The fourth Sibelius Festival – Golfo del Tigullio e Riviera in Italy will run from 28 September until 14 October 2018. The programme of lectures and concerts is organized under the artistic direction of composer Federico Ermirio. Below is an updated list of dates and times for the events at the festival.
28 September, 6pm, Spazio Aperto, Santa Margherita
Speaker: Federico Ermirio
28 September, 9pm, Villa Durazzo, Santa Margherita
Opening concert – Myrsky Ensemble / Folke Gräsbeck, piano
Grieg / Sibelius / Mattson / Elgar
29 September, 9pm, Auditorium San Francesco, Chiavari
Folke Gräsbeck, piano
Sibelius / Merikanto / Nielsen / Alfvén / Leifs / Nystedt
30 September, 11.30am matinée, Grand Hotel Miramare, Santa Margherita
Folke Gräsbeck, piano
Sibelius / Busoni / Sinding
30 September, 9pm, San Martino Church, Zoagli
Myrsky Ensemble (string trio)
Ravel / Milhaud / Sibelius / von Dohnányi
5 October, 5pm, Spazio Aperto, Santa Margherita
Speaker: Paola De Ferrari
‘I Molfino: collezioni e dispersioni fra Settecento e Ottocento’
5 October, 9pm, Villa Durazzo, Santa Margherita
Eero Lasorla, tenor; Marina Cesarale, piano
Sibelius / Merikanto / Kuula / Gothoni / Alfvén / Rangström
6 October, 9pm, San Siro Church, Santa Margherita
Jugend-Sinfonieorchester Aargau; Hugo Bollschweiler, conductor
Mendelssohn / Szpilman / Sibelius
7 October, 11.30am matinée, Grand Hotel Miramare, Santa Margherita
Stefanie Braun, soprano; Anne Hinrichsen, piano
Sibelius / Grieg
7 October, 9pm, San Siro Church, Santa Margherita
Genova Vocal Ensemble; Roberta Paraninfo, conductor
Sibelius / Grieg / Rautavaara / Nystedt / Pärt / Sisask / Tormis
12 October, 9pm, Villa Durazzo, Santa Margherita
Peter Fisher, violin; Margaret Fingerhut, piano
Sibelius / Delius / Jenkins / Arnold / Elgar
13 October, 6pm, Teatrino Comunale, Portofino
Giovanni Giovannoni & Roberto Pellegrino, accordions
Sibelius /Kolz / Solotariov / Olkzak / Piazzolla
14 October, 6pm, Auditorium San Francesco, Chiavari
Peter Fisher, violin; Margaret Fingerhut, piano
Sibelius / Delius / Jenkins / Arnold / Elgar
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