In 1979 the Sisters Cappuccine, owners of an ancient building in the Piazza del Duomo in Pisa, decided to abandon their convent to retreat to a more suitable location. The Board of the Opera della Primaziale Pisana saw then the opportunity to fill that lack of space that the development of the Fabbriceria had long […]
The Opera della Primaziale Pisana and the Anima Mundi Festival of Sacred Music have launched the 15th Anima Mundi of the International Competition of Sacred Composition. Each composer will be able to participate in the competition with a single score which is entirely original and has never been published, performed or recorded previously. The winner […]
This year the Christmas concert is a tribute to the Pisan composer Giovan Carlo Maria Clari. Son of an artist, protected in his youth by the same Grand Prince Ferdinando di Toscana who supported Alessandro Scarlatti and encouraged the first steps of Georg Friedrich Händel, from 1724 to his death the composer was at the […]
At Christmas the right gift gives us the spirit of the holidays. This is what we too ,have promised ourselves to do with our proposals: traditional and new generation objects with contemporary requirements. Performed in exclusively or identified in current productions, through a research that prefers territorial proximity, the sustainability of materials and processes, with […]
Science and Restoration, dialogue between tradition and innovation in conservation skills. On 26th and 27th October the 11st edition of the International Conference dedicated to the Cathedrals of Europe will be held. Conceived and organised by the Opera della Primaziale Pisana and with the patronage of the Ordine Architetti and Ordine Ingegneri della provincia di […]
Towards a new phase of the large restoration site for the interior of the Baptistery. The works on the dome and the first half of the matroneum have been completed. The construction site will be moved to continue the interventions on the small vaults of the gallery, which over time have shown detachments and crumbling […]
Trevor Pinnock, Ph. Giannelli The Opera della Primaziale Pisana announces a new edition of Anima Mundi. For the twenty-first time since 2001, when an idea by Giuseppe Sinopoli gave birth to the festival, the Cathedral and the Camposanto of Pisa will be the extraordinary backgrounds of seven concerts, from the 9th to the 24th of […]
From 17 June to 31 August extraordinary night opening until 10 pm, the last visit at 9.30 pm. It is a unique opportunity to admire this wonderful monument and, from its top, the view of the Piazza del Duomo in the quiet and unusual night setting. BUY YOUR TICKET ONLINE the best way to […]
The Opera della Primaziale Pisana and the Anima Mundi Festival of Sacred Music have launched the 14th Anima Mundi of the International Competition of Sacred Composition. Each composer will be able to participate in the competition with a single score which is entirely original and has never been published, performed or recorded previously. The winner […]
