The Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna presents the series Madame la Musique: talks and musical sessions on twelve women musicians from the 17th century to the present day.
All events take place in the Mozart Hall of the Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna.
Project curated by Piero Mioli. Iconography curated by Daniele Tonini.
Schedule:
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 5:00 PM
Leading Ladies. Isabella Colbran and Giuseppina Strepponi
With Roberta Pedrotti and Giuseppina La Face
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 5:00 PM
Chamber Musicians: Alma Mahler and Elsa Respighi
With Emanuela Marcante and Patrizia Montanaro
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 5:00 PM
Between Bologna and Forlì: Marianna Brighenti and Eugenia Tadolini
With Paola Ciarlantini and Roberta Paganelli
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 5:00 PM
Inside and Outside the Career: Clara Schumann and Nadia Boulanger
With Mariateresa Storino and Jadranka Bentini
Program
| Tuesday 28 April | From 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday 15 September | From 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday 22 September | From 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday 29 September | From 05:00 PM |
Map
Madame la Musique | Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna
Sