15th Edition 2016
Reservations: info@sdclaspezia.it
Tickets can be picked up at the box office on the evening of each concert.
Saturday 16 July h. 9 pm
Carro, Piazza della Chiesa
15° Paganini Music Festival Opening Night
Recital by violinist
Massimo Quarta
Massimo Quarta violino – Elisa Tomellini pianoforte
Music by L.v.Beethoven, N.Paganini, C.Franck
Sunday 17 July
h. 7 pm
Bonassola Castle
Opening of the exhibition dedicated to Paganini
“Armonie di forme e colori nei capricci di Paganini”
by Ernesto Solari
From 17 to 30 July. Opening times: everyday, from 7 pm to 9 pm
From August 1 to September 14 the exhibition will be on display in Brugnato, at the Diocesan Museum.
h. 9 pm
Bonassola, former Oratory of Sant’Erasmo
Paganini Manager
A conversation with Roberto Iovino, director of the Conservatorio Niccolò Paganini - Genoa, and Nicole Olivieri
Saturday 23 July h. 9 pm
Brugnato, Diocesan Museum Courtyard
Violin Masterclass Final Concerts
Pianist Guido Bottaro
Music by classical composers
Sunday 24 July h. 9 pm
Bonassola, Santa Caterina Church
Violin, horn and piano trio
Domenico Nordio violin, Guglielmo Pellarin horn, Federico Lovato piano
Music by Brahms, R. Schumann
Tuesday 26 July h. 9 pm
Framura, Castagnola
Part 1: recital by the violinist
Nicolae Tudor (1984 Paganini Award)
Part 2: recital by
Cardinale Scanu Duo - Violin and guitar
Andrea Cardinale violin, Jose Scanu guitar
Music by N. Paganini
Thursday 28 July h. 9 pm
Rocchetta Vara, Suvero, San Giovanni Battista Church
The Brandeburg Concertos of J.S.Bach
Teachers and students of the Giacomo Puccini Conservatory Ensamble Summer Camp
Alberto Bardelloni baroque piccolo trumpet, Ruggero Marchesi violin, Carlo Benvenuti cello, Michele Bertucci recorder, Marco Montanelli harpsichord
J.S.Bach: Brandeburg Concertos No. 2, 3, 6
Saturday 30 July h. 9 pm
Carro, Piazza della Chiesa
Camerata RCO Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Hein Wiedijk clarinet, Annebeth Webb violin
Vilém Kijonka viola, Honorine Schaeffer cello
Music by W.A. Mozart, F.J. Haydn, L.v. Beethoven
Sunday 31 July h. 9 pm
Beverino Castello, Santa Croce Church
Johannes Brahms: Violin Sonatas
Giulio Plotino violin, Elisa Tomellini piano
Music by J. Brahms
Tuesday 2 August h. 9 pm
Sesta Godano, Airola
Paganini Rediscovered
The unpublished pages of N. Paganini found by Luca Fanfoni and Danilo Prefumo
Luca Fanfoni violin, Luca Ballerini piano, Fabrizio Giudice guitar
Music by N. Paganini
Friday 5 August h. 9 pm
Maissana, Tavarone, San Bartolomeo Church
The Violin Schools before Paganini
Marco Pedrona violin
Marco Montanelli cymbal
Music by A.Corelli, G.B.Somis, J.H.Schmelzer, C.Tessarini
Monday 8 August h. 9 pm
Sestri Levante, Convento dell’Annunziata, Baia del Silenzio
Varie(a)zioni Paganiniane
Paganini, witches, musics and Ligurian popular rituals
Mauro Pirovano and I Liguriani
Mauro Pirovano narrator, Fabio Biale violin, voice, Michel Balatti wood transverse flute, Fabio Rinaudo bagpipes, Filippo Gambetta diatonic accordion, mandolin, Claudio De Angeli guitar
Wednesday 10 August h. 9 pm
Bolano, Oratory
Liszt and Paganini
Alberto Bologni violin, Giuseppe Bruno piano
Music by F. Liszt and N. Paganini
Friday 12 August h. 9 pm
Riccò del Golfo San Benedetto, San Benedetto Church
Recital by pianist
Nicola Parisi
In memoriam of Roberto Melini
Music by A. Skryabin, F. Chopin, J.S. Bach, F. Liszt
Sunday 14 August
h. 6 pm
Carro, Casa Nasca
“L’Europa e la musica: un dialogo senza confini?”
A conversation with Cinzia Laurelli, consultant on European policies
h. 9 pm
Carro, Piazza della Chiesa
Cello and piano duet
Vittorio Ceccanti cello, Marco Vincenzi piano
Music by J. Brahms, R. Schumann, C Franck
MUSICAL CAMP AND MASTERCLASS
Carro, Casa Paganini, 7-8-9 July
Giacomo Puccini Conservatory Ensamble Summer Camp – La Spezia
Dedicated to Giacomo Puccini Conservatory young students
Teachers: Fabrizio Merlini, Ruggero Marchesi, Carlo Benvenuti
Carro, Casa Paganini, 17-18-19-20-21-22-23 July
Violin Masterclass
Teachers: Massimo Quarta (17-18-19 July), Domenico Nordio (22-23-24 July) Course Assistant: Giulio Plotino
Dedicated to conservatory young graduates
Reservations: info@sdclaspezia.it
Tickets can be picked up at the box office on the evening of each concert.
Saturday 16 July h. 9 pm
Carro, Piazza della Chiesa
15° Paganini Music Festival Opening Night
Recital by violinist
Massimo Quarta
Massimo Quarta violino – Elisa Tomellini pianoforte
Music by L.v.Beethoven, N.Paganini, C.Franck
Sunday 17 July
h. 7 pm
Bonassola Castle
Opening of the exhibition dedicated to Paganini
“Armonie di forme e colori nei capricci di Paganini”
by Ernesto Solari
From 17 to 30 July. Opening times: everyday, from 7 pm to 9 pm
From August 1 to September 14 the exhibition will be on display in Brugnato, at the Diocesan Museum.
h. 9 pm
Bonassola, former Oratory of Sant’Erasmo
Paganini Manager
A conversation with Roberto Iovino, director of the Conservatorio Niccolò Paganini - Genoa, and Nicole Olivieri
Saturday 23 July h. 9 pm
Brugnato, Diocesan Museum Courtyard
Violin Masterclass Final Concerts
Pianist Guido Bottaro
Music by classical composers
Sunday 24 July h. 9 pm
Bonassola, Santa Caterina Church
Violin, horn and piano trio
Domenico Nordio violin, Guglielmo Pellarin horn, Federico Lovato piano
Music by Brahms, R. Schumann
Tuesday 26 July h. 9 pm
Framura, Castagnola
Part 1: recital by the violinist
Nicolae Tudor (1984 Paganini Award)
Part 2: recital by
Cardinale Scanu Duo - Violin and guitar
Andrea Cardinale violin, Jose Scanu guitar
Music by N. Paganini
Thursday 28 July h. 9 pm
Rocchetta Vara, Suvero, San Giovanni Battista Church
The Brandeburg Concertos of J.S.Bach
Teachers and students of the Giacomo Puccini Conservatory Ensamble Summer Camp
Alberto Bardelloni baroque piccolo trumpet, Ruggero Marchesi violin, Carlo Benvenuti cello, Michele Bertucci recorder, Marco Montanelli harpsichord
J.S.Bach: Brandeburg Concertos No. 2, 3, 6
Saturday 30 July h. 9 pm
Carro, Piazza della Chiesa
Camerata RCO Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Hein Wiedijk clarinet, Annebeth Webb violin
Vilém Kijonka viola, Honorine Schaeffer cello
Music by W.A. Mozart, F.J. Haydn, L.v. Beethoven
Sunday 31 July h. 9 pm
Beverino Castello, Santa Croce Church
Johannes Brahms: Violin Sonatas
Giulio Plotino violin, Elisa Tomellini piano
Music by J. Brahms
Tuesday 2 August h. 9 pm
Sesta Godano, Airola
Paganini Rediscovered
The unpublished pages of N. Paganini found by Luca Fanfoni and Danilo Prefumo
Luca Fanfoni violin, Luca Ballerini piano, Fabrizio Giudice guitar
Music by N. Paganini
Friday 5 August h. 9 pm
Maissana, Tavarone, San Bartolomeo Church
The Violin Schools before Paganini
Marco Pedrona violin
Marco Montanelli cymbal
Music by A.Corelli, G.B.Somis, J.H.Schmelzer, C.Tessarini
Monday 8 August h. 9 pm
Sestri Levante, Convento dell’Annunziata, Baia del Silenzio
Varie(a)zioni Paganiniane
Paganini, witches, musics and Ligurian popular rituals
Mauro Pirovano and I Liguriani
Mauro Pirovano narrator, Fabio Biale violin, voice, Michel Balatti wood transverse flute, Fabio Rinaudo bagpipes, Filippo Gambetta diatonic accordion, mandolin, Claudio De Angeli guitar
Wednesday 10 August h. 9 pm
Bolano, Oratory
Liszt and Paganini
Alberto Bologni violin, Giuseppe Bruno piano
Music by F. Liszt and N. Paganini
Friday 12 August h. 9 pm
Riccò del Golfo San Benedetto, San Benedetto Church
Recital by pianist
Nicola Parisi
In memoriam of Roberto Melini
Music by A. Skryabin, F. Chopin, J.S. Bach, F. Liszt
Sunday 14 August
h. 6 pm
Carro, Casa Nasca
“L’Europa e la musica: un dialogo senza confini?”
A conversation with Cinzia Laurelli, consultant on European policies
h. 9 pm
Carro, Piazza della Chiesa
Cello and piano duet
Vittorio Ceccanti cello, Marco Vincenzi piano
Music by J. Brahms, R. Schumann, C Franck
MUSICAL CAMP AND MASTERCLASS
Carro, Casa Paganini, 7-8-9 July
Giacomo Puccini Conservatory Ensamble Summer Camp – La Spezia
Dedicated to Giacomo Puccini Conservatory young students
Teachers: Fabrizio Merlini, Ruggero Marchesi, Carlo Benvenuti
Carro, Casa Paganini, 17-18-19-20-21-22-23 July
Violin Masterclass
Teachers: Massimo Quarta (17-18-19 July), Domenico Nordio (22-23-24 July) Course Assistant: Giulio Plotino
Dedicated to conservatory young graduates