2019 – #leadership

LEADER
music by L. van Beethoven
with Savaria Symphony Orchestra
violin Sergej Khachatryan
orchestra director Marco Feruglio
production Mittelfest 2019
Chiesa di San Francesco

L’INFINITO TRA PARENTESI
by Marco Malvaldi
with Maddalena Crippa and Giovanni Crippa
directed by Piero Maccarinelli
scenes Maurizio Balò
production Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia, Fondazione Teatro della Toscana – Teatro Nazionale, Mittelfest 2019
Teatro Ristori

SUBVERSE
Concert-performance for violin, voice, drums, pedalboard
Music and arrangements by Dramm, Purcell, Biber with Diamanda La Berge Dramm (violin, voice, drums, pedalboard)
production Wonderfeel, Gaudeamus, Music on Main, Mittelfest 2019
Mittelfest event supported by Dutch Performing Arts
Chiesa di San Francesco

GIULIO CESARE. PEZZI STACCATI
Dramatic intervention on W. Shakespeare
conceived and directed by Romeo Castellucci
with Corrado Della Libera, Silvano Voltolina, Sergio Scarlatella, two extras
Production Societas
Chiesa Santa Maria dei Battuti

GISELLE
Music by Adolphe-Charles Adam
Libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Théophile Gautier
Choreography Howard Quintero Lopez
Production SNG Opera Balet in Ljubljana
Piazza Duomo

UNA BREVE GUIDA PER FUTURI FUNAMBULI /A BRIEF GUIDE TO THE PROSPECTIVE TIGHTROPE WALKERS
direction, scenes and puppets by Stathis Markopoulos (Ayusaya Puppet Theatre)
dramaturgy by Vicky Georgiadou
production Onassis Stegi
Country in focus – Greece: Mittelfest event supported by Onassis Stegi
Mittelfest event selected for Teresa Pomodoro International Prize – Spazio Teatro No’hma
Piazza Paolo Diacono

DE CULPA SONORIS
concert and scenic action by Michele Marco Rossi, solo cello
music by Pasquale Corrado, Filippo Perocco, Fabio Cifariello Ciardi, Sergej Prokofiev, Paolo Aralla / Michele Marco Rossi
production Mittelfest 2019
Museo Archeologico Nazionale

COLLINA 731 / HILL 731
Text and direction by Aris Biniaris
Music composed and performed by Victor Kouloumbis (bass), Panos Sardelis (drums), Christos Georgopoulos (guitar)
with Aris Biniaris and Konstantinos Sevdalis
production Poreia Theatre
Country in focus – Greece
Chiesa di San Francesco

IL TAMBURO DI LATTA / THE TIN DRUM
by Günter Grass
dramaturgy by Sibylle Baschung
with Nico Holonics
directed by Oliver Reese
production Berliner Ensemble
Teatro Ristori

SENZA SANKARA
African dance, theatre and music performance
Artistic collaboration Serge Aimè Coulibaly
Directed by Filippo Ughi
Production Piccoli Idilli
Chiesa di San Francesco

ANTIGONE
by Sophocles
translation and dramaturgy by Nikos A. Panagiotopoulos
directed by Konstantinos Ntellas with Efthimis Chalkidis, Thanasis Dovris, Konstantinos Ntellas, Fani Panagiotidou, Maria Parasyri, Despoina Dorina Remediaki
production Delta Pi
Country in focus – Greece
Chiostro di San Francesco

QUO VADIS?
Music by Jean de Sainte Colombe, Antoine Forqueray, Marin Marais, Félix Godefroid, Franz Liszt, Fryderyk Chopin, Sergej Prokofiev
Production Mittelfest 2019, Conservatorio G. Tartini, Conservatorio J. Tomadini, Associazione Progetto Musica
Sala Civibank

SISSIGNORA!
Participatory theatre conceived and directed by Rita Maffei
Video by Luigina Tusini
With Ada Delogu, Nicoletta Oscuro and workshop participants
Production Mittelfest 2019, CSS Teatro Stabile di Innovazione FVG
Teatro Ristori

QUEEN LEAR
by Claire Dowie from Shakespeare
Original music by Enrico Melozzi
Concept by Francesco Micheli
Directed by Nina’s Drag Queens
Production Aparte Soc. Coop., Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Teatro Carcano, Teatro Metastasio di Prato
Teatro Ristori

