Music returns to resonate in the squares and historic buildings of Salsomaggiore Terme, transforming the territory into an open-air stage.
The Salso Summer Class & Festival brings to the city a rich program of concerts dedicated to classical music, which will take place in July and August.
The protagonists of this review are I Musici di Parma, flanked by international artists and young emerging musicians.
Program
The Time of Nature – The Four Seasons
Thursday 2 July – 9.00 pm – Piazza Libertà
Evening dedicated to the most famous work of the great Vivaldi.
I Musici di Parma will play accompanied by violinist Cecilia Ziano.
Cecilia Ziano enjoys an extensive international career and as a leader she collaborates with numerous musical realities, including the Rotterdam Philharmonic, the Kammerakademie Potsdam, the Munich Chamber Orchestra and other prestigious European chamber and symphony orchestras.
Together with her quartet she is also the winner of various prizes in international competitions.
The Sound of Future: The Junior Orchestra – Growing Together in Music
Saturday 4 July – 5.30 pm – Tommasini Civic Court
The Musici di Parma, conducted by Michelangelo Cagnetta, will play the timeless music of A. Vivaldi, J.S Bach, K. Jenkins, H. Zimmer and E. Morricone.
In collaboration with the Milano Strings Academy.
Sounds between sky and stone – Soundscapes at the Parish Church of Contignaco
Sunday 5 July – 9.00 pm – Romanesque Parish Church of San Giovanni, Contignaco
Performance by the students of the violin and oboe class.
Paganini and the Italian genius – The fire of the violin
Tuesday 7 July – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
An evening dedicated to great Italian composers, I Musici di Parma will pay homage to N. Paganini, G. Austri and C. Bignami.
The orchestra is conducted by Antonio De Lorenzi and Marco Rogliano will play on the violin, whose successes have led him to perform both in Europe (Moscow, Berlin and Munich) and overseas (New York and Tokyo).
The sounds of nature – Harmony, shape, breath
Friday 10 July – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
I Musici di Parma will play with the students of the violin class.
Music by J.S. Bach, A. Vivaldi and W.A Mozart.
Arias for Aeneas – World premiere
Thursday 16 July – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
Tribute to the composer O. Respighi, I Musici di Parma, under the direction of Salvatore di Vittorio will perform together with Alessandra Visentin, internationally renowned contralto and guest in various Italian and European theaters and auditoriums.
Suite ‘900: Echoes of the Twentieth Century – Homage to Sergey Berinsky
Sunday 19 July – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
On the violin Yulia Berinskaya, internationally renowned violinist, active as a soloist and chamber musician. Trained between the Moscow Conservatory and the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna, she combines her concert activity with an intense teaching commitment in Milan.
The violin and the harmony of the world – Resonances between nature and form
Tuesday 21 July – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
I Musici di Parma will perform with the students of the violin class.
Music by Dvorak, A. Vivaldi, W.A. Mozart.
Moon Enigmas – Arias and tales from Turandot
Thursday 23 July – 6.00 pm – Tommasini Civic Court
For those who do not know opera, arias and stories from “Turandot” by Giacomo Puccini, with Simon Boccanegra of the “Club dei 27”
Music by G. Puccini
Moonlight – The clarinet between breath and shadow
Friday 24 July – 9.00 pm – MuMab
Orchestra I Musici di Parma, with the students of the clarinet class, Soloists
Music by W. A. Mozart and M. Mangani
ViVi the Orchestra – Inside the sound, alongside the musicians
Saturday 25 July – 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
The rehearsals of the Orchestra I Musici di Parma with the students of the Conducting course of Maestro Daniele Agiman will be open to the public.
For reservations: segreteria@imusicidiparma.it
The pastoral – Beethoven and the breath of nature
Sunday 26 July – 6.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
Performance of I Musici di Parma with the students of the orchestra conducting class.
Chamber Music – Sospiri d’aria – Flute and piccolo between light and transparency
Friday 31 July – 6.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
I Musici di Parma with the students of the flute and piccolo class – Piano: Marco Regazzi.
Soffi d’argento – Flutes, memories and melodies
Saturday 1 August – 10.30 am – Residence for the elderly “City of Salsomaggiore”
With the students of the flute and piccolo classes, Soloists
Music by A. Vivaldi, W. A. Mozart, F. Schubert, F. Doppler and F. Borne
A concert dedicated to the guests of the structure, born as part of the Universal Civil Service project “The Strange Case of the Third Age”,
the result of the collaboration between the I Musici di Parma Foundation and the PROGES Cooperative.
The Sea Storm – The Forces of Nature
Saturday 1 August – 9.00 pm – Piazza Libertà
I Musici di Parma with the students of the flute and piccolo class.
Music by A. Vivaldi, W.A. Mozart, F. Born, F. Dopple.
In case of bad weather, the concert will be held in the Sala delle Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
Porteñas Seasons – The seasons of Buenos Aires
Monday 3 August – 9.00 pm – Piazza Libertà
I Musici di Parma with Giampaolo Bandini, guitar, Cesare Chiacchiaretta, bandoneon.
Giampaolo Bandini is now considered one of the best Italian guitarists on the international scene. It regularly appears on the billboards of the most important festivals around the world, from Europe to the United States, from Africa to Asia and South America.
Cesare Chiacchiaretta has given concerts for the most prestigious concert societies in Italy and abroad, both as a soloist and in various chamber ensembles. He has also been awarded in the most important national and international competitions of solo and chamber performance.
Music by. A. Piazzolla.
In case of bad weather, the concert will be held at the Sala delle Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
The voice of the viola – Nature, life, love
Tuesday 4 August – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
Performance by I Musici di Parma, accompanied by the violist Simonide Braconi, First Viola of the Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan.
Music by Telemann, J.Ch. Bach.
Sound roots – The viola between matter and resonance
Thursday 6 August – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
The Musici di Parma with the students of the guitar and viola class.
String Weaves – Wood, Gesture, Resonance
Friday 7 August – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
Orchestra I Musici di Parma, with the students of the guitar class, Soloists
Music by M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco and J. Rodrigo
Night of voices and breaths – Opera singing and saxophone under the stars
Saturday 8 August – 9.00 pm – Sala Cariatidi (Palazzo dei Congressi)
The Musici di Parma with the students of the singing and saxophone class.
Music by W.A. Mozart, G. Verdi, G. Rossini.
Shooting Stars Concert
Saturday 8 August – 12.00 pm – Chini Park
Night concert by the Musici di Parma at the end of the festival
We remind you that all appointments are free admission, subject to availability