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Un Castello all'orizzonte 2018

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01/05/2018 - 31/10/2018

Un Castello all’orizzonte 
2018 
seventh edition
Arts / Tourism 

The prominent event in this year's programme is the mini-festival Between Light and Dream, organised by Mari Kodama Nagano and Bita Razeghi Cattelan, with the participation of famous artists who will perform an intriguing classical and contemporary repertoire.
Schubert's anniversary (1797- 1828) will be celebrated in two further concerts presented by the Trio Ars et Labor and Marco Albrizio. 
To represent classical music, we will host Sergio Lattes, Mariano Bellopede, Carmine Marigliano, Christian De Luca and Giuseppe Guarrera. 
Jazz and contemporary music will be adequately represented with concerts by Maurizio Marrani, Graziano Brufani, Nicola Polidori, Michela Musco, Alfredina De Vincenzi, Alessandro Musco, Manuel Magrini and Roberto Gatti. 
Four exhibitions will be devoted to Photography, Sculpture and Painting: Paolo Valerio, Stone heart Broken heart. Love Cages and Surroundings; Virginia Ryan, I Will Shield You - 2015 - 2018; Flavia Amabile, The flying farmers (and other heroes); Franco Passalacqua, Metaphysics of nature. 
A number of authors will present their books on topical subjects: Giulia Sissa, Jealousy. A passion that cannot be confessed; Patrizia Magli, The face told. Portrait and self-portrait in Literature; Lamberto Gentili, A diamond for Spinsters; Giuseppe Bearzi, Water Tales; Loredana De Pace, All for a reason. Ten reflections on Photography; Pasquale Scialò, History of the Neapolitan song 1824-1931 Volume I; Teresa Severini Zaganelli, The Lungarotti Wine Museum in Torgiano; Virginia Virilli, Margherita Vicario, Reading “Gabibbo's bones”. 
Two documentary film projections: Pappi Corsicato, The living Art of Julian Schnabel; Franco Passalacqua, The Enchanted Valley, the Plein Air painters in Val di Nera

VII edition 
under the patronage of
Regione Umbria, Provincia di Perugia, Comune di Sellano 

Borgo Castello di Postignano May - October 2018 
all events are free
 

Programme 

6th May documentary film
SS. Annunziata Church / 11.30 
LA VALLE INCANTATA (The enchanted Valley) (36’) 
The Plein Air painters in Val di Nera
By Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Terni e Narni. 
Presented by the President of Fondazione Carit Luigi Carlini and the director Franco Passalacqua 

12th May 
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.15 
LAMBERTO GENTILI 
Un diamante per le zitelle (A Diamond for Spinsters)
Published by NE Spoleto, 2016 
Rodney Rokaj in conversation with the author

19th May
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.15 
GIUSEPPE BEARZI 
Fiabe d’Acqua (Water Tales)
Published by Morlacchi editore, 2016 

26th May
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.15 
LOREDANA DE PACE 
Tutto per una ragione. Dieci riflessioni sulla fotografia (All for a reason. Ten reflections on Photography)
Published by Emuse, 2017 
Grazia dell’Oro and Morena Fortino in conversation with the author

2nd June
musical reading
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
VIRGINIA VIRILLI 
MARGHERITA VICARIO 
Reading 
Le ossa del Gabibbo (Gabibbo's Bones)
Published by Feltrinelli editore, 2012 

9th June - 14th July
Contemporary Art 
Sabbioneta apartment/ 18.30 
PAOLO VALERIO 
Stone heart Broken heart. Love Cages and Surroundings 
with video projection
The exhibition will be introduced by Giuseppe Ferraro and Luigi Maria Sicca. Paolo Valerio will donate sales proceeds to the restoration funds of the parish registers for Santa Maria di Preci, damaged by the recent earthquake
- Vernissage 

16th June
jazz concert
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
MAURIZIO MARRANI (piano) 
GRAZIANO BRUFANI (double bass) 
NICOLA POLIDORI (drums) 
soundtracks and pop songs arranged in Jazz style

23rd June
classical music
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
solo piano concert
MARCO ALBRIZIO 
Il Grande Viandante (The Great Wayfarer)
music by Schubert 

30th June
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
PATRIZIA MAGLI 
Alma Mater Studiorum, Bologna University; IUAV, Venice University 
Il volto raccontato. Ritratto e autoritratto in letteratura (The face told. Portrait and self-portrait in Literature)
Published by Raffaello Cortina editore, 2016 

7th July
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
GIULIA SISSA 
UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles 
La Gelosia. Una passione inconfessabile (Jealousy. A passion that cannot be confessed)
Published by Editore La Laterza, 2017 
the anthropologist Mariella Pandolfi in conversation with the author

14th July
concert with words
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
SERGIO LATTES 
Dalla Poesia alla Musica (From Poetry to Music)
solo piano music, generated by Poetry - Liszt, Debussy, Ravel 

21st July - 1st September
contemporary Art
Sabbioneta apartment / 18.00 
VIRGINIA RYAN 
I Will Shield You – 2015 – 2018 
ambient audio Carole Magnini / Tim Ryan 
Biografia Plurale (Plural Biography) will be presented at the vernissage
Published by Fabrizio Fabbri Editore, 2018 
- Vernissage 

