Piano Festival “Eufonia” - Second Edition

Sunday, 27 November 2011 - 18:00

 

Teatro Sacri Cuori di Gesù e Maria

Via Magliano Sabina, 33

Roma

 

Free entrance

 

PROGRAMME

 

Alessio Elia (1979 – )

“L’Altrove” (“The Elsewhere”) [2008] – first performance in Italy

 

Ligeti (1923 – 2006)

From “Musica Ricercata” pieces nos. 1 e 2 [1951-53]

 

Alessio Elia

“Ultimo canto di Saffo” (“Sappho’s last song”) (after a Giacomo Leopardi’s poem with the same title) [2010] – first performance in Italy

 

Sidney Corbett (1960 – )

Piano Valentine n° 9 – “A Gull”

(in memoriam Toru Takemitsu) [2005] – first performance in Italy

 

Piano Valentine n° 10 – “Like walking in Paradise”

(in memoriam Charlie Chaplin) [2005] – first performance in Italy

 

Alessio Elia

“Oblio della Volontà” (“Oblivion of the Will”) [2009] – first performance in Italy

 

Salvatore Sciarrino (1947 – )

“Perduto in una città d’acque” (“Lost in a city of water”) [1990-91]

 

 

Zoltán Jeney (1943 – )

“Hérakleitosz H-ban” (“Heraclitus in H.”) [1980] – first performance in Italy

 

“Hérakleitosz állapothatározása” (“Heraclitus adverbial”) [1980] – first performance in Italy

 

 

Alessio Elia

“The Temptress” – (after a Jack Vettriano’s painting with the same title) [2010]

 

Alessio Elia

From “Tre Studi per pianoforte” [2009-10]:

“Incertezze” (“Uncertainties”) etude no. 2 – first performance in Italy

“Outrage” – etude no. 3

 

Piano: Alessio Elia

 

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25 May 2010 - 19:30

 

Lindemansalen - Norges musikkhøgskole (Norwegian Academy of Music)

Slemdalsveien 11 - Majorstuen, 0302

Oslo, Norway

 

After an intensive and productive activity of study and research, achieved during this year, I wish to say goodbye (hoping it will be a "see you soon") to my friends of the Norwegian Academy of Music.
Thanks a lot to everybody


Piano music by Alessio Elia, Lasse Thoresen, Zoltán Jeney and Salvatore Sciarrino

PROGRAMME:

Alessio Elia (1979 – )
L’Altrove (Elsewhere) [2008]

Salvatore Sciarrino (1947 – )
Perduto in una città d’acque (Lost in a city of water) [1990-91]

Alessio Elia
Oblio della Volontà (Oblivion of the Will) [2009]

Lasse Thoresen (1947 – )
Solspill (Sun Glitter) [1983]

Alessio Elia
L’ultimo canto di Saffo (dall’omonima poesia di Giacomo Leopardi) [2010]*
[The Last Song of Sappho (after a Giacomo Leopardi’s poem with the same title)]

Zoltán Jeney (1943 – )
Hérakleitosz H-ban (Heraclitus in H) [1980]
Hérakleitosz állapothatározása (Heraclitus adverbial)[1980]

Alessio Elia
The Temptress (after a Jack Vettriano’s painting with the same title) [2010]

Alessio Elia
Tre Studi per pianoforte [2009-10]
a) La memoria dimenticata (The forgotten memory)
b) Incertezze (Uncertainnesses)
c) Inner outside

* First world performance

Alessio Elia, piano

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21 May 2010 - 11:00

 

Musikkhøgskole (The Norwegian Academy of Music). Oslo.

 

Alessio Elia

“A remarkable indifference”

for chorus

 

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21 April 2010 – 18:00

 

Levinsalen, Musikkhøgskole (The Norwegian Academy of Music).

Oslo.

Concert organized by “Mehunin Competition”.

 

Sylvano Bussotti:  “Solo” From “La Passion selon Sade”.

Sylvano Bussotti:  “Solo nel Solo” From “La Passion selon Sade”.

Lasse Thoresen: “Solspill”

Alessio Elia: “L’ultimo canto di Saffo” (“The Last song of Saffo”)

                    (First world performance)

Alessio Elia: “Dies Irae” (First world performance)

Alessio Elia: “Inner Outside” from “Tre Studi per pianoforte”

 

Piano: Alessio Elia

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24 February 2010 – 18:00

 

“From Silence to the Invisible Sound”

Third Monographic Concert dedicated to Elia’s compositions.

Levinsalen, Musikkhøgskole (The Norwegian Academy of Music).

Oslo