PARTICIPANTS:
Composers: Maria Anikeeva, Azarafran, Nestan Bagration Davitashvili, Luca Bardelle, Silvia Bianchera Bettinelli, Sonia Bo, Michail Bronner, Nicola Campogrande, Leonello Capodaglio, Roberto Caberlotto John Carmichael, Paolo Coggiola, Michele Corcella, Azio Corghi, Daniele Corsi, Pasquale De Rosa,Pietro Ferrario, Anna Fomina, Carlo Galante, Anna Galliano, Franca Gianella, Delilah Gutman, Naji Hakim, Călin Humă, Pavel Karmanov, Maria Giulia Lari, Kepa Lehtinen, Marco Lucidi,Carla Magnan, Jeff Manookian, Linda Marcel, Paul Mealor, Nataliya Medvedovskaya, Anna Muzychenko,
Damiana Natali, Alexandra Nesnova, Piero Niro, Elina Obraztsova, Carlo Pedini, Efrem Podgaits, Andrey Pracht, Renato Raule, Carla Rebora, Roberto Sansuini, Roberto Scarcella Perino, Rossella Spinosa, Emanuele Stracchi, Giampaolo Testoni, Igor (Gor) Volkov, James Whitbourn.
Performers: Purbayan Chatterjee, Classicaplus, Elia Andrea Corazza, Gianluca Bergamasco, Emy Bernecoli, Ferdinand Binnendijk, Giovanna Buccarella,Andrew Bugeja, Matteo Curto, Rayna Enomoto, Luca Donini, Giulia Gallo, Patricia Garcia Gil, Sergey Govorov, Tsisana Kikabidze, Olesya Kravchenko, Denis Kucherov, Alberto La Rocca, Elisa Lazzarin, Philipp Mescheryakov, Teresa Nonnato, Claudio Ortensi, Chiara Parolo, Anna Pasetti, Quartetto Aires, Quartetto Ex Novo, Giovanni Ranzato, Laura Rubini, Samhey Band, Nastya Sarasvati, Ketevan Sepashvili, Vladimir Slobodin, Anna Sutyagina, Dario Tarozzo, Laura Tonini, Federica Voltolina, Suzanne Zijderveld.
Musicologist: Renzo Cresti,
Film director: Igor Chekin,
Flamenco dancer: Claudia La Debla.
Publishers and record companies involved: Casa Ricordi, Suvini Zerboni, Sinfonica, Brilliant classics, Gramola, Stradivarius, LIM.
Content:
Director of festival
Video/Audio/Scores
Azio Corghi
(composer)
In 2005 he was made a Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
A.Corghi: "Nocturnus Visus"
Călin Humă
(composer)
Being a citizen of two worlds, constitute an abundant reservoir from which Călin extracts his inspiration, such as the Symphony No.1 after the Carpathian Mountains and the Symphony No.2 after Hampshire. Călin's compositions have been described as Neo-Romantic in style, seeking the new within the tonal tradition.
Călin made his debut in Wales over twelve years ago with a short orchestral piece called Joc performed by the Monmouth Festival Orchestra which was soon followed by his Miorita Ballade performed by the Oltenia Philharmonic Orchestra in Romania.
Călin Humă: Symphony "Carpatica"
Efrem Podgaits
(composer)
Podgaits’s works include 13 operas, ballet «Moidodyr»,
4 symphonies; 32 concerti for different instruments and orchestra, the «Lambada-Concerto» for oboe and orchestra, Triple Concerto for violin, cello, piano and orchestra.
The music of E. Podgaits has regularly been performed at musical festivals and competitions in Russia and abroad, including in: Great-Britain, in Turkey, Hungary, Switzerland, France, Japan, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Belarus, Tadzhikistan, Georgia, as well as in Italy (Arezzo).
Efrem Podgaits: "Dithyramb"
Giampaolo Testoni
(composer)
Giampaolo Testoni: "Terza Fantasia Sinfonica"
ClassicaPlus
(ensemble)
ClassicaPlus:
P.Karmanov "Different...rains"
Rayna Enomoto
(pianist, singer, actor)
Born in Japan, Rayna has started playing the piano at the age of 3. Has won numerous awards including the 2nd Romanian International Music Competition Grand Prix, Chopin Magazine Award and others. Based in Tokyo since 2008, she has been performing in various genres such as classical music as well as pop and jazz.
Her life work is the performance and reserch of contemporary and female composers. There is also a lot of collaboration with the Italian composer Tiziano Bedetti who has dedicated a piece of her performed in world premiere to her.
She often appears in the media, including television shows, piano performance guidance for the TV drama “Stork”, and publication in music magazines such as “Chopin”, “Record Art” and “Monthly Piano”.
Rayna Enomoto:
Tiziano Bedetti "Lady Rococo" (Suite for Piano)
Oleg Dobrotin
(accordionist)
In 2005, with saxophonist Vyacheslav Matveev he created a jazz band «JARA». The ensemble plays traditional jazz, Soviet retro and performs on prestigious venues in Moscow. In June 2012, released the author's CD «Crazy Girl». Since 2013, he has been a soloist with the pop orchestra of the Ministry of Justice.
In 2018 he released the songbook «Jazz Pieces for Accordion». Currently he acts as a solo artist and participates in various musical projects. In 2011, Oleg Dobrotin became the official endorser of VICTORIA accordions.
Oleg Dobrotin: "Evening Lights"
Maurizio Corazza
(organist)
Maurizio Corazza:
Mirko Ballico: Fantasia avanti il Gloria;
Marco Nodari Due invenzioni: in modo lidio, in modo ionico
Renzo Cresti
(musicologist)
Renzo Cresti: "Musica Presente"
Claudia La Debla
(flamenco dancer)
CLAUDIA “LA DEBLA” was born in Barcelona but grew up in Granada; Curro Albaicín baptized her with the artistic name of La Debla. She is considered one of the greatest emerging talents of Spanish flamenco. She is member of the Cultural Association of Flamenco of Granada "Los Lunares", being part of the group at the cave" La Venta el Gallo "in the district of Sacromonte. She has participated in numerous shows with Curro Albaicín, El Niño Osuna, Estrella Morente and others. She performs in various stages of the world. She participates in many programs for Spanish and American television. During the lockdown period, Claudia La Debla made the video "Azafran" in collaboration with the Samhey group and the composer Denis Kucherov, one of the best performers of traditional Indian music in Russia togheter some artist from India and other countries of the world.
Claudia La Debla: Samhey project, Flamenco Dance
