Festival Toscanini 2025: Great Music Under the Stars in Piazza Duomo
From June 14 to July 9, 2025, the summer edition of the Festival Toscanini returns for its fourth year, bringing a vibrant program of concerts, talks, and cultural events to the heart of Parma and its surroundings. The Festival pays tribute to Maestro Arturo Toscanini and the composers he cherished most, with a special focus on music from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The lineup features a mix of rising stars—winners of major international competitions—and renowned performers from around the world. Among them, Kristjan Järvi will take the podium for the grand finale concert on July 9, held under the stars in the stunning Piazza Duomo. Now a signature event of the Festival, this unforgettable evening will be entirely dedicated to the powerful works of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.
We’ve crafted a travel package for music lovers that lets you experience this extraordinary concert—and more. Join us for an immersive journey through music, with the chance to attend other Festival events, explore iconic sites linked to Toscanini and Verdi, and enjoy the delicious flavors of the Parma Food Valley.