Carlo Rizzi, conductor
Davide Giusti, tenor
 
An NCPA Presentation
 
ROSSINI: Overture to Semiramide
TOSTI: “L’alba separa dalla luce l’ombra”; “Non t’amo piu”; “Malia”
PUCCINI: Intermezzo from Act III of Manon Lescaut
TOSTI: “Ideale”; “L’ultima canzone”
CARDILLO: “Core ‘ngrato”
WAGNER: Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

The final concert of the Autumn 2026 Season will be conducted by acclaimed Italian maestro Carlo Rizzi, leading the Symphony Orchestra of India in a rich and varied programme that blends operatic drama, lyrical beauty, and symphonic power. The evening opens with Rossini’s sparkling Overture to Semiramide, a dazzling showcase of orchestral brilliance. A selection of beloved Italian songs by Tosti and Cardillo follows, filled with heartfelt emotion and romantic lyricism, performed by internationally acclaimed Italian tenor - Davide Giusti. Puccini’s Intermezzo from Manon Lescaut and Wagner’s Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin add dramatic intensity and lush orchestration to the programme. The season concludes with Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 5, a powerful and revolutionary work whose unforgettable four-note motif has come to symbolize triumph over adversity.


Box Office:
2nd December for Friends of the SOI
5th December for Members
8th December for Public

Tickets:
Rs. 4500, 3600, 2880, 2160, 1620, 1080, 810, 450 /- (Friends of the SOI & Members)
Rs. 5000, 4000, 3200, 2400, 1800, 1200, 900 & 500 /- (Public)
(Inclusive of GST)

Season Discount:
A 20% discount for patrons who purchase tickets for three or more concerts. Available at the NCPA Box Office only.
 
Student Discount:
A 50% discount for students. Available at the NCPA Box Office only.
Only one discounted seat per identity card will be permitted. Please note that there will be a limited number of discounted tickets available per concert.
Promo Code: SOISTU50