On Saturday, June 9, 2018, the award ceremony for the 2018 edition of “Concerts with the Young Talents of the Bergamo Conservatory” took place at Sala Greppi in Bergamo, as part of the 55th edition of the International Piano Festival of Brescia and Bergamo.
Fondazione Pesenti has historically supported this series of concerts dedicated to the young talents of the Gaetano Donizetti Conservatory of Bergamo and the initiative “Prize Competition for students of Secondary Schools of the 1st and 2nd degree, Universities, and Conservatories” with the aim of “Helping new generations open up to the world and live as aware and prepared citizens in a society attentive to the protection and promotion of artistic and cultural wealth”
The Foundation has always supported the talent of new generations in the fields of culture, research, and innovative entrepreneurship, providing young people with tools and opportunities for personal and professional growth. It promotes initiatives that encourage them in their growth path and the development of new knowledge, indispensable for a successful future. All with the intent to foster the growth of the territory through the enhancement of young people.
The Festival
This year, the Piano Festival of Brescia and Bergamo, which reached its fifty-fifth edition, had the theme “The Festival Speaks Russian. Tchaikovsky, mon amour” through a series of 28 concerts, distributed among the theaters of Bergamo, Brescia, and Milan, with music by Tchaikovsky and great Russian composers.
The Festival featured some of the greatest performers on the international scene and a Philharmonic Orchestra, mainly composed of young musicians who already boast achievements and acclaim, including the sensational success at the Royal Opera House in Muscat, Oman, on December 14 last year.
List of Awardees
Pietro Bertoncello – Lower Secondary School F. Nullo, Stezzano
Matteo Carraretto – Lower Secondary School F. Nullo, Stezzano
Serena D’Angheo – Lower Secondary School V. Muzio, Bergamo
Acknowledgements:
Lower Secondary School F. Nullo, Stezzano
Lower Secondary School V. Muzio, Bergamo
Gaetano Donizetti Conservatory, Bergamo
SMIM Orchestra Bergamo
OGB Orchestra Bergamo
Wind Ensemble Lower Secondary School G. Carducci, Brescia
Fondazione Cav. Lav. Carlo Pesenti
Musical Program
SMIM Orchestra conducted by Alessandra Albo
Duration: 30 minutes
Wind Ensemble Lower Secondary School G. Carducci, Brescia conducted by Sergio Negretti
Michael Praetorius: La Bourree
Heinrich Schmelzer: Sonata for 7 Flutes
John Adson: from “Courtely Masquing Ayres,” Aria No. 18 and Aria No. 19
Duration: 20 minutes
OGB Orchestra conducted by Alessandra Albo
Duration: 30 minutes
Bergamo, Sala Fellegara – 7:00 PM
Mercoledì 2 maggio
Emanuele Vegetti pianista Lorenzo Mazzola pianista Musiche di Debussy, Ravel, Liszt
Martedì 15 maggio
Josef Edoardo Mossali pianista Giorgio Lazzari pianista Elisabetta Formenton pianista Musiche di Debussy, Ravel, Skrjabin, Schumann
Giovedì 17 maggio
Daniele Guerra pianista Michela Podera flautista Gianluca Faragli pianista Tommaso Zucchinali pianista Daniele Fasani pianista Katia Vendrame pianista Musiche di Debussy, Stravinskij, Skrjabin
Venerdì 25 maggio
Monica Brigada / Lorenzo Mazzola duo pianistico Emanuele Vegetti pianista Mauro Locatelli pianista Musiche di Skrjabin, Debussy, Ravel, Čajkovskij
Mercoledì 30 maggio
Raffaele Ferrari pianista Luca Bertulezzi pianista Irene Accardo pianista Chiara Franzini pianista Gloria Martir Rota pianista Alessia Pascarella pianista Giorgio Lazzari pianista Musiche di Čajkovskij, Debussy, Prokof’ev
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