Festival della Piana del Cavaliere
Classical and contemporary music spread across the cities of Umbria
About Piana del Cavaliere
A festival that crosses Umbria
The Festival della Piana del Cavaliere is a review dedicated to classical and contemporary music that has chosen the widespread festival format, crossing cities and places in Umbria in collaboration with the Umbria Green Festival. Orvieto (province of Terni), with the historic Teatro Mancinelli, is one of the central hubs of the event.
Between concerts, opera, and narration
The programme combines chamber concerts, operas, and original productions that blend music and words. Over the years, renowned ensembles and performers have taken part in the review, in shows ranging from the classical repertoire to contaminations with theatre and literature.
A network of cities
In addition to Orvieto, the festival involves other Umbrian centres such as Terni, Narni, Perugia, and Acquasparta, creating a cultural network that enhances the theatres and spaces of the territory. A proposal that makes musical quality and territorial diffusion its distinctive features.
Piana del Cavaliere — edition 2026
The ninth edition of the Festival della Piana del Cavaliere is held from September 4 to 22, 2026, confirming the widespread format that crosses cities and places in Umbria in collaboration with the Umbria Green Festival. Orvieto and the Teatro Mancinelli are the central hub of this edition.
The programme alternates chamber concerts, operas, and productions that intertwine music and words, with renowned performers from the national scene.
Programme Piana del Cavaliere 2026
Teatro Mancinelli, Orvieto — September 4 / 22, 2026
- September 4 — Concert by the Ensemble InCanto
- September 5 — «Manuel GarcÃa», opera
- September 6 — «Orchestra del Mare», with narration by Margherita Buy
- September 7 — Piano Duo
- September 22 — «Le nozze di Figaro» by Mozart, with the Teatro Sperimentale di Spoleto
Full programme, venues of other Umbrian stops, and tickets on the official website festivalpianadelcavaliere.it.
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Practical information — Piana del Cavaliere
How to get there
Orvieto can be reached by train (Rome-Florence line) and by car from the A1 motorway, Orvieto exit. The Teatro Mancinelli is located in Corso Cavour, in the historic centre.
Tickets
Concerts are held in various theatres and venues in the region. Tickets and season tickets are available on the festival's official website.
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Where does it take place — Piana del Cavaliere
Teatro Mancinelli
Corso Cavour, 05018 Orvieto