Conference-Concert "Le Chant Du Piano"

🌟Join us for a unique exploration of the border between reality and illusion, where vocal influences echo throughout the piano repertoire — through nocturnes, songs without words, Spanish folk melodies, the Lied, and of course, opera transcriptions.

🎹 Program 🎹
Ludwig van Beethoven — Adagio from Sonata Op. 13 “Pathétique”
Felix Mendelssohn — Song Without Words Op. 19 No. 1 in E major
Frédéric Chopin — Nocturne Op. 9 No. 1
Adolfo Fumagalli — Casta Diva, left-hand transcription
Schubert–Liszt — Ave Maria
Isaac Albéniz — Asturias and Córdoba (from Cantos de España)
Franz Liszt — Rigoletto, Concert Paraphrase
Schumann–Liszt — Widmung (Dedication)

🎙️ The pianist will introduce each piece in French to guide the audience through the musical narrative.

Adalberto Maria Riva, a graduate of the Conservatoire of Milan and a distinguished virtuoso under the tutelage of Dag Achatz at the Conservatoire of Lausanne, brings his profound artistry and passion to each piece. With a career marked by accolades and performances across Europe, Riva’s interpretation promises to transport you to a world of lyrical beauty and intricate rhythms!

🎟️ Entry (cash only): 30 CHF - Students and youth: CHF Protected content for COV students)

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