From August 14 to October 25, 2025, the fourth edition of the Musica Mirabilis Festival in Clusone (BG) pays tribute to Giovanni Legrenzi, a central figure of seventeenth-century European music. Conceived and directed by Giovanni Acciai and Ivana Valotti, the Festival features eight concerts and hosts the first 'Giovanni Legrenzi' International Competition, open to singers and instrumental ensembles under 35 from across Europe. VCR Venice Classic Radio is proud to be the official radio partner of the initiative.

From July 15 to September 15, 2025, the 43^rd edition of the Portogruaro International Music Festival will take place. The theme Modulazioni. Il continuum della musica shapes a wide-ranging and interdisciplinary program featuring world-renowned artists, intersections with jazz, opera, electronic music, and crossover projects.

From 9 October 2025 to 7 May 2026, the Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto celebrates 60 years of activity with an exceptional concert season, curated by artistic and music director Marco Angius: 14 events ranging from classical and romantic repertoire to world premieres, featuring international artists such as Silvia Careddu, Ilya Gringolts, Fazil Say, Arsenii Moon, Anna Kravtchenko, Maya Oganyan, Maurizio Baglini, Giovanni Andrea Zanon, Fabio Biondi and many others.

A previously unperformed opera by Antonio Smareglia, a tribute to major opera figures, and a series of events dedicated to the renowned librettist Luigi Illica: from 9 to 12 July 2025, Castell’Arquato (PC) will become a charming open-air stage for the twelfth edition of the Festival Illica, under the artistic direction of Jacopo Brusa.

On Saturday 12 July 2025 St. Mark’s Square will once again turn into an open-air stage to host Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni: a major event presented by Teatro La Fenice, conducted by Rico Saccani and featuring an internationally acclaimed cast. An unmissable evening in the heart of Venice, where history, music and passion meet.

Una Viola d’Amore is the title and the heart of the upcoming event at Antiruggine in Riese Pio X (TV): an evening of music, stories, and life experiences featuring Danilo Rossi, an extraordinary performer and former principal viola of Teatro alla Scala for 36 years, joined by pianist Stefano Bezziccheri, his trusted companion in music and beyond.