Aldo Dotto

PICTURES OF KAROL SZYMANOWSKI

On Friday, October 9th at 6 pm, in the “Boccherini” Musical institute Auditorium in Piazza del Suffragio, there’s a presentation of Aldo Dotto’s book ‘Le Maschere Di Karol Szymanowski’ (The Masks of Karol Szymanowski). During this meeting, entirely dedicated to the most beautiful music of the great Polish composer Karol Szymanowski, Aldo Dotto will alternate playing the piano with his explanations of the songs, revealing the secrets hidden between the notes of the musical scores and offering an interesting cultural history of Poland at the beginning of the twentieth century. Violinist Cristina Papini will also perform with soprano Maria Novella Malfatti. ‘Le Maschere Di Karol Szymanowski’ is published by ETS of Pisa, with a preface by professor at the “Karol Szymanowski” University and president of the “Karol Szymanowski” association in Poland, Joanna Domanska. Free admission; more details at: www.boccherini.it.