Sunday, July 3th, 2022, 3.30 p.m.

Ilaria Loatelli began studying piano at the Verona Conservatory at the age of six and did her master’s with distinction. She was the best graduate of 2013.
At the age of nine, she played with many orchestras. Today across Europe, China, the U.S.A., Australia and Switzerland. She is the artistic director of the national competition “Scuole in Musica” and the “Làszlò Spezzafferi” award for young Italian musicians. She heads the Music Academy in Verona for musically gifted children. In addition, artistic director of the concert season in Verona.

program

Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata in min. BWV 911

Robert Schuman
Sonata No. 2
As fast as possible
Andantino
Scherzo. Very quick and marked 
Rondo. Presto
Toccata Op. 7

Johannes Brahms
Intermezzi Op. 117
Andante moderato
Andante non troppo e con molta espressione
Andante con moto
Variazioni su un tema di Paganini Op. 35, I libro

Maurice Ravel
Alborada del gracioso
Toccata

Thursday 3.07.2022, 14.00 o’clock

Amane Horie was born in Japan and had his first solo performances at the age of 11 years. After studying at the Tokyo College of Music, she completed her Master’s Degree Instrumental Soloist at the Berlin University of the Arts. Her education completed her with several master classes. She is a prizewinner in many national and international competitions. After a successful audition, she joined the renowned Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra in January 2019 in her new permanent position.

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Japanese pianist Ayaka Shigeno began playing the piano at the age of five. In 2004, she was taken to the Yehudi Menuhin School in the UK. After graduation, she came to Berlin to study at the University of the Arts. In 2017, she successfully completed there. She was awarded international prizes.

Ayaka Shigeno has performed as a soloist as well as a chamber musician in large concert halls such as the Concertgebouw (Netherlands) and the Wigmore Hall (UK).

Program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonate in B-Dur KV454 für/voor Geige und Klavier/viool en piano

Edvard Grieg
Sonate Nr.3 in c-Moll Op. 45 für/voor Geige und Klavier/viool en piano

Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonate Nr. 9 in A-Dur Op. 47 „Kreutzer“ für/voor Geige und Klavier/viool en piano

Sunday 15.05.2022, 15.00 o’clock

2nd Prize Winner MozARTe Int. Piano Competition Aachen 2019.

Riccardo Gagliardi comes from a family of musicians. He has won prizes at numerous international piano competitions and has a busy concert schedule as a soloist with international orchestras and in solo piano recitals. He is studying at the Hochschule für Musik in Munich for a master’s degree or concert exam.

Reception at 2 p.m
with coffee and cake.

program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Variations on ‘Ah vous dirais-je maman’ K265

Frederic Chopin
Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brilliant Op. 22

Alexander Scriabin
fantasy op. 28

Johannes Brahms
Variations on a Theme by Handel

Sunday, April 24th, 2022, 4 p.m.

1st prize winner – Mozarte Int. Piano Competition Aachen 2019 and Int. Beethoven Competition Bonn 2019

Misora started playing the piano at the age of four. She has won numerous competitions. At the 40th PTNA piano competition, she won the Grand Prix in 2016 (Japan). In 2019 she received the
1st prize and the audience award at the 15th MozARTe International Piano Competition in Aachen (Germany). Misora released her first CD album “MISORA” on King Records in March 2017, and she is currently studying with Prof. Antti Siirala at the University of Music and Drama in Munich.

Program

Pyotr Ilyich Chaikovsky
Two Pieces (Nocturne and Humoresque) Op. 10

Claude Debussy
estampes

Robert Schumann
Piano Sonata No.3 in F minor Op. 14