Leonardo and his fantasy creatures – Concert with Narration
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Description
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For the commemoration of the 500 years from Leonardo da Vinci’s death, the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with Ensemble Ubertini is proud to present a concert-show with 7 instruments a conductor and a narrator.
Leonardo da Vinci was a multitalented man. His fame is planetary and and he had a great desire for knowledge.
Leonardo collected thoughts and fantasies of the humanity in fairy tales in which often appear the figures of fantastic animals.
Basilisks, dragons, phoenixes: fantasies shared by theWest and the East, mythical animals that they fly in the popular literatures of Europe and Asia.
Composer, Fabrizio De Rossi, based his work on the short fables of Leonardo da Vinci in which are described fantastic and imaginary animals. The texts are chosen and read by David Riondino.
In this concert, the set of texts and music becomes a single weaving, a tapestry of music and words. Don’t miss this unique concert-show.
Narrator：David Riondino [Italy]
Clarinet：Fabio Battstelli [Italy]
Conductor：Lorenzo Antonio Iosco [Italy]
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Free
Indoor
Local, Non-local