From May 18th to 22nd Spoleto is the location of the 8th edition of one of the most important accordion and piano festival in Italy. Strumenti&Musica Festival, organized by Associazione Culturale “Italian Accordion Culture” (Premiere Voting Member of CIA Imc-Unesco) with the support of Comune di Spoleto, Regione Umbria and Consorzio di Bonificazione Umbra, presents a wide program including concerts, seminars and auditions.
As usual, the highlights of the Festival are the International Contest for Young Accordionists (Premio Strumenti&Musica), the Italian Accordionists Selection, that’ll grant access to the final phase of the 69th Coupe Mondiale (CIA, 7 -11 September in Rostov-On-Don, Russia) and the International Piano Contests (Premio Pianistico Internazionale “Città di Spoleto” and Concorso Pianistico Internazionale “Città di Spoleto” – categories).
The jury of the piano contests is composed of first-class Teachers and performers, such as:
M° Fausto Di Cesare – chairman – Italy
M° Agathe Leimoni – Greece
M° Denis Chefanov – Russia
M° Enrico Stellini – Italy
M° Maria Teresa Carunchio – Italy
M° Marian Mika – Poland
M° Maurizio Marinelli – Italy
The Accordion Contest Jury includes:
M° Marco Gemelli – Italia
M° Patrizia Angeloni – Italia
M° Giorgio Dellarole – Italia
M° Jörgen Sundeqvist – Svezia
M° Ladislav Horak – Repubblica Ceca
M° Alexander Selivanov – Russia
Programme of the event:
Wednesday 18 May 2016
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 19.00
Opening Concert
Katia Ghigi – violin
Michele Rossetti – piano
Thursday 19 May 2016
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 9.00 and h 15.00
International piano contest
Friday 20 May 2016
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 9.00 and h 15.00
International piano contest
Palazzo Mauri, h 18.00
Seminar: Scarlatti’s Sonatas
A modern reading of a repertoire loved by all-time keyboard players. Formal structure, articulation, dynamics, rhythm, popular and learned references (Teacher: Giorgio Dellarole – holder of the accordion tenure at the Arrigo Boito Conservatory in Parma)
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 21.00
Concerto: Baroque Music
Giorgio Dellarole – accordion
Massimiliano Limonetti – clarinet
Saturday 21 May 2016
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 09.00
International piano contest
Palazzo Mauri, h 09.00
International piano contest
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 15.00
International piano contest
Palazzo Mauri, h 15.00
International accordion contest
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 21.00
Concert Buttons&bellows
Aleksandar Nikolic (bandoneon)
Petar Maric (accordion)
Sunday 22 May 2016
Palazzo Leti Sansi, h 09.00
International piano contest
Teatro Caio Melisso, h 09.00
International contest (accordion and ensemble)
Teatro Caio Melisso, h 17.00
Piano and accordion section winners concert
Entrance fee € 10.00
The auditions for the piano and accordion contests, the seminars and the evening concerts are open for free.
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New visit itineraries at the Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto
Presentation of the project on new visit itineraries and settings at the Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto.
The project was developed by a work group under the coordination of former Museum of the Duchy director Rosaria Mencarelli, composed of Angela Maria Ferroni, Giorgio Flamini, Paola Mercurelli Salari, Mariarosaria Salvatore, Donatella Scortecci, Francesca Stasolla. Architects Emanuela Barberini and Luca Dal Pozzolo also were involved, with the task of applying the museum indications to spatial layouts and supporting the choices related to the organisation of materials with flows and localization analyses.
Featured speeches by director of Polo Museale dell’Umbria Marco Pierini, Spoleto mayor Fabrizio Cardarelli, director of Rocca Albornoz – National Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto Paola Mercurelli Salari, Luca Dal Pozzolo Studioblu (Turin) and Head of Culture at Regione Umbria Fernanda Cecchini.
Info:
Museo nazionale del Ducato
Ph. 0743-224952
Email: info@museoducato.it
M’ILLUMINO DI MENO
Let’s turn off the spaces, let’s turn on the works
Guided visit to the Lightquake 2017 exhibition.
The visit is free and upon reservation (deadline h 13.00 of 23 February) but is reserved to those who purchased the museum’s ticket.
Info and reservation:
Sistema Museo
Mob: 3405510813
Internet: www.sistemamuseo.it