M. Mario Calisi

The dates will be announced during the awards concert and published here on the site.

PIANO INTERPRETATION

COURSE TOPICS

• METHODOLOGY OF STUDYING THE PIANO: Learning – Memorization – Piano technique
• MUSICAL INTERPRETATION ACCORDING TO AESTHETIC-PHILOLOGICAL COMPOSITION PROCESSES: Development of the piano musical form – Elements of compositional and analytical technique for an objective understanding of piano composition.

COURSE PROGRAM

• Solo repertoire
• Chamber repertoire: from the duo to the instrumental quintet, the Lied
• The concert for piano and orchestra.

The repertoire study program is free and proposed by the registered participant.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Pragmaticity and coherence to the written text for interpretative and executive purposes.

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Mario Calisi – pianist, composer, conductor – is a musician, scholar and teacher recognized by international critics. Teacher at the State Conservatory of Music “G. VERDI” of Milan, since 2009 and former teacher of “Study of instrumentation applied to the score” in the Master’s Degree Course in Musicology at the State University of Milan.

Among the many recognitions, in 1994 he was awarded the title of “Grand Officier de l’Ordre Mondo de la Science Musicale” of Geneva.

He has played in Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Portugal, Poland, Lichtenstein, Bulgaria, Brazil, Istria, Croatia, Dalmatia, Yugoslavia, where he released concert recordings for the radio and television stations of those countries.

W, Stettler, musicologist and music critic, defined it:

“… eclectic, profound, coherent musician… Mario Calisi, a pianist with a diamond-like sound, fascinates and enraptures even the most demanding audiences… His sense of metric and observance of tempos recalls Glen Gould in his charm”.