Istanbul - For the 2024 Music Festival, the Italian Cultural Institute in Istanbul is organizing a concert entitled "The Great Opera Arias - Lyric Concert." On Friday, June 21st, soprano Fiorenza Mercatali, baritone Gianandrea Navacchia, and pianist Francesco De Poli will perform on the stage of Casa d'Italia Theater, ranging from great composers such as Mozart and Rossini to Verdi and Liszt. The initiative is part of the project "Young Italian Musical Talents in the World," born from the collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and CIDIM, the Chigiana Music Academy of Siena. The concert will begin at 7:00 PM; admission is free with mandatory reservation. (9colonne)