26th-29th July
Classical music festival 
Chiesa SS. Annunziata Giardino delle Rose 
Tra Luce & Sogno 
Presented by Wicha Music Foundation
MARI KODAMA NAGANO 
BITA RAZEGHI CATTELAN 
sill host a festival of chamber music to share the joy and passion for culture immersed in beauty and friendship
with the artists:
Pavel Vernikov, Andrey Baranov, Svetlana Makarov, Grazia Raimondi, Hartmut Rohde, Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad, Luigi Piovano, Matt Haimovitz, Pascal Moragues, Clara Bellegarde, Christian Gerhaher, Mari Kodama, Momo Kodama, Gerold Huber 
musiche di Prokof’ev, Haydn, Beethoven, Šostakovicˇ, Mendelssohn, Benjamin, Ravel, Bruch, F. Poulenc, Debussy, Messiaen, Verdi, Schumann, Bach/Busoni, W.F. Bach, Bach/ Kurtag, Hindemith, Britten, Bartók, Brahms
https://www.traluceesogno.com/about-the-festival/

4th August
classical music 
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
piano and flute concert
MARIANO BELLOPEDE (piano) 
CARMINE MARIGLIANO (flute) 
Di altri sguardi racconti dal Mediterraneo (Of other gazes, Mediterranean stories)
music by Bellopede, Marigliano, Gismonti 

11th August
opera/jazz/pop/film music
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
MICHELA MUSCO (voice) 
ALFREDINA DE VINCENZI (piano) 
ALESSANDRO MUSCO (sax) 
Recital 
music by Bernstein, Offenbach, Mozart, Rossini, Lloyd Webber, Morricone and Rota 

18th August
classical music
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
CHRISTIAN DE LUCA 
L’Italia in Musica (Italy in music)
music by Bach, Busoni, Scarlatti, Clementi, Sciarrino and Liszt 

25th August
latin-jazz concert
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.30 
MANUEL MAGRINI (piano) 
ROBERTO GATTI (percussions) 
Uribe 
Afro-Caribbean music, the standard of Latin music 

1st September
classical music
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.00 
Trio Ars et Labor 
CHRISTA BÜTZBERGER (piano) 
SARA GIANFRIDDO (violin) 
HÉLOÏSE PIOLAT (cello) 
Schubertiade 
music by Schubert 

8th September - 6th October
photographic exhibition
Sabbioneta apartment / 18.00 
FLAVIA AMABILE 
I contadini volanti (e altri eroi) The flying farmers (and other heroes)
- Vernissage 

15th September
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.00 
PASQUALE SCIALÒ 
Storia della canzone Napoletana 1824-1931 Volume I (History of the Neapolitan song 1824-1931 Volume I)
Published by Neri Pozza Editore, 2017 

22nd September
video art
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.00 
PAPPI CORSICATO 
L’arte viva di Julian Schnabel (The living Art of Julian Schnabel)
USA, Italy, 2017 - 84' 

29th September
meet the author
SS. Annunziata Church / 18.00 
TERESA SEVERINI ZAGANELLI 
Il Museo del Vino Lungarotti a Torgiano e L’uva nel bicchiere. Guida gaia ai segreti del vino (The Lungarotti Wine Museum in Torgiano, grapes in the glass. Playful guide to the secrets of wine )
Published by casa editrice Gribaudo, 2011 

6th October
classical music 
SS. Annunziata Church / 17.30
GIUSEPPE GUARRERA 
All’Italia (To Italy)
music by Liszt, Paganini, Scarlatti, Bach and Busoni 

13th October - January 2019
contemporary art / painting
Sabbioneta apartment / 17.30 
FRANCO PASSALACQUA 
Metafisica della natura (Metaphysics of Nature)
- Vernissage 

permanent exhibitions 
every day 10 - 22 

contemporary Art
Assisi apartment
ARTISTS at CASTELLO DI POSTIGNANO 
Norman Carver Jr / Del Cover / Kim Mc Lean / Henry A. Walker / Michèle Delisle / Ellen G 

photography
Pescocostanzo apartment
GENNARO MATACENA Sr 
1900 – 1930 tra tradizione e avanguardia (between tradition and avant-garde)

photography
Montepulciano apartment
NORMAN CARVER Jr 
Italian Hilltowns / Borghi collinari italiani 

Borgo Castello di Postignano will host:
June / Stage by University of West Georgia, USA
June-July / Drawing Master Class by Michèle Delisle, from Concordia University, Canada (info: http://italieartculturesaveurs. weebly.com) 

Castello di Postignano cooperates with the Soprintendenza Archivistica dell’Umbria e delle Marche to raise funds for the restoration funds of the parish registers for Santa Maria di Preci, damaged by the recent earthquake

Classical Music Festival

26th - 29th July
SS. Annunziata Church and Rose Garden 
Tra Luce e Sogno (Between Light and Dream)
MARI KODAMA NAGANO 
BITA RAZEGHI CATTELAN 
will host a festival of chamber music, to share passion and joy for culture, immersed in beauty and friendship 

the artists: 
Pavel Vernikov, Andrey Baranov, Svetlana Makarov, Grazia Raimondi, Hartmut Rohde, Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad, Luigi Piovano, Matt Haimovitz, Pascal Moragues, Clara Bellegarde, Christian Gerhaher, Mari Kodama, Momo Kodama and Gerold Huber 
music by Prokof’ev, Haydn, Beethoven, Šostakovicˇ, Mendelssohn, Benjamin, Ravel, Bruch, F. Poulenc, Debussy, Messiaen, Verdi, Schumann, Bach/Busoni, W.F. Bach, Bach/ Kurtag, Hindemith, Britten, Bartók and Brahms

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