BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.7//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1369@poonamusic.com DTSTART:20160303T133000Z DTEND:20160303T153000Z DTSTAMP:20160225T173026Z URL:https://poonamusic.com/events/riccardi-feola-bager-trio/ SUMMARY:Ensemble Riccardi - Feola - Bager DESCRIPTION:Laura Riccardi\, violin\n Angela Feola\, piano\n Jonathan Bager \, flute\n\nIn a programme of Vivaldi-Respighi: Sonata in D major F. XIII\ , No. 6\; Corelli: Sonata in D minor XII\, “La Follia”\; Pugnani - Kri esler: Praeludium and Allegro\; Martinů: Madrigal Sonata H. 291\; Schuman n: Sonata No. 1 in A minor Op. 105\; Respighi: Cinque Pezzi P. 62\; Nino R ota: Trio (1958)\n\nLaura Riccardi began violin studies with her father\, the violist Tito Riccardi\, before continuing at the Conservatorio Guisep pe Verdi in Milan where she graduated in 1992. Following her love of cham ber music she specialised in the genre with Riccardo Brengola at the Acc ademia Chigiana in Siena where\, in 1993\, she was awarded the Diplome de Merit and\, in 1995\, an Honours Degree. In the same year she graduated f rom the Accademia del Trio di Trieste. In 2013 she graduated in Chamber Mu sic studies from the Accademia di Santa Cecila in Rome. She has also stud ied violin and viola with Dejan Bogdanovich and Pierre-Henri Xuereb. Sh e obtained a Diploma in Viola from the Conservatorio di Piacenza in 2006.\ n\nLaura Riccardi has collaborated with orchestras such as the RAI Sympho ny Orchestra of Milan\, the Scala Philharmonic Orchestra\, the Swiss Itali an Radio Orchestra\, the Teatro Carlo Felice of Genova\, the RAI Nationa l Symphony Orchestra of Turin\, the Festival Strings of Lucerne\, the Huma n Rights Orchestra of Lucerne and the Teatro San Carlo of Naples. From 19 93 until 2007 she was a permanent member of Symphony Orchestra Guiseppe Ve rdi of Milan as violon leader and co-leader\, playing under conductors suc h as  Riccardo Chailly\, Riccardo Muti\, George's Prêtre\, Rudolf Barsh ai\, Valery Gergiev\, Luciano Berio and Christopher Hogwood. She is curr ently a permanent member of the Mantova Chamber Orchestra and of the Inter national Festival Orchestra of Stresa.\n\nLaura Riccardi is a highly acti ve chamber musician\, exploring the different dialogues of both violin an d viola in various formations. She is also a regular collaborator in the contemporary chamber group Sentieri Selvaggi\, and with Ludovico Einaudi has toured the most prestigious festivals and concert halls of Italy and Europe.\n\nBesides her concert activity\, Laura is currently pursuing stu dies at the Suzuki Method at the Italian Suzuki Institute in Torino and\ , in parallel\, teaches at the Suzuki Schools of Varese and Milan. She al so devotes time to the training of amateur orchestras\, convinced that musical experience is crucial to human and cultural enrichment\, independ ent of technical ability.\n\n \;\n\nAfter graduating from the Conserv atorio Guiseppe Verdi in Milan\, Angela Feola continued her studies at the Mozarteum in Salzburg in the class of Alfons Kontarsky. Under th e guidance of the renowned maestro she specialised in the discipline of piano duet\, acquiring a thorough knowledge of the repertoire of the 20th century\, of which Alfons\, in partnership with his brother Aloys\, was  one of the most influential and distinguished performers.\n\nShe later gra duated with full marks in Advanced Recital Piano Duet from Trinity College /Guildhall of London. She has been a regular guest of major European musi c organisations\, performing in prestigious halls such as Sala Verdi\, Te atro dal Verme\, Teatro Litta\, Palazzina Liberty (Milan)\, Teatro Regio (Parma)\, Villa San Michele (Anacapri)\, Sala Piatti (Bergamo)\, Villa Aur elia (Rome)\, Villa Rufolo (Ravello)\, Temples of Paestum\, Musikverein (V ienna) and the Grosses Saal of the Munich Hochschule.\n\nSpecialising in t he music of the 20th century\, Angela has recorded a CD of compositions b y Paul Hindemith for Art Voice (Munich). She has also made recordings for Polish Radio and Television of pieces by Emmanuel Chabrier\, and for RAIUN O of pieces by Darius Milhaud. Furthermore\, she has given live concerts f or Europa Radio Milan\, TVParma and TV2000. She has also cooperated with L.I.M. (Laboratory of Musical Informatics at the University of Milan) giv ing the first performance of compositions expressly dedicated to the insti tution.\n\nShe has premiered many works especially dedicated to her\, such as Robot Lunaire and Waldsehnsucht by the Italian composer Irlando Danie li\, performed in May 1997 in Milan for Novurgia.\n\nFollowing her succes s in 2001 at the International W. Jacobi Competition in Munich (19th centu ry music for two pianos) Angela\, together with her sister Nicoletta\, w ere chosen to represent Italy in the Alumni Network\, an artistic and cult ural project promoted and supported by the Allianz Cultural Foundation. Th is foundation promotes new musical experiences in both composition and per formance.\n\nDuring her career she has cooperated with distinguished e xponents from within the musical and the artistic world in general\, perfo rming under the baton of Aldo Ceccato (celebrating the music of J.S. Bach\ , the opening of the Teatro dal Verme in 2001)\, Valentina Cortese\, Ann a Nogara and Quirino Principe\, to name but a few.\n\n \;\n\nJonathan  Bager entered the Royal College of Music\, London in 1975 to study with Sebastian Bell.\n\nHe graduated in 1979 and took up a post as flute and pi ano teacher at the Akureyri Music School\, Iceland. In 1983 he moved to Re ykjavik to become a member of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. During the f ollowing four years Jonathan played an active part in Reykjavik’s busy m usical life\, dividing his time between symphony orchestra\, opera orchest ra\, ensemble and recital work\, as well as flute teaching in local music schools.\n\nJonathan returned to the United Kingdom in 1987. The move also saw him take a new professional direction: In 1989\, following a course i n information technology\, he secured a post with a major U.K. bank in Lon don. Alongside this new commitment he continued to pursue his musical inte rests with chamber music\, recitals and involvement in London’s rich ama teur orchestra scene.\n\nIn 1991 Jonathan moved to Switzerland. There he b alances a day job in banking systems with musical activity in his leisure hours. He holds the position of principal flute in l’Orchestre Symphoniq ue et Universtaire de Lausanne and a regular concert giver in the Vaud reg ion.\n\nA frequent visitor to India\, and Pune resident between 2011 and 2 012\, he gave a recital there in June\, 2012\, and in 2013 together with h is two sons (piano and bassoon) he returned to India to make music across the country\, playing concerts in Bombay\, Goa\, Calcutta\, Bangalore and once again in Pune. 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