The appointment with the music festival and masterclass returns in summer 2025 in Castell’Arquato
The soul of the guitar
In addition to the usual appointment with the masterclass to be held in the medieval village in July, this year the festival expands with a series of concerts that start on Saturday 5 July in Chiaravalle della Colomba, and will continue in September with three appointments in Veleia Romana, Fiorenzuola d’Arda and Piacenza.
Program
Daniele Molinari and Carlo Hideo Miyagawa, guitars
When: Saturday 5 July, 9.00 pm
Where: cloister of the Abbey, Chiaravalle della Colomba
Entrèe with the instrument students of the Zani School of Fidenza.
Music by Vivaldi, Giuliani, Bach, Mendelssohn.
Admission by donation.
Duo Enrica and Laura Savigni, guitar and fortepiano
When: Thursday 17 July, 9.00 pm
Where: Palazzo Vassalli Remondini, Castell’Arquato
Music by Mauro Giuliani, Joseph Kaspar Mertz, Clara Schumann, Johann Nepomuk Hummel.
Entrèe Luca Dondo, guitar.
Admission 10 euros.
Samrat Majmder (winner of the Darmstadt Bach Competition), guitar
When: Friday 18 July at 9.00 pm
Where: Palazzo Vassalli Remondini, Castell’Arquato
Entrèe, Matteo Vezzoli.
Music by Narvaez, Bach, Regondi, Mangorè.
Admission 5 euros.
“Arias and dances through the centuries” music by Garcia Lorca, Faurè, Massenet, Machado, Piazzolla, Rossini, Verdi
When: Saturday 6 September, 6.00 pm
Where: Church of Veleia Romana , Lugagnano
Ilaria Freppoli, soprano, Francesca Bertolani, flute, Vincenzo Torricella, guitar, Enrico Cocco, cello.
A musical journey between Europe and South America that tells how music manages to express the characteristics of different cultures in depth.
Admission 10 euros.
“ARCA, Destiny and Fortune”
When: Saturday 11 October, 5.00 pm
Where: Passerini Landi Library, Piacenza
Musical reading with Barbara Mino, narrator, Piera Dadomo, guitar.
Free admission.
“Sunday aperitif concerts”
When: Sunday 19 October, 11.00 a.m.
Where: Nicolini Conservatory, Piacenza
Ferdinand Rebay – Compositions for Guitar and Strings, with students of the guitar class of the Nicolini Conservatory and guitarists Piera Dadomo, Vincenzo Torricella, Enrico Maria Barbareschi and Leopoldo Saracino, and Ornella Altavilla (Piano). In collaboration with “Autunno Chitarristico”.
Free admission.
“Revolutionary poetic”
When: Wednesday 12 November, 9.00 pm
Where: Teatro Verdi, Fiorenzuola
Unpublished words dance, music – in collaboration with the “Darsi pace” movement with text on youth themes (matine for students of the Polo Mattei, evening open to the public) Davide Sabatino and Alessandra Pomata, dancers, Davide Sabatino, narrator, Vincenzo Torricella, guitar, Francesca Bertolani, flute, Giovanni Baffi, percussion, Enrico Cocco, cello. In collaboration with the Municipal School of Music “M. Mangia”
Entrance evening shift 10 euros.
