23 - 28 JUL 2023

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
PHILIPPE HERREWEGHE

Dear music lover,

The Italian summer is fast approaching ! We are eagerly looking forward to welcoming you to Tuscany. Discover below the details of the 2023 Festival programme.


 

We have a varied offer of 16 concerts for you: from early morning to late night and many concerts in between. Featuring instrumental and vocal music, recitals, from Baroque to contemporary music…you will find it all.


 

Talent, passion and beauty are the common thread of performers on the wonderfully varied bill.

See you in the Crete Senesi!
A presto!


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PROGRAM 2023

Sunday 23.07 – 17:00
San Francesco – Asciano
BRAHMS
Clarinet Sonatas

Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Clarinet Sonatas op.120 No.1-2

Nicola Boud , clarinet
Anthony Romaniuk, piano
book
Sunday 23.07 – 20:00
San Francesco – Asciano
Scuderia, Asciano
FINZI – BRAHMS
Bagatelles – Clarinet Quintet

G.FINZI (1901-1956): Five Bagatelles for Clarinet & String Quartet op.23
J.BRAHMS (1833-1897): Clarinet Quintet op.115

Members of the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra
book
Lisanne Soeterbroek, violin
Mona Verhas, violin
Elaine Ng, viola
Raphael Bell, cello
Nele Delafonteyne, clarinet
Monday 24.07 – 12:00
San Francesco – Asciano
FAFCHAMPS – BERIO – CRUMB
Les Amours de Madame Tchabaï

Works by Jean-Luc FAFCHAMPS (1960), Luciano BERIO (1925-2003), George CRUMB (1929-2022),
Leoš JANÁCEK(1854-1928) & Dmitri SJOSTAKOVITSJ (1906-1975)

Het Collectief – Lore Binon
book
Monday 24.07 – 20:00
San Francesco – Asciano
La Pace, Asciano
SCHUBERT
Piano Sonates

Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
Piano sonatas

Paul Lewis, piano
book
Tuesday 25.07 – 6:00
San Francesco – Asciano
INVENTIONS

Works by Mayer, Bach, Purcell, Kovacs, Hillborg, Jolivet & others

Members of the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra
book
Nele Delafonteyne, clarinet
Lisanne Soeterbroek, violin
Tuesday 25.07 – 12:00
Teatro del Popolo - Rapolano Terme
Masterclass Dietrich Henschel - SHOW CASE

Various composers

Various singers
Piet Kuijken, piano
book
Tuesday 25.07 – 20:00
San Francesco – Asciano
Piazza della Chiesa / La Mencia, Asciano
Gesualdo – Madrigali Libro Iv
Silenzio Mio

Carlo GESUALDO (1566-1613)
Madrigali Libro IV

Collegium Vocale Gent
Philippe Herreweghe, musical direction
book
Tuesday 25.07 – 23:30
San Francesco – Asciano
Au bord de l’eau

Works by Bach, Debussy, Fauré, Grieg in various dimensions

Le Quatuor Ideal - Philippe Thuriot & Friends
book
Tcha Limberger, violin & voice
Philippe Thuriot, accordion
Benjamin Clement, guitar
Vilmos Czikos, double bass
Wednesday 26.07 – 12:00
Santo Stefano – Castelmuzio
CASTELLO – BERTALI – ROSENMÜLLER
Venice & Vienna

Instrumental works by Dario CASTELLO (1602-1631), Antonio BERTALI (1605-1669), Johann ROSENMÜLLER (c.1619-1684) & others

Il Convito
Maude Gratton, Harpsichord & direction
book
Wednesday 26.07 – 17:00
Teatro del Popolo - Rapolano Terme
SCHUMANN – BRAHMS
Lied Recital

Works by Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856) & Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)

Dietrich Henschel, baritone
Piet Kuijken, piano
book
Wednesday 26.07 – 20:00
San Francesco – Asciano
Amor Divino, Asciano
LIGETI – BEETHOVEN
Musica Ricercata – Bagatelles

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Bagatellen
György LIGETI (1923-2006)
Musica Ricercata

Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
book
Thursday 27.07 – 6:00
San Francesco – Asciano
SCARLATTI
Sonatas

Domenico SCARLATTI (1685-1757)
Sonatas

Philippe Thuriot, accordion
book
Thursday 27.07 – 12:00
Santo Stefano – Castelmuzio
SIBELIUS – BRAHMS
String Quartets

Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)
String Quartet No.1 op.51/1

Jean SIBELIUS (1865-1957)
String Quartet op.56 ‘Voces intimae’

Zehetmaier Quartet
book
Thursday 27.07 – 20:00
Sant’ Anna in Camprena – Pienza
OY CHANTER

Reworking musical models in late-medieval Europe

Works by Hildegard von BINGEN, Johannes CICONIA, Guillaume de MACHAULT & others

Mala Punica
Pedro Memelsdorff, musical direction
book
Friday 28.07 – 12:00
San Francesco – Asciano
BRAHMS – SCHUBERT
Lied Recital

Works by Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828) & Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)

Rafael Fingerlos, baritone
Sascha El Mouissi, piano
book
Friday 28.07 – 20:00
San Francesco – Asciano
Scuderia, Asciano
RORE – MARENZIO – MONTEVERDI
Solo E Pensoso

Madrigal programme based on Petrarca’s poetry with works by

Ciprano de RORE, Luca MARENZIO, Claudio MONTEVERDI & others

Collegium Vocale Gent
Philippe Herreweghe
book