ROBERTO PROSSEDA PLAYS MENDELSSOHN

On the 27th of July the 51st OperaBarga Festival begins. It’s organized by the Opera Barga Cultural Association, president Nicholas Hunt and artistic conductor Massimo Fino.

Events will take place in the charming town in various locations, alternating sacred music with chamber music, baroque music and music by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy.

The Bargaopera Festival is presenting a series of concerts centrered on the work of Mendelssohn starting on Sunday, July 30 at 9.30 pm, with pianist Roberto, who will perform at the Teatro dei Differenti

Born in Latina and winner of the Salzburg Mozart Prize, Roberto Prosseda regularly plays with some of the most important orchestras in the world: London Philharmonic, New Japan Philharmonic, Moscow State Philharmonic, Santa Cecilia, Scala Philharmonic, Brussels Philharmonic, Residentie Orkest , Netherlands Symphony, Berliner Symphoniker. He has recently gained international recognition following his Decca recordings dedicated to Mendelssohn’s piano. He is the winner of numerous awards, including the CHOC of Le Monde de la Musique-Classica, Diapason d’Or, Best of the Month of Classic FM, Leipziger Volkszeitung’s “Best of the 2012”, “Supersonic” presented by ‘Pizzicato’ magazine (1/2013), the ICMA nomination (International Classical Music Awards).

INFO: tel / fax 0583 711068

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