Garda Summer Tunes — Garda Lake Music Excellence

Garda Summer Tunes 2026, in its 14th edition under the artistic direction of Luca Ranieri, enlivens Desenzano del Garda with free classical music concerts from late June to July. The evening performances, at 9:00 PM, take place in the Cloister of the Rambotti Museum, the Church of San Biagio, the Roman Villa, and the Castle. Alongside the young musicians of the Prestige Academy, renowned soloists, including violinist Francesca Dego, and the Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano perform.

Concerts in Desenzano del Garda — Summer 2026 (9:00 PM)

• June 29 — Cloister of the Rambotti Museum — Chamber Music Concert (Prestige Academy students)
• June 30 — Cloister of the Rambotti Museum — Chamber Music Concert (Prestige Academy students)
• July 10 — Church of San Biagio — "Notes of Excellence", concert by Prestige Academy faculty
• July 17 — Church of San Biagio — "Orchestra Night", Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano conducted by Roberta Peroni
• July 21 — Roman Villa — "Echoes of Light", harps by Luisa Prandina and Susanna Bertuccioli
• July 22 — Cloister of the Rambotti Museum — "The Violin and Piano in Duo", Francesca Dego (violin) and Francesca Leonardi (piano)
• July 25 — Castle — Final Concert, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano conducted by Mimma Campanale with the Best Student as soloist

In case of rain, concerts will be moved to the Celesti Auditorium. All concerts are free.

When and Where

Concerts from late June to July 2026, 9:00 PM, in Desenzano del Garda: Cloister of the Rambotti Museum, Church of San Biagio, Roman Villa, Castle. In case of rain: Celesti Auditorium.

Getting There

Desenzano del Garda is served by a train station on the Milan–Venice line and the Desenzano A4 motorway exit. The concert venues are in the historic center and its immediate vicinity.

Costs

All concerts are free admission; some require booking.