Music: Trumpet Prelude
Ivano Ascari Solo Concert
Italian trumpet virtuoso Ivano Ascari was born in Italy in 1958. At the age of 10 he started playing the trumpet which became his greatest passion. He performed with some of the most prestigious Symphony Orchestra including the Teatro alla Scala in Milan and the Symphony Orchestra in Budapest. As one of the founding member of the Verona Brass Ensemble he performed throughout Europe, China and the United States. He produced several albums; his last work “New Music for Trumpet” was released in October 2011.
The Concert is organized in collaboration with the United Pugliesi Federation and Director and Composer Davide Zannoni. A reception with the artist will follow.
PROGRAM
Constantine A. Lignos (1948)
from the “Suite for unaccompained Trumpet”
movements: Preludio – La melodia ritrovata
Fabrizio Festa (1960)
Spaces and Landscapes for Trumpet and sound-track
Davide Zannoni (1958)
from “Book of friends” Beppe for unaccompanied Flugelhorn
Dimitri Nicolau (1946-2008)
from “Music from received letters” op. 257 Third Letter for Trumpet Solo
Judith Shatin (1949)
For the Fallen for Trumpet and sound-track
Giorgio Gaslini (1929)
Lo squillabario for Trumpet Solo
movements: Farfalle e cannoni – L’étudiant et l’artiste – Marcette e sermoni – Lo sfasciafanfare – Il balcone di Romeo e Giulietta con la scaletta
Alessandro Annunziata
(1968) Cantabile for Trumpet and sound-track