DMITRY SHISHKIN
Piano recital
Music by Frédéric François Chopin
In collaboration with the Friuli Venezia Giulia International Piano Competition
Chiesa di San Francesco

ABBI CURA DI ME ACOUSTIC
Simone Cristicchi
With Giuseppe Tortora (cello) and Riccardo Ciaramellari (piano, keyboards, accordion)
Production Mescal
Piazza Duomo

LA SCIMMIA
by and with Giuliana Musso
original text by Giuliana Musso
freely inspired by “A report for an Academy” by Franz Kafka
translation and dramaturgical advice by Monica Capuani
original music by Giovanna Pezzetta
movement by Marta Bevilacqua
production La Corte Ospitale, in co-production with Opera Estate Festival Veneto and with the support of Teatro Comunale Città di Vicenza (Residenze 2018 project – We art 3)
Teatro Ristori

SENTIERI DI LEGNO / TRAILS OF WOOD
Performance for 6 percussionists
music by Volker Staub, John Cage, Michael Gordon, Steve Reich Produzione Slagwerk Den Haag
Mittelfest event supported by Dutch Performing Arts
Chiesa di San Francesco

IVO POGORELICH
Piano recital
music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Fryderyk Chopin, Maurice Rave
Chiesa di San Francesco

MISSISSIPI GODDAM: AN HOMAGE TO NINA SIMONE
Concertgebouw Jazz Orchestra
Conductor Jules Buckley
Voice Sabrina Starke
Production Concertgebouw
Mittelfest event supported by Dutch Performing Arts
Piazza Duomo

AVITAL INCONTRA AVITAL
Ethno-jazz crossover music
with Avi Avital mandolin, Omer Avital oud and double bass, Yonathan Avishai piano, Itamar Doari percussions
Chiesa di San Francesco

CITTÀ PULITA / CLEAN CITY
text and direction by Anestis Azas and Podromos Tsinikoris
dramaturgy Margarita Tsomou
with Mabel Matchidiso Mosana, Rositsa Pandalieva, Fredalyn Resurreccion, Drita Shehi, Valentina Ursache
production Onassis Stegi and Goethe-Institut (Europoly-Projekt)
Country in focus – Greece
Teatro Ristori

BASTET
Concept and choreography by Marianna Kavallieratos
Original music and live performance Dom Bouffard
Production Delta Pi
Country in focus – Greece
Piazza Duomo

CELEBRETING LIFE
Emanuela Battigelli, Celtic harp and classical harp
Music by Lou Harrison, traditional Hebrew, Alfonso el Sabio, Antonio de Cabezon, Toshio Hosokawa, Leon Schidlowsky, Luis de Pablo, Emanuela Battigelli, Magnar Åm
Chiesa Santa Maria dei Battuti

ANΩNYMO
Concept and choreography by Tzeni Argyriou
Dramaturgy by Miguel Angel Melgares
Produced by Onassis Stegi, Recontres Internationales, Kalemata international Dance Festival
with the support of Isadora Duncan Dance Research Center
Country in focus – Greece
Teatro Ristori

MARAVEIS IN SFRESE / MERAVIGLIE SOCCHIUSE
Suns, lirichis, lûs, figuris d’art dal Friûl, dal XVI secul a vuê / Sounds, lyrics, lights, figures of art from Friuli, from the 16th century to today
Youth Orchestra Filarmonici Friulani conducted by Walter Themel
New AuriCorale Vivavoce conducted by Monica Cesar
Artistic direction Marco Maria Tosolini
Videoimmagini d’Arte Federico Màzzolo
Texts in Friulian by Carlo Tolazzi
Reciting voice Chiara Donada
Music by Valter Sivilotti, Jacopo Tomadini, Alfredo Scannact, Andriano Galliussi, Albino Perosa, Daniele Zanettovich, Federico Gon, Renato Miani, Alessio Venier, Cecilia Seghizzi, Gianfranco Plenizio, Antonin Dvorak
Production Mittelfest 2019, ARLeF Agjenzie Regjonâl pe Lenghe Furlane
Piazza Duomo