Napa Valley Festival del Sole celebrates 10 magical years

Nadine Sierra, one of the most promising emerging talents in the opera world today opened the landmark 10th season at the Napa Valley Festival del Sole on July 17, 2015. Boasting formidable 13th century Tuscan architecture and stunning views of the Napa Valley from it's Diamond Mountain District vineyards, the Napa Valley and Castello di Amorosa was a perfect setting to experience the performing arts, wine, wellness and the culinary delights offered by Festival del Sole, one of the world's premiere cultural events.

Nadine Sierra, one of the most promising emerging talents in the opera world today, performs.

 

Nadine Sierra celebrates with Jan Schrem, a major benefactor 
of Festival del Sole.

 

Nadine Sierra on stage at the 10th anniversary of Festival del Sole.

 

An elegant dinner for patrons followed Nadine Sierra's performance in The Grand Barrel Room.

 

The Russian National Orchestra performes Moscow Nights in the Courtyard featuring world-renowned baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky, acclaimed Russian-born baritone, Rodion Pogossov and tenor Daniil Shtoda.

 

The much-revered coutyard at the Castello was filled with the sounds of the Russian National Orchestra.

 

Cellist Nina Kotova performs with the Russian National Orchestra.

 

Music icon, legendary trumpeter and nine-time Grammy Award winner Herb Alpert and his 
wife, Grammy-winning singer Lani Hall made their Festival del Sole debut in a night of sublime jazz.

 

Herb Alpert was simply magical on the trumpet playing many classic numbers and songs from their latest album, Steppin' Out.

 

That's Michael Shapiro on drums and percussion and Hussain Jiffry on bass.

 

Bill Cantos performs with Herb Alpert and Lani Hall.

For more details visit: http://www.festivaldelsole.org