Concerts in San Petronio

Music takes center stage in June with the “Concerts in San Petronio” initiative.

This is an opportunity to highlight the organ of the Basilica and to rediscover this sacred place as a symbol of faith, but also of culture.

Musicians and composers of all calibers will take turns in a concert series filled with emotions and surprises.

Full program:

Tuesday, June 10 | 9:00 PM
Andrea Macinanti and Michele Vannelli, organ
Music by Viadana, Gabrieli, Sweelinck, Cima
The event is organized in collaboration with the association Organi antichi: un patrimonio da ascoltare and aims to highlight Joan Crous’s work L’ombra del Guernica, on display in the Basilica.

Saturday, June 14 | 4:00 PM
Giovanni Loche, organ
Music by Frescobaldi, Byrd, Tallis, Pärt, Loche

Saturday, June 21 | 4:00 PM
Francesco Tasini, organ
Music by Scherer, Maione, Frescobaldi

Monday, June 23 | 8:30 PM
Choir of the Cappella Musicale di San Petronio
Alberto Allegrezza, tenor
Sara Dieci, organ
Michele Vannelli, maestro di cappella
Claudio Monteverdi, Messa da cappella a sei voci fatta sopra il mottetto In illo tempore by Gomberti

Saturday, June 28 | 4:00 PM
Sara Dieci, organ
Music by Segni, Cima, Scheidemann, Scarlatti