Castello Visconteo | Music and Literature - Music & Literature | San Gottardo II

Description

In the courtyard of the historically significant Castello Visconteo, guests can experience an atmospheric journey between music and literature.

Reading & discussion - in Italian and German
Zora del Buono, writer ("Gotthard", novella, 2015)
Winner of the Swiss Book Prize 2024
Rolf Bächtiger, tunnel builder & contemporary witness
Alain Claude Sulzer, moderator

Music by
Wind soloists of the Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana:
Margherita Sofia Necci, flute
Carlo Mistretta, oboe
Matteo Nocentini, clarinet
Chorche Manso Tomey, bassoon
Filippo Chinnici, horn

György Ligeti (1923-2006)
6 Bagatelles for wind quintet

Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
Little Chamber Music No. 2 for Wind Quintet op. 24 No. 2

Highlights

• Readings in Italian and German by Swiss author Zora del Buono
• Performances by wind soloists from Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana
• Features works by Ligeti and Hindemith
• Held at the historic Castello Visconteo in Locarno

General Information

The event takes place in the courtyard of Castello Visconteo, combining literature and music. It includes readings by Zora del Buono, a Swiss Book Prize winner, and live performances by wind soloists, showcasing classical compositions.

Location

Via Al Castello, 6600 Locarno, Schweiz

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