26 July @ 8.30pm (UK time) (9.30pm Italy time)
Emilia Romagna Festival
Chiostro dei Musei San Domenico, Forlì
Opening concert
I Solisti Veneti
MASSIMO MERCELLI flute
GIULIANO CARELLA conductor
Programme
Giuseppe Tartinion the 250° anniversary of his death
Symphony in G major
Flute concerto in G major
Gioachino Rossini
Sonata No. 3 in C major for strings
Giovanni Sollima
“Contrafactus” for flute and strings
Ottorino Respighi
“Ancient Airs and Dances” Suite No. 3
Michael Nyman
Flute concerto No. 2 ITALIAN PREMIÈRE
Written for Massimo Mercelli
Dedicated to the memory of Ezio Bosso
Emilia Romagna Festival celebrates its 20th year since its foundation: from 26th July till mid-September it will honour the composers who have written for the Festival. We will be welcoming international artists including: Richard Galliano, Ramin Bahrami, Ivo Pogorelich, Moni Ovadia and the ensemble Cameristi della Scala. The Festival will also look to promote talented young Italian musicians such as: Cristian Lombardi, Lorenzo Albanese and Giulia Rimonda.
For further information: www.emiliaromagnafestival.it
The concert can be viewed freely in streaming and on demand for 48 hours, subject to registration on: http://www.italiafestival.tv/
Video presentation of the Festival