The Istituto per la Musica, in collaboration with mdi ensemble, organizes a new Workshop of the Research-led Performance cycle: Harmony and Form in the String Quartets of John Cage, Bruno Maderna, and Giacomo Manzoni.

 

The workshop is aimed at already formed string quartets (2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello).

The works will take place at Fondazione Giorgio Cini on the Island od San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice 2 – 3 October 2021.

 

The following compositions will be discussed in theoretical and practical sessions:

 

– John Cage, String Quartet in Four Parts

– Giacomo Manzoni, Musica per Pontormo (Secondo Quartetto)

– Bruno Maderna, Quartetto in due tempi

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Download the complete call

 

Download the application form

 

The outcome of the selection will be communicated via e-mail and published on the website www.cini.it from September 10, 2021.
The selected ensembles must confirm their participation within 10 days, under penalty of exclusion from the ranking.

 

Info: concorsimusica@cini.it