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Deh peregrini che pensosi andate
A fascinating journey into the silence of the cloisters, where the words of Boccaccio's Treatise in Praise of Dante will narrate the Supreme Poet's last years, from the exile to his death in Ravenna . . .
Perduto in una città d’acque
music by Salvatore Sciarrino, Michele Foresi, Alessandro Ratoci, Luigi Nono
La lontananza nostalgica utopica futura
In 1985, Nono sighted an inscription on a monastery wall in Toledo, Spain, which became the motto for his late compositions: “Travellers, there are no paths, you must walk”. Dreaming . . .
Vespri solenni al modo di Venezia
Francesco Cavalli: 5 o’clock Evensong. Laudate for double choir and organ
Cantica Dantesca
A journey through songs and readings, evoking the female figures Dante loved and celebrated. . .
Recital di Mitsuko Uchida
“I spend all day around my pianos. My back, shoulders and brain need a rest, but my fingers never tire”. To Mitsuko Uchida, studying is the way to get to the core of music, to reach those special moments where sound opens up to ineffable joy . . .
Le vie dell’Amicizia: Ravenna-Tokyo
. . . after the concert that saw Riccardo Muti and “his” Cherubini join the Harusai Festival Orchestra in Tokyo last March, these musicians will meet again in Ravenna in a mutual embrace . . .