Music by Ludwig van Beethoven and Hector Berlioz

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Martha Argerich, piano

Music by Johann Sebastian Bach

Il Caleidoscopio Ensemble

François Couperin
Les Nations

Les Talens Lyriques
Christophe Rousset, conductor and harpsicord

Music by Edvard Grieg, Frank Bridge, Robert Schumann

Esmé Quartet

Music by Domenico Scarlatti and Giulio Castagnoli

Ensemble Pizzicar Galante

Music by Pëtr Il’ič Čajkovskij, Ludwig van Beethoven, Dmitrij Šostakovič, Igor Stravinsky, Nicolaj Rimskij-Korsakov /
Fritz Kreisler, Sergej Prokof’ev, Isaak Dunaevskij / Sergei Dreznin

Fulvio Luciani, violin
Massimiliano Motterle, piano

Music by Richard Strauss and Carl Orff
 

Coro e Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
Daniele Rustioni, conductor
Giuliana Gianfaldoni, soprano
Antonio Giovannini, countertenor
Roberto De Candia, baritone
Dario Grandini, choir conductor
Coro di Voci Bianche de laVerdi
Maria Teresa Tramontin, choir conductor

Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Max Reger, Sigfrid Karg-Elert

Giulio Mercati, organ

Music by Francis Poulenc, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Chick Corea, 

Alberto Ginastera, Ernesto Nazareth, Hermeto Pascoal, Egberto Gismonti

Alessandro Carbonare,
Perla Cormani,
Luca Cipriano, clarinets
Monaldo Braconi, piano

Motets, Rondeaux and Virelai

from The Franco-Cypriot Codex of Torino / 1414-1420

Torino - National University Library MS J.II.9

The Medieval Music Ensemble of the Claudio Abbado Public School of Music of Milan
Claudia Caffagni, lute and conductor

Have you ever heard of the eight warrior cellists? Mighty they are, yet agile with a light touch. Armed with just their instruments, they’re poised to take on any challenge that comes their way. With a few laughs and a dance step or two, their music resounds as they forge ahead into battle.   

Cello Octet Amsterdam

ITALIAN PREMIERE

Music by Règis Campo, Francis Poulenc and Camille Saint-Saëns

Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali
Alessandro Cadario, conductor
Katia and Marielle Labèque, piano

Have you ever heard of the eight warrior cellists? Mighty they are, yet agile with a light touch. Armed with just their instruments, they’re poised to take on any challenge that comes their way. With a few laughs and a dance step or two, their music resounds as they forge ahead into battle.   

Cello Octet Amsterdam

ITALIAN PREMIERE

Music by Gioachino Rossini, Pascal Proust, Darius Milhaud, Giorgio Spriano, François Borne, Zequinha de Abreu, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Joaquín Rodrigo, Ennio Morricone, Quincy Jones

Orchestra Joueurs de Flûte
Andrea Manco, solo flute

A journey through the groove that folk songs have carved in highbrow music.

Giovanni Sollima, cello

Music by Domenico and Alessandro Scarlatti

Consort Maghini
Claudio Chiavazza, conductor

The mass will be celebrated
by Father Antonio Gentile

Complesso Vocale di Nuoro
Franca Floris, conductor

pourChoeur di Basilea
Marco Beltrani,
Samuel Strub, conductors

Sibi Consoni di Genova
Roberta Paraninfo, conductor

I Piccoli Musici di Casazza
Mario Mora, conductor
Luigi Panzeri, organ

Ensemble Vocale Mousiké di Muggiò
Luca Scaccabarozzi, conductor

St. Nicholas Choir of Litija, Slovenia
Helena Fojkar Zupančič, conductor

Ensemble La Rose
di Piovene Rocchette
Jose Borgo, conductor
Massimo Zulpo, piano

Coro G di Torino
Carlo Pavese, conductor
 

Ensemble Femminile Fonte Gaia di Rovagnate
Floranna Spreafico, conductor
Matteo Riboldi, organ

Mario Brunello, cello,
Friuli Venezia Giulia Choir
Cristiano Dell’Oste, choir conductor
Karina Oganjan, soprano
Gabriele Rampogna, percussion

Once again, everyone is invited to sing along at the grand finale of CHOIR DAY! Join the singers from our choral groups and follow the on-stage guide.

Coro Giovanile Italiano
Michael Gohl, conductor
Gianfranco Montalto, piano

Music by Johann Sebastian Bach

laBarocca
Ruben Jais, conductor
Ensemble Vocale laBarocca
Jacopo Facchini, conductor

Music by Johannes Brahms

Daniel Müller-Schott, cello

Olli Mustonen, piano

Music by Camille Saint-Saëns, Marcel Tournier, Alphonse Hasselmans, Claude Debussy, Bernard Andrès for harp and horn

The laVerdi soloists
Elena Piva, harp
Stefano Buldrini, horn

Music by Caroline Shaw, Chris Rogerson, Antonín Dvořák

Attacca Quartet

Music by Edvard Grieg

Luca Colardo, cello

Sandra Conte, piano

Music by Johannes Brahms

Orchestra del Teatro Regio
Marin Alsop, conductor

Music by James Oswald, Johann Sebastian Bach, Julia Wolfe

Sean Shibe, acoustic and electric guitars

Franz Schubert
Octet in F major D. 803

Philarmonisches Ensemble
of the Rai National Symphony Orchestra

Music by Sergej Rachmaninov and  Pëtr Il’ič Čajkovskij
 

La Scala Philharmonic
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
Alexander Romanovsky, piano

Music by Steve Reich, Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber and George Gershwin

Arcis Saxophon Quartett

Music by Luigi Boccherini, Hugo Wolf, Pëtr Il’ič Čajkovskij

Valentina Busso,
Beatrice Spina, violins
Lara Albesano,
Martina Anselmo, violas
Fabio Fausone,
Lorenzo Guida, cellos

Music by Samuel Barber, Jennifer Higdon and Antonín Dvořák

Orchestra Filarmonica di Torino
Giampaolo Pretto, conductor
Nils Mönkemeyer, viola

Music by Fela Sowande, Samuel Akpabot, Camille Saint-Saëns

UniMi Orchestra

Alessandro Crudele, conductor

Alessandro Taverna, piano

Joby Talbot
Path of Miracles

Tenebrae
Nigel Short, conductor

Music by John Dowland, Johann Sebastian Bach, Giulio Regondi, Alexandre Tansman, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

Sara Celardo, guitar

Conception and set paintings by director Dario Moretti

Music by
Makoto Nomura and Kumiko Yabu

Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Jakob Froberger, Georg Friedrich Händel, Johann Christian Bach,

Domenico Scarlatti, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Geoffrey King

Florian Birsak, harpsichord

Conception and set paintings by director Dario Moretti

Music by
Makoto Nomura and Kumiko Yabu

Music by Johannes Brahms and Robert Schumann

The Pomeriggi Musicali Quintet

Music by James MacMillan and Gustav Mahler
 

The St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Ion Marin, conductor

Antonio Vivaldi
Allegro from Concerto in G minor RV 157
Gloria RV 588
Credo RV 591
Magnificat RV 610
In exitu Israel RV 604, Psalm

Orchestra Barocca Modo Antiquo

Federico Maria Sardelli, conductor

Coro Ricercare Ensemble

Romano Adami, conductor

Anna Simboli, Elena Bertuzzi, sopranos

Elena Biscuola, alto

The mass will be celebrated
by Father Luigi Garbini

Story, production and direction
Controluce Teatro d’Ombre
Cora De Maria, Alberto Jona, Jenaro Meléndrez Chas

WORLD PREMIERE

Georg Friedrich Händel
Alexander’s Feast, or the Power of Music
ode for soloists, choir and orchestra HWV 75

Choir and Orchestra
of the Santo Spirito Academy
Robert King, conductor
Pietro Mussino, choirmaster

Story, production and direction
Controluce Teatro d’Ombre
Cora De Maria, Alberto Jona, Jenaro Meléndrez Chas

WORLD PREMIERE

Music by Kurt Weill, Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt, Reynaldo Hahn, Jean-Baptiste Arban, Thomas Leleu, 
Darius Milhaud, Isaac Albéniz, Michel Legrand, Carlos Gardel, Tom Jobim

Thomas Leleu, bass tuba
Magali Albertini, piano
Adélaïde Ferrière, vibraphone

Music by Edvard Grieg, Dag Wìren, Jean Sibelius, Erik Nordgren, Rolf Martinsson

Strings from the Torino Philharmonic Orchestra
Sergio Lamberto, conductor

Music by Giovanni Paolo Foscarini, Hieronimus Kapsperger, Ferdinando Valdambrini, Antonio Carbonchi, Stefano Calvi, Alessandro Piccinini, Francesco Corbetta, Gaspar Sanz

I Bassifondi

Music by Gioachino Rossini and Ludwig van Beethoven

Regio Septet
Artists from the Teatro Regio Orchestra

Music by Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Devonté Hynes, Gavin Bryars, David Skidmore

Third Coast Percussion

Music by Prenkë Jakova / Paolo Marzocchi, Antun Tomislav Šaban, Bohuslav Martinů, Béla Bartók

Danusha Waskiewicz, viola
Andrea Rebaudengo, piano

Music by Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky

Bahar Dördüncü, conception and piano
Saya Hashino, piano
Fabrice Aragno, archive footage and live video

Music by Komitas Vardapet, Aram Khačaturjan, Alan Hovhannes, 
Tatev Amiryan, Khatchadour Avedissian, Arno Babadjanian, Georges Ivanovič Gurdjieff / Thomas de Hartmann

Nor Arax String Quartet

Music by Gioachino Rossini, Ottorino Respighi, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

The Student Orchestra of the Conservatories of Milano and Torino
Diego Ceretta, conductor

Music by Tarquinio Merula, Salomone Rossi, Dario Castello, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Giovanni Battista Fontana, Matthew Locke, Charles Avison, Francesco Barsanti, Georg Friedrich Händel

La Vaghezza

Music by Claude Debussy, Qigang Chen, Gustav Mahler

The Rai National Symphony Orchestra
John Axelrod, conductor
Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet
Rachel Harnisch, soprano