The 20th edition of the Musica sull'Acqua Festival will be held from Friday, 5th July to Sunday, 28th July. The unmissable concerts will be held on different dates and locations between Colico, Gravedona ed Uniti, Varenna, Pianello del Lario and Como.
The Musica sull'Acqua Festival features some of the most important Italian and international musicians, who meet in places full of charm to create a program that involves the public in unforgettable moments. This year's title is Creation: a deliberate act that brings into existence what did not exist before.
Programme:
- Friday, 5th July at 5 p.m. - Parc Cariboni (Colico): Mach For Families - Percussion Ensemble of the Ateliers of the Goitre School;
- Saturday, 6th July at 9 p.m. - Auditorium (Colico): Mach atelier - Opening concert: Corpo Mimico Di Mach, Mach Ensemble - Samuele Piccolo (Violin), Alessandro Da Silva (violin), Margherita Fanton, (viola), Matilde Pesenti, (violoncello), Yelysei Chornyi, (double bass), Elijah Daguin, (harpsichord), Francesco Senese, (violin solo) - Music by A. Vivaldi: The four seasons;
- Sunday, 7th July at 9 p.m. - Lake Como International Museum of Vintage Boats (Pianello del Lario): Vivaldi cycle-I - Mach Ensemble: Samuele Piccolo (violin), Alessandro Da Silva (violin), Margherita Fanton (viola), Matilde Pesenti (violoncello), Yelysei Chornyi (double bass), Elijah Daguin (harpsichord), Francesco Senese (violin solo) - Music by A. Vivaldi: The four seasons;
- Wednesday, 10th July at 9 p.m. - Piona Abbey (Colico): Chamber Concert I - André Gallo, (piano), Francesco Senese (violin), Sebastian Klinger (cello) - Music by L.V. Beethoven (trio in D major op.70 n.1 "geister"), F. Schubert (trio for piano, violin and cello in B flat major op.99 d898);
- Thursday, 11th July at 9 p.m. - Villa Osio (Colico): Chamber Concert II - Ingrid Fliter (piano), Benedetta Senese (piano), Anton Dressler (clarinet), Amalie Stalheim (cello) - Music by R. Schumann (Fantasiestüke for cello and piano op.73), J. Brahms (Sonata for clarinet and piano in E flat major op.120 n.2), J. Brahmas (trio for clarinet, cello and piano in A minor op. 114);
- Saturday, 13th July at 6.30 a.m. (Meeting at 5.45 a.m.) - Wild beach (Colico): At Breakfast With... - Amalie Stalheim (cello) - Music by J.S. Bach (suites for cello solo);
- Sunday, 14th July at 9 p.m. - Villa Monastero (Varenna): Concert Chamber III - Roberto Armocida (saxophone), Anton Dressler (clarinet), Gennaro Cardaropoli (violin), Sono Tokuda (violin), Simone Briatore (viola), Amalie Stalheim (cello) - Music by A. Bush (quintet for saxophone and strings o.34), J. Brahms (quintet for clarinet for clarinet and strings in B minor op.115);
- Tuesday, 16th July at 9 p.m. - Palazzo Gallio (Gravedona ed Uniti): Concert Mach Youth Orchestra - Click here for the programme;
- Friday, 19th July at 9 p.m. - Church of St. Maria del Tiglio (Gravedona ed Uniti): Recital I - Click here for the programme;
- Saturday, 20th July at 11 a.m. (meeting at 9 a.m.) - Villa Osio Park (Colico): Promenade Concert - Gilles Apap (violin), Myriam Lafargue (accordeon) - Music by F. Kreisler (preludium et allegro in the style of pugnani), M. De Falla (La vida brevi), M.T. Von Paradis (Sicilienne), J. Bach (for violin solo), C. Thomas (valse major flash), W. Semionov (Don Rhapsody, I movement), A. Piazzolla (Escualo), P. De Sarasate (Airs bohèmiens OP. 20), traditional Breton, Irish and Bulgarian music;
- Saturday, 20th July at 9 p.m. - Piona Abbey (Colico): Vivaldi Cycle-II - Sara Minargdo (contralto), Francesco Senese (violin), Manuel Kastl (violin), Danusha Waskiewicz (viola), Gabriele Geminiani (cello), Jonas Villegas Sciara (double bass), Sofia Ferri (theorbo), Riccardo Quadri (organ) - Music by A. Vivaldi (Symphony in B minor for strings at the holy sepulcher RV 159), G.B. Pergolesi (Salve regina in F minor P. 78), A. Vivaldi (Concert for strings in G minor RV 157), A. Vivaldi (Nisi dominus RV 608);
- Sunday, 21st July at 6 p.m. - Lake Como International Museum of vintage boats (Pianello del Lario): Recital II - Daniele Panizza (piano), in collaboration with the international academy foundation of Imola "incontri del maestro" - Music by C. Debussy (Images premiere series), F. Liszt (Funerailles), J. Brahms (25 Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel OP. 24);
- Tuesday, 23rd July at 9.30 p.m. - Church of St. Giorgio (Colico): Mach Suite I - Mach Orchestra Soloists - Music by W.A. Mozart (Quartet for oboe and strings in F major K 370), G. Rossini (four-part sonata for strings N. 3 in C major), W.A. Mozart (String quintet in C major K 515);
- Thursday, 25th July at 9.30 p.m. - Church of St. Bernardino in Villatico (Colico): Mach Suite II - Mach Orchestra Soloists - Music by W.A. Mozart (Quintet for horn and strings in E flat major K 407), G. Rossini (Sonata for four for strings No. 6 in D major), W.A. Mozart (String quintet in G minor K 516);
- Saturday, 27th July at 9 p.m. - Church of St. Giorgio: Concert Mach Orchestra - Mach Orchestra (orchestra), Diego Matheuz (conductor), Giuliano Carmignola (violin) - Music by W.A. Mozart (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in B flat major K 207), W.A. Mozart (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major K 211), W.A. Mozart (Symphony No. 29 in A major K 201);
- Sunday, 28th July at 9 p.m. - Basilica of St. Fedele (Como): Closing Concert - Mach Orchestra (orchestra), Diego Matheuz (conductor), Giuliano Carmignola (violin) - Music by W.A. Mozart (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in B flat major K 207), W.A. Mozart (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D Major K 211), W.A. Mozart (Symphony No. 29 in A major K 201);
Tickets:
Adult (from 31 years old): € 20.00
Reduced price ticket (children aged 14-30, accompanying person with disabilities): € 15.00
Children up to 13 years of age: free admission
Possibility to purchase different types of subscriptions
Pre-sale:
Online presale on VivaTicket website
Tickets can also be purchased on the evening of the show at the event venue, starting one hour before the start of the concert.
A telephone booking service will also be available at +39 350 529 5856 (every day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m).
Info and reservations:
Festival Musica sull'Acqua: +39 350 5295856 - biglietteria@festivalmusicasullacqua.org - www.festivalmusicasullacqua.org
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