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Easter Concerts


Sunday April 1 – 9.00 p.m.
Chiesa Madonna di Campagna – Verbania
I SOLISTI DI PAVIA
HAYDN, MENDELSSOHN, MOLINELLI, ROTA
I Solisti di Pavia
Enrico Dindo, soloist and conductor

   Sunday April 8 –9.00 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
ARS CANTICA
BACH, VIVALDI
Ars Cantica Choir & Consort
Marco Berrini, conductor

Musical Meditations


Wednesday August 1 – 8.30 p.m.
Isola di S. Giulio – Lago d’Orta
SONG OF SONGS
Renaissance a cappella works
Capilla Flamenca
  

Friday August 3 –8.30 p.m.
Eremo di Santa Caterina del Sasso – Leggiuno
SUITE FOR SOLO CELLO
by J.S. BACH
Paul Watkins, cello

SundayAugust4 –8.30 p.m.
Eremo di Santa Caterina del Sasso – Leggiuno
SUITE FOR SOLO CELLO
by J.S. BACH
Paul Watkins, cello

    
TuesdayAugust7 –8.30 p.m.
Chiesa Vecchia – Belgirate
ITALY AND ENGLAND BETWEEN XVI AND XVII CENTURIES
Full Fathom Four
 

WednesdayAugust8 – 8.30 p.m.
Isola Pescatori – Chiesa San Vittore
HOPKINSON SMITH
DOWLAND, FRANCESCO DA MILANO
Hopkinson Smith, lute


Tales from dreams to reality


SaturdayAugust18 –8.30 p.m.
Palazzo Congressi – Stresa
OPENING CONCERT
MOZART, BEETHOVEN, SCHUMANN
James Ehnes, violin
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor 		 

SundayAugust19 –8.30 p.m.
Castello Visconteo – Vogogna
"SMALL" MUSIC
SALIERI, GOUNOD, BERIO, NOVÁCEK
I Fiati di Parma
Claudio Paradiso, conductor

 

Monday August20 –8.30 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
UNFINISHED
SCHUBERT, SCHUBERT/VAGO, BERIO
Barbara Frittoli, soprano
Orchestra delle Settimane Musicali di Stresa
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

 

  TuesdayAugust21 –8.30 p.m.
Loggia del Cashmere – Isola Madre
THE DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
SCHUBERT, ČAJKOVSKIJ
Atrium Quartet

WednesdayAugust22 –8.30 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
FABLES IN MUSIC
NAKAMURA, STRAVINSKIJ, PROKOF’EV
Michele Placido, speaker
Orchestra delle Settimane Musicali di Stresa
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

 

  ThursdayAugust23 –6.00 p.m.
Esedra di Villa San Remigio – Verbania
I COUNT, I PLAY
DEBUSSY, MOZART, HINDEMITH, FRANÇAIX, SOLLIMA, MUSORGSKIJ
Quintetto Bibiena

SaturdayAugust25 –8.00 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
LA CLEMENZA DI TITO
di W.A. MOZART
semi-staged version
Scenes realised on drawings by
Guido Villa
Tomislav Mužek, Barbara Frittoli, Alessandra Marianelli, Laura Polverelli, Ekaterina Semenchuk, Ugo Guagliardo
Ars Cantica Choir
Marco Berrini, choir master
Orchestra delle Settimane Musicali di Stresa
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

 

  SundayAugust26 –8.30 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
CAMERATA SALZBURG
BACH, STRAVINSKIJ, MOZART
Camerata Salzburg
Leonidas Kavakos, conductor and soloist
MondayAugust27 –8.30 p.m.
Sala Tiffany – Stresa
YOUNG PERFORMERS
BEETHOVEN, VANONI
Final concert the students of the Cello and Piano Masterclass

  

TuesdayAugust28 –8.30 p.m.
Salone degli Arazzi – Isola Bella
KAVAKOS - DINDO - LUCCHESINI
DEBUSSY, RAVEL
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Enrico Dindo, cello
Andrea Lucchesini, piano

 

WednesdayAugust29 –8.30 p.m.
Rocca Borromeo – Angera
BIT20
Music of XXth century
BIT20 Ensemble
  

FridayAugust31 –8.30 p.m.
Auditorium La Fabbrica – Villadossola
MOSCOW VIRTUOSI
CAJKOVSKIJ, SARASATE
Moscow Virtuosi
Pavel Berman, violin

 

Saturday September1 –8.30 p.m.
Villa Ponti – Arona
STRESA EARLAB
Final concert of Luca Francesconi's Workshop of musical invention
BIT20 Ensemble
 

SundaySeptember2 –8.30 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
A MIDSUMMER'S NIGHT DREAM
by F. MENDELSSOHN
Translation by Luca Fontana
Directed by Walter Le Moli
Actors of the Teatro Stabile di Torino
Soloists of the Teatro alla Scala Academy for the Specialisation of Opera Singers
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

 

WednesdaySeptember5 –8.30 p.m.
Salone degli Arazzi – Isola Bella
BRONFMAN
BEETHOVEN, SCHUMANN, RAVEL, BALAKIREV
Yefim Bronfman, piano 		  Thursday September6 –8.30 p.m.
Auditorium La Fabbrica – Villadossola
BBC SINGERS
BINGHAM, CORNELIUS, RHEINBERGER, WILLIAMS, WHITACRE, BRITTEN, MELLNÄS, BYRD, MUNDY, TALLIS, HOLTEN
BBC Singers
David Hill, conductor
Friday September7 –8.30 p.m.
Salone degli Arazzi – Isola Bella
BAROQUE ENCHANTMENT
VIVALDI, SCARLATTI, HÄNDEL, SARRO
Emanuela Galli, soprano
La Risonanza
Fabio Bonizzoni, conductor and harpsichord 		  SaturdaySeptember8 –8.30 p.m.
Palazzo dei Congressi – Stresa
FANTASTIC  SYMPHONY
SIBELIUS, BERLIOZ
Sarah Chang, violin
Tonhalle Orchester Zürich
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
 

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