PERFORMING CLASSICS TODAY. CHIGIANA CONFERENCE 2024.
The Role of the Performer in the Actualization of Music. Siena 4-6 December 2024
IMPROCOMP
IMPROVISATION/
composition
The Double Identity
of European Music
This project deals with one of the key issues of European music in the modern and contemporary eras:
the relationships between improvisation and composition.
The research team investigates the relationships between improvisation and composition from the early 17th century to our days on different levels: studying the treatises on composition and performance, ascertaining traces of improvisatory practice in sketches and drafts, analyzing audio and video documents, confronting theories of improvisation from different areas of the humanities, comparing the approaches of theatre and music. [read more]
The Role of the Performer in the Actualization of Music. Siena 4-6 December 2024
Application Deadline: January 15, 2024
Scholarship Board: Ewa Benesz, Cathy Marchand, Julia Varley
An initiative of conference, workshops and concerts dedicated to piano improvisation in the 19th century, to be held at the
Musicology and Cultural Heritage Department, Pavia University Cremona
Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara, Mantua
June 13-15, 2024
The Sapienza University of Rome, in collaboration with the Accademia Filarmonica Romana, the University of Cassino and the University of
The Sapienza University of Rome, in collaboration with the Accademia Filarmonica Romana, the University of Cassino and the University of