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http://www.accordions.com/news.aspx?d=03-Dec-2021&lang=ru&s=18302
03-Dec-2021
by Christine Johnstone
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 The Strumenti & Musica Festival was held in Spoleto, Italy from November 23rd to 28th, 2021, organised by the Italian Accordion Culture Cultural Association - Première Voting Member of the CIA, IMC, official NGO partner of UNESCO. Main organisers were Gianluca Bibiani, Mirco Patarini and Federica Celesti.The event included a variety of live concerts (all with free admission). Tuesday 23 November features “Duo Una Sinistra” Russian accordionists Alexander Selivanov & Yulia Amerikova from the prestigious Russian State Music Academy “Gnessin”. The Mayor of Spoleto, Andrea Sisti, attended this concert. Very complimentary was Candia Marcucci, Director General of the Consorzio Bonificazione Umbra, which has hosted the Festival for free since its inception: "We believed in this initiative from the very beginning. I must give credit to the organizers Gianluca Bibiani, Mirco Patarini and Federica Celesti for having made known the accordion (an instrument we were all little used to), to the general public and showing the highest levels". He continued, "and to see this full hall on a Tuesday evening, is certainly a good omen for the event and for the city" he concluded. Wednesday 24 November bandoneonist / guitarist Roman Gomez and the singer Andria Antoniou and Greek violinist Loulia Selalmazidi. Jazz accordionist Antonino De Luca with his project in solo Confini. Thursday 25 November Belgian duo Jef De Haes and Katrien Nauwelaerts, accordion and voice. Friday 26 November trio of Patrizia Angeloni (professor of the accordion chair at the Conservatory of Latina), Stefano Di Loreto and Umberto Turchi Tribute to Spoleto Maestro Giancarlo Menotti. Saturday 27 November accordionist Vince Abbracciante, a leading figure in Italian jazz. Sunday 28 November, featuring Italian New Talents. The young accordionists, Camilla Celletti, Pietro Caldarelli, Sofia Santorelli and Emanuele Viti who represented Italy at the 74th edition of the CIA Coupe Mondiale held in Munich in October 2021. The Italian Accordion Culture Cultural Association thanks the Comune di Spoleto, the Consorzio Bonificazione Umbra, the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Spoleto, la Fondazione Francesca, Valentina e Luigi Antonini, l’ACEP (Association of creativity and music producers), UNEMIA (Union of Publishers and Authors of Italian Music) and the Scandalli Accordion company. Full report at: Strumenti & Musica |