Quando la musica racconta
70th Concert Season
The 70th Concert Season organized by Amici della Musica presents a programme of 13 highly diverse events. The season includes classical music concerts, traditional/folk music, spoken theatre with music, as well as moments of cultural and social outreach. Alongside nationally and internationally renowned artists, special attention is given to young musicians trained at local music institutions.
Programme:
- January 10th, 5:30 pm – Riva del Garda, Conservatory Auditorium
“SHE WENT OUT, LIKE A CANDLE”
Mozart’s tears over his mother’s remains
with:
Iaia Forte – narrator
Leonardo Zunica & Gabrio Taglietti – piano duo
Dramaturgy by Guido Barbieri
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Gabrio Taglietti
In collaboration with Società di Musica – Mantua
- January 24th, 5:30 pm – Riva del Garda, Conservatory Auditorium
Enoch Arden – Melologue by Richard Strauss
after the poem by Alfred Tennyson
Enrico Toccoli – piano
Patrizia Perini – narrator
Screening of Enoch Arden (1911), film by D. W. Griffith
- February 7th, 4:00 pm – Arco, Libreria Cazzaniga
Il loggionista impenitente (Garzanti, 2025)
Conversation with Alberto Mattioli, author, and Roberto Raja, editor-in-chief of Il Foglio
In collaboration with Pinter Association
- March 14th, 5:30 pm – Riva del Garda, Conservatory Auditorium
Violin–Piano Duo
Stefano Bigoni – piano
Misia Iannoni Sebastianini – violin
Concert in memory of Ruggero Polito
L. van Beethoven: Sonata in F major, Op. 24 “Spring”
F. Kreisler: Liebesleid, Schön Rosmarin
R. Schumann: Sonata in A minor, Op. 105
- April 18th, 4:00 pm – Canale di Tenno, Casa Artisti
Francesca Gallo and her accordion
Songs of emigration from the Alps
- May 16th, 5:30 pm – Riva del Garda, Palazzo Martini
Callisto Quartet
Giovanna Trentini (cello), Priyanka Ravanelli (violin),
Michele Brescia (flute), Carolina Negroni (viola)
In collaboration with Associazione Cultura in Musica Limes
W. A. Mozart: Quartet in D major, KV 285
A. Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 “American”
G. Gershwin: Three Preludes for flute
- June 6th, 9:00 pm – Riva del Garda, Conservatory Auditorium
Pervin Chakar – soprano
Ertan Tekin – duduk
Luca Sartori – piano
Music from the steppes of Asia Minor
- June 21st, 10:30 am – Riva del Garda, Colonia Sabbioni
As part of the Fête de la Musique
Bandalock – choir and musical ensemble, ANFFAS project
Celebrating the group’s 10th anniversary
- June 23rd, 9:00 pm – Riva del Garda, Conservatory Auditorium
The Award Winners
Busoni Piano Competition, Bolzano
Christos Fountos (3rd Prize)
In collaboration with Verona Piano Festival
- August 23rd, 9:00 pm – Riva del Garda, Conservatory Auditorium
The Award Winners
City of Verona Piano Competition
Bohdan Terletskyy (First Prize Winner)
In collaboration with Kawai Ledro and Verona Piano Festival
- October 17th, 5:00 pm – Riva del Garda, MAG – Alto Garda Museum
Fabio Roccagli & Francesca Rosa
Celtic harp and early flutes
- October – November – Riva del Garda Civic Library
Music history readings for children
In collaboration with the Civic Library
with Ornela Marcon
- November 22nd – venues throughout the city and neighbourhoods
For St. Cecilia’s Day
The best graduates of the Conservatory