco design and historical significance. Guarded by sculptural Quinzano stone figures and decorated with intricate details, the building itself tells a story of resilience and heritage. Inside, the Antonio Girelli room boasts original wood furnishings and an intimate atmosphere, perfect for a night of exquisite music.

The experience will begin with a warm welcome and a glass of prosecco, setting the tone for an evening of elegance and artistry. Once seated, you will be transported through a captivating 60-minute program, featuring masterpieces such as Verdi’s “La donna è mobile,” Donizetti’s “Una lacrima furtiva,” Bizet’s “Habanera,” and Mascagni’s “Intermezzo” from Cavalleria Rusticana. The selection showcases the power and emotion of the operatic repertoire, performed by a tenor, mezzo-soprano, and pianist.

After the show, you will be invited to meet the artists in the atrium, with the opportunity to connect with the artists, take photos and share your appreciation for their talent. This personal interaction adds a unique dimension to the evening, making it particularly attractive to international visitors seeking an authentic cultural experience in Verona.

In addition to the music, this event offers the opportunity to explore the history of the Palazzo dei Mutilati, a building that has profound civic and historical value. Visitors can access the palace for free, discovering its evocative spaces and furnishings that preserve memories of sacrifice and resilience of a bygone era.

Whether you are a lifelong opera fan or a curious newcomer, this concert offers a perfect blend of cultural enrichment and entertainment. Let the melodies of iconic opera pieces, the warmth of prosecco, and the charm of Verona's Art Deco treasure create an unforgettable evening in the heart of Italy.