Free Concerts at the Conservatory of San Pietro a Majella 2024

Also for 2024 the Conservatory of San Pietro a Majella a Napoli invites music lovers and neophytes to a series of free concerts that will brighten up the evenings from 27 September to 29 November 2024. The events will be held in the historic Sala Scarlatti and Sala Martucci, offering a wide range of musical performances ranging from classical to contemporary.

Calendar of free concerts at the Conservatory

The fall season offers a variety of performances that highlight both emerging talents and established musicians:

• Inaugural concert with baroque music: September 18, with Maria Luisa Bigai.
• Evening dedicated to the winners of the “Kimbo Merolla” scholarships: October 1st.
• Musical Explorations with the Agostini-McGuire Trio: October 4th.
• Homage to Neapolitan song and its cultural influences: October 8th.
• Brass A Majella: evening of music for wind instruments on October 10th.

Full program

Wednesday 18th September – Cloister

• Jommelli found on the 250th anniversary of his death
  Ensemble of the Department of Ancient Music of the San Pietro a Majella Conservatory
  Direction: Livio De Luca
  Directed by: Maria Luisa Bigai
• The Occultator (1750)
  Funny Intermezzo by Niccolò Jommelli
  Ensemble of the Department of Ancient Music
  Directed by: Maria Luisa Bigai

Friday 27th September – Scarlatti Hall

• The Septinsular Music School between the 18th and 19th centuries
  Wind Ensemble of the “Mantazos” Philharmonic of Corfu
  Direction: Sokraits Anthis

Tuesday 1st October – Scarlatti Hall

• Concert for Kimbo
  With the winners of the “Kimbo Merolla” scholarships

Friday 4th October – Scarlatti Hall

• Agostini-McGuire Trio
  Direction: Fabio Agostini

Tuesday 8st October – Scarlatti Hall

• Roots and cultural influences
  Neapolitan song over time
  With: Antonio Romano, Michele Boné, Michele Lerner, Giuseppe Di Capua

Thursday 10 October – Scarlatti Hall

• Brass & Majella
  With: Matteo Franza, Marco Sannini

Tuesday 15st October – Scarlatti Hall

• Ida's Song
  Text by Maria Luisa Bigai
  Direction: Antonio Cocomazzi
  With: Alberto Marano and Mario Brusini

Wednesday 16 October – Scarlatti Hall

• Ensemble Dissonanzen
  Direction: Francesco Gesualdi

Thursday 17 October – Sala Martucci

• Piano… poetic
  Quartets with Enza De Stefano and Massimo Vicario

Friday 18th October – Scarlatti Hall

• Wind Ensemble of the US Naval Forces Europe and Africa Band
  Direction: Lieutenant Commander Lusiada Barbosa

Thursday 24 October – Scarlatti Hall

• Songs & Books
  Music and words from novels, poems and stories
  With the voice of Giulia Martino

Friday 25th October – Scarlatti Hall

• Nomadic souls
  Music with Marco Sannini

Tuesday 29st October – Scarlatti Hall

• Scarlatti to Scarlatti
  Organ adaptations by Domenico Scarlatti
  Organ: Livio Mazzanti

Wednesday 30 October – Scarlatti Hall

• The Song of the Bow
  Concert with the participation of the students of the Conservatory

Thursday 31 October – Sala Martucci

• The harpsichord well updated
  With Giorgio Cerasoli

Friday 15th November – Scarlatti Hall

• NotOnlyEva#3
  Writings and rewritings with Maria Luisa Bigai and Alessandra Ciccaglioni

Friday 22th November – Scarlatti Hall

• A bit of everything
  With Francesco Gesualdi, Piero Massa and other artists

Friday 29th November – Scarlatti Hall

• Renaissance Consort
  Direction: Tommaso Rossi
  Music: Paolo Capirci and other Renaissance composers.

How to attend concerts

To participate in these unique events:

• Access: Free entry until seats are taken, no reservation required.
• Working hours:: All concerts start at 18:00 PM.
• Location: Scarlatti Hall and Martucci Hall, Conservatory of San Pietro a Majella, Naples.