Elba musical island of Europe

Elba musical island of Europe
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Isola-musicale-Europa
Portoferraio
Starts from Portoferraio, passing through various municipalities on the island

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Sunday 27 August - 18.30
De Laugier Cultural Centre, Portoferraio

Gidon Kremer - Festival Soloists - Rachmaninov, Haydn 150 years since the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov

Gidon Kremer - violin
Giedrė Dirvanauskaitė - cello
Georgy Osokin - piano
Aki Saulière, Chiara Sannicandro - violins
Georgy Kovalev - viola
Raphael Bell - cello
Amerigo Bernardi - double bass

J. Haydn - Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings Hob XVIII:6
S. Rachmaninov - Trio Elegiaco for violin, cello and piano no. 2 op. 9

Monday 28 August - 21.15
De Laugier Cultural Centre, Portoferraio

Mônica Salmaso Trio - Brazilian Lyrical Soul

Mônica Salmaso - voice
Nelson Ayres - piano
Teco Cardoso - woodwinds

Jazz concert

Tuesday 29 August - 6 p.m;
Church of St. Anthony, Capraia Island

Musical journey in collaboration with Capraia Musica Festival

Aki Saulière - violin
Chiara Sannicandro - violin
Georgy Kovalev - viola
Raphael Bell - cello
Amerigo Bernardi - double bass

S. Prokofiev - Sonata for two violins op. 56
A. Dvořák - Quintet for two violins, viola, cello and double bass op. 77

Wednesday 30 August - 18.30
Villa Romana delle Grotte, Portoferraio

SIGNUM Saxophone Quartet - Haydn, Ginastera, Gershwin, Bernstein

SIGNUM Saxophone Quartet, Blaž Kemperle - soprano saxophone
Jacopo Taddei - alto sax
Alan Lužar - tenor sax
Guerino Bellarosa - baritone sax

J. Haydn - String Quartet No. 1, Hob.III:37
A. Ginastera - Three Argentine Dances
G. Gershwin - Tre Preludi
(Transcriptions for saxophone quartet by the SIGNUM Saxophone Quartet)
L. Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
(Trascrizioni per quartetto di sassofoni di Sylvain Dedenon)

Thursday, 31 August - 18.30
De Laugier Cultural Centre, Portoferraio

Klimt Quartet - Festival Soloists - Mendelssohn, Strauss

Klimt Quartet - Duccio Ceccanti - violin
Edoardo Rosadini - viola
Jacopo Di Tonno - cello
Matteo Fossi - piano
Margherita Di Giovanni - viola
Amerigo Bernardi - double bass

F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Sextet for piano, violin, 2 violas, cello and double bass оp. 110
R. Strauss - Quartet for piano, violin, viola and cello op. 13

Friday 1 September - 18.30
Flamingo Theatre, Capoliveri

Erica Piccotti and Gian Marco Ciampa - Piazzolla, Albéniz, De Falla, Granados

Erica Piccotti - cello
Gian Marco Ciampa - guitar

A. Piazzolla - Adios Nonino, Inverno Porteño
I. Albéniz - Mallorca op. 202
M. De Falla - Falla Asturiana, El Paño Moruno, Nana, Jota dalle Siete canciones populares españolas
E. Granados - Danza española op. 37, n. 5 Andaluza
A. Piazzolla - Bordel 1900, Nightclub 1960, Oblivion, Escualo

Saturday 2 September - 18.30
Church of Saints James and Quirico, Rio

Festival Soloists - Martinů, Bridge, Mozart

Chiara Sannicandro, Diet Tilanus - violins
Georgy Kovalev, David Quiggle - violas
Raphael Bell - cello

B. Martinů - Duet for violin and viola "Three Madrigals" H. 313
F. Bridge - Lament for two violas (1912)
W.A. Mozart - String Quartet K. 421

Sunday 3 September - 6.30 p.m;
De Laugier Cultural Centre, Portoferraio

Enrico Pace - Erica Piccotti - Festival Soloists - Rachmaninov, Brahms
150 years since the birth of Sergei Rachmaninov

Liana Gourdjia - violis
David Quiggle - viola
Erica Piccotti, Raphael Bell - cellos
Enrico Pace - piano

S. Rachmaninov - Sonata for cello and piano op. 19
J. Brahms - Quartet for violin, viola, cello and piano op. 60

Monday 4 September - 18.30
Church of the Holy Sacrament, Portoferraio

Adam Walker – Maria Grazia Amoruso – Elba Festival Orchestra – Haydn, Mercadante, Mozart

Adam Walker - flute
Maria Grazia Amoruso - organ
Liana Gourdjia - concertress
Elba Festival Orchestra

F. J. Haydn - Concerto for organ and orchestra Hob.XVIII:1
S. Mercadante - Concerto for flute and string orchestra in E minor
W.A. Mozart - Symphony No. 29 K. 201

Tuesday 5 September - 18.30
Church of the Holy Sacrament, Portoferraio

Mario Brunello - Elba Festival Orchestra - Weinberg, Dvořák

Mario Brunello - cello
Liana Gourdjia - concertress
Elba Festival Orchestra

M. Weinberg - Sonata for cello solo No. 1 op. 72, Concertino for cello and strings op. 43a
A. Dvořák - Serenade for string orchestra op. 22

Wednesday 6 September - 6.30 pm
Pisan Fortress, Marciana

Festival Winds - Mozart, Haydn

Rossana Calvi, Davide D'Agostino - oboes
Jukka Hariju, Marian Strandenius - horns
Andrea Zucco, David Garnés Poveda - bassoons
Adam Walker - flute

W.A. Mozart - Divertimento for wind sextet K. 253
C.Ph.E. Bach - Sonata for solo flute in A minor H. 562
Bruno Bettinelli - Studio da Concerto for bassoon solo
Antal Doráti - "The Grasshopper and the Ant" from 5 pieces for solo oboe (1980)
W.A. Mozart - Divertimenti for wind sextet K. 270

Thursday, 7 September - 18.30
Church of the Holy Sacrament, Portoferraio

Plínio Fernandes - Solisti del Festival - Elba Festival Orchestra - Mustonen, Cuéllar, Schubert

Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Diet Tilanus, Chiara Sannicandro, Pablo Hernán Benedí - violini
Georgy Kovalev, David Quiggle - violas
Vashti Hunter, Orfeo Mandozzi - cellos
Amerigo Bernardi - double bass
Plínio Fernandes - guitar
Liana Gourdjia - concertress
Elba Festival Orchestra

O. Mustonen - Nonetto II
A. Cuéllar - Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra - World Premiere
F. Schubert - Symphony No. 5 D. 485

Friday 8 September - 18.30
De Laugier Cultural Centre, Portoferraio

Festival Soloists - Enescu, Schumann

Jonian Ilias Kadesha, Pablo Hernán Benedí - violins
Georgy Kovalev - viola
Vashti Hunter, Indira Rahmatulla - cellos
Noam Greenberg - piano

G. Enescu - Quintet for piano and strings op. 29
R. Schumann - Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano No. 1 Op. 63

Saturday 9 September - 11.30 a.m;
Villa San Martino - Napoleonic Museum, Portoferraio

Naomi Berrill - Island Songs

Naomi Berrill - cello, vocals

Island Songs

9.15 p.m.
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, Marciana Marina

Fabrizio Bosso Quartet – We Wonder

Fabrizio Bosso - trumpet
Jacopo Ferrazza - double bass
Julian Oliver Mazzariello - piano
Nicola Angelucci - drums

Jazz concert
Homage to Stevie Wonder

Sunday 10 September - 21.15
De Laugier Cultural Centre, Portoferraio

Charlie Chaplin - Master of Comedy

Ensemble improCinema
Music and direction by Günter Buchwald

The Tramp - The Tramp Returns Late - The Moneylender Tramp (1916)
Silent films accompanied live

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Mines of Rio Marina

Strategic location for the large amount of hematite and limonite immediately identified by the emperor as soon as he landed on the island as a strategic-military axis.
Location: Rio Marina

Paolina Beach

The beach is named after the islet a few meters from the shore, itself named after Napoleon Bonaparte’s sister who, according to a legend (probably created by a tourism entrepreneur in the 1960s) loved to sunbathe on these rocks.

Location: Marciana

San Martino Villa

Designated as a summer residence, Napoleon purchased the property from the Manganaro family in 1814, with the intention of transforming it into a comfortable and refined abode that would have nothing to envy from Parisian residences.

Location: Località San Martino (Portoferraio)

Mulini Villa

Built in 1724 by Grand Duke Gaston de’ Medici, it was Napoleon’s city residence during his first stay on Elba Island.

Location: Portoferraio

Sanctuary of Monserrato

It was built as a sign of gratitude in 1606 by José Pons y León of the Dukes of Arcos, Spanish governor of Naples and first governor of the square of Longone (part of the state of principals). In September 1814 Napoleon, accompanied by Pons and Bertrand wanted to visit the sanctuary.

Location: Località Monserrato (Portoazzurro)

MUM Mineralogical Museum

While the Elban economy today is based on tourism, the fact remains that the people of San Piero and the west coast (Pomonte) have also lived and continue to live off their granite and marble

Location: San Piero in Campo

Port and Tower of Marciana Marina

Visit the harbor where Maria Walewska landed and the armed watchtower visited by Napoleon himself in 1814

Location: Marciana Marina