17/12/2017 - A chamber ensemble of EUYO musicians have been invited to perform as part of Un Ensemble per la Cultura, an event organized by RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana and the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, to launch the 2018 Year of European Cultural Heritage in Italy.
Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, Dario Franceschini, and Silvia Costa, MEP and former Chair of the Culture Committee of the European Parliament, will be amongst the key note speakers. The event begins at 11am on Monday 18 December at the RAI offices in via Asiago in Rome, and will be broadcast by RAI Radio.
Speakers include:
Dario Franceschini - Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities
Monica Maggioni - RAI President
Sandro Gozi - Undersecretary to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers with a mandate for European Affairs
Silvia Costa - European Parliamentarian
Beatrice Covassi - Head of Representation in Italy of the European Commission
PROGRAMME
Joseph Haydn String quartet Op. 76 No. 4 in Bb ‘The Sunrise'
1st movement
Antonio Vivaldi Flute Concerto ‘Il Gardellino’ RV 428
solo flute Viola Brambilla
C.M von Weber Rondo from Clarinet Quintet op.34
solo clarinet Lorenzo Russo
Sylva/Mozart, arr. Thorpe 'If you knew Susie’
Beethoven EU Anthem, ‘Ode to Joy
Musicians
Jakub Przybycień Violin
Emma Oldfield Violin
Theodor Andreescu Viola
Klara Wincor Cello
Viola Brambilla Flute
Lorenzo Russo Clarinet