39th Annual Christmas Concert of Peace
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39th Annual Christmas Concert of Peace

Christmas concert with a message of peace broadcast on Rai1.

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Experience the 39th Annual Christmas Concert of Peace, a special event held in the historic Basilica di San Francesco in Assisi. This concert features a powerful message of peace, with performances by Palestinian singer Amal Murkus, opera singer Ekaterina Bakanova, Franco Tangari, and violinist Itamar Zorman. They will be joined by the Coro Maghini and the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai, conducted by Maestro David Giménez. The event aims to promote harmony and serenity among peoples.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Music lovers, those seeking a peaceful holiday experience, cultural enthusiasts

Vibe

Peaceful, spiritual, classical, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Broadcast on Rai1 on Christmas Day
  • Features artists from diverse backgrounds
  • Promotes a message of peace

Tags

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Location

Piazza del Vescovado, 3
Assisi, PG
06081

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Broadcast time: December 25th at 12:25 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Amal Murkus
  • Ekaterina Bakanova
  • Franco Tangari
  • Itamar Zorman
  • Coro Maghini
  • Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai
  • Maestro Claudio Chiavazza
  • Maestro David Giménez

Organizer

Diocesi di Assisi – Nocera Umbra – Gualdo Tadino

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Tune into Rai1 on Christmas Day at 12:25 PM to watch the broadcast of the concert if you cannot attend the recording.
  • The concert is held in the historic Basilica di San Francesco, offering a unique spiritual and architectural setting.
  • Consider the concert's theme of peace when attending or watching, as it features artists from various backgrounds.
  • The event is a collaboration between the Diocese of Assisi and Rai Cultura, highlighting its cultural significance.
  • The concert is free to attend the recording, making it an accessible cultural event for all.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the 39th Christmas Concert of Peace being held?

The concert will be recorded on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Basilica di San Francesco in Assisi. It will be broadcast on Rai1 on December 25, 2024, at 12:25 PM.

Who are the main performers at the concert?

The concert features Palestinian singer Amal Murkus, opera singer Ekaterina Bakanova, Franco Tangari, violinist Itamar Zorman, the Coro Maghini, and the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai, conducted by Maestro David Giménez.

What is the main message of the concert?

The concert carries a strong message of peace, aiming to promote harmony and serenity among peoples, especially in the current international context.

Is there an admission fee for the concert?

The recording of the concert on December 14th is free to attend. The broadcast on Rai1 is also free to watch.

What is the significance of holding the concert in Assisi?

Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis, is a symbol of peace and interfaith dialogue, making it a fitting location for a concert with a message of peace.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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