CONTENTS
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Musicale Romana
June 27 – August 30, 2009
June 26 – August 29, 2010
June 25 – August 28, 2011
It is open to all kind of orchestras and ensembles
and takes place every year. It is nine weeks long.
This Festival offers a range of seven pleasant and
large venues to guarantee the best opportunities for
your performance. The concerts of the festival are
part of the official culture and music program of
the city of Rome and the Lazio region.
 Festival
Ultrapadum
June 02 – October 04, 2009
June 02 – October 03, 2010
June 02 – October 02, 2011
Since 1993, Festival Ultrapadum is one of the most
prestigious music reviews in Pavia, Alessandria, Lodi
and Milan provinces and one of most well-recognized
in Italy.
The Festival location turns among 40 municipalities
and it is organized by the “Società dell’Accademia”
of Voghera, in partnership with the Music department
of Target Travel, with the sponsorship of the Lombardy
Region, the Province of Pavia and all the municipalities
that take part in it.
 Festival Incontri di Confine
May 29 - September 26, 2010
May 28 - September 25, 2011
May 26 - September 30, 2012
Festival at the border, brings together 14 municipalities
on the border between Tuscany and Umbria. The festival
is held between the months of June and August and
offers residents and tourists of these lovely regions,
located in Central Italy, a varied range of classical
music (Orchestra and Choirs), opera, ballet and other
fascinating cultural events.
All venues are carefully chosen for its location,
character, and ambience.
The municipalities participating at this event are:
Chiusi, Chianciano, Cetona, San Casciano dei Bagni,
Sarteano, Torrita of Siena in Tuscany. Castiglion
del lago, Orvieto, Citta della Pieve, Monteleone d'Orvieto,
Montegabbione, Fabro, Ficulle, Parrano and Porano
in Umbria.
 Venezia
in Musica
October 1 - 5, 2008
April 29 - May 3, 2009
Spring concerts in Venice and Jesolo. Venice - cosmopolitan
city of music!
The churches and squares of this beautiful lagoon
town reflect the musical tradition of many centuries.
They are witnesses of a very advanced culture of singing
and making music in one of the most beautiful and
picturesque places of the world.
 Musica
sacra a Roma
July 10 - 15, 2007
June 30 - July 5, 2009
Come and join us in setting a sign for ecumenism
and the unification of all nations in the world. International
choirs and ensembles of all religions and cultures
are invited to testify to the wealth and the diversity
of sacred music from various traditions throughout
the centuries.
Musica Sacra a Roma brings together lay choirs with
world stars in music as well as with an international
renowned jury in choir competitions, all in Rome‘s
most beautiful and important churches. Experience
the eternal city! Feel the magic of the famous masterpieces
of architecture, sculpture and painting, the St Peter‘s
Basilica and the Vatican Museums. Come under their
spell, join in and enjoy exceptional music in this
exceptional setting.
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ROME
INTERNATIONAL
MUSIC FESTIVAL
(for Choir
and Orchestra)
Started in the year 2002
From last week
of May to 1st week of July
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a local Choir association in Rome and in cooperation
with MUNICIPIO I - ROMA CENTRO STORICO.
Offers a programme of polyphonic sacred music
concerts that will take place in the most beautiful
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TUSCANY
INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL
FOR CHOIR
Started in
the year 1995
From 1st week
of May
to 2nd week of September
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TUSCANY
INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL
FOR YOUNG
ORCHESTRA
Started in
the year 2000
From 1st week
of May
to 2nd week of September
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The event is organized with
a Tuscany Choir association, in cooperation
with the City of Lucca, Pisa and Pescia. The
aim of the Festival is to offer at all the
Choir a unique experience in Italy, with the
chance to play in magnificent venues and to
participate in an
intense experience and full immersion
of classical and contemporary
music. We give also the possibility to have
a Concert with Italian Choir.
Venues: Lucca, Pisa, Pescia, Borgo a Mozzano,
Versilia Coast.
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The event is organized with
a Tuscany Music association,
in cooperation with the City of Lucca and
Pisa.
The aim of the Festival is to offer young
World musicians a unique experience in Italy,
with the chance to play in magnificent venues
and to participate in an intense experience
and full immersion of classical and contemporary
music.
Venues: Lucca, Pisa, Borgo a Mozzano, Versilia
Coast.
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INTERNATIONAL
MUSIC MEETING
(For Choir
and Orchestra)
Started in the year 1990
From 1st week
of April
to last week of May
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organized every year with a Venetian Music association,
and under the Patronage of the "Accademia
Internazionale della Cultura e delle Arti"
- AICA (International Academy of Culture and
Arts), which is a musical and cultural meeting
with foreign Choirs, Orchestras and musicians
coming from every part of the world.
During the International Music Meeting the we
organizes concerts for every foreign Orchestra
or Choir and then organizes for them the visit
to places of interest and meetings with the
Mayors of the towns.
In cooperation with the City of Venice, Padova
and Veneto Region. Venues; Venice - Padua -
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RULES OF PARTICIPATION
Art.1 - Aims of the Festival
The festival aims at promoting the vast heritage of
Italian and foreign sacred music through vocal and/or
instrumental concerts that will take place in renowned
churches and basilicas with no charge for admission.
Therefore, it will not be possible to grant compensation
and/or repayment of expenses to participants; no grading
for merit is to be expected, as only a plate and a
certificate of participation in the Music Festival
will
be awarded.
Art.2 - Groups
a) Participation in the International Music Festival
is reserved for male, female and mixed choral groups,
youthful and treble voices, amateur and/or professional
choruses and /or professional orchestras.
b) The same chorus will be allowed to appear in different
groups and with different conductors, too.
Art.3 - Repertoires
The Committee may, therefore, ask prospective participants
to change the selections proposed if they are not
in keeping with the cultural features of the Festival
and the sacredness of the place where the event is
to be held.
Art.4 - Subscription
For the subscription we need
- a biography of the chorus and its director;
- a list of the selections to be performed;
the following information must be provided for each
musical excerpt:
a) the composer’s and/or transcriber’s
name, surname, place and date of birth, and, if necessary,
date of death;
b) an Italian translation of the title and text of
the selection (no Latin translation is required);
c) the overall duration of the musical piece;
d) the possible use of any particular typical instruments
or rhytmical movements expressing the authentic tradition
of a specific geographic area (it will be possible
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