Friends of Music of Padua – PALESTRINA 500 FESTIVAL
Four events for the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Thursday, December 4, 5:00 PM – Italo-German Cultural Institute Screening of the film Orlando, a Renaissance Composer’s Life directed by Joachim Thôme
Sunday, December 7, 5:00 PM – Church of Sant’Antonio Abate Concert by Andrea Piacentini, organ
Thursday, December 11, 5:00 PM – Italo-German Cultural Institute Screening of the film Palestrina: Princeps Musicae directed and introduced by Georg Brintrup
Tuesday, December 16, 8:30 PM – Church of San Benedetto Concert by La Stagione Armonica – Carlo Rossi, organ – Luca Dordolo, conductor
ADMISSION – ICIT events: free admission with mandatory reservations at segreteria@amicimusicapadova.org – concerts on December 7 and December 16: free admission.
The events on December 4 and 11 are organized in collaboration with the Italian-German Cultural Institute of Padua. The concert on December 7 is organized in collaboration with the Collegio Mazza of Padua. The activities of the Friends of Music of Padua (ETS) are organized with the patronage and support of the Ministry of Culture, the Municipality of Padua Department of Culture, and the Veneto Region.
For information: www.amicimusicapadova.org – info@amicimusicapadova.org – Tel. 049 8756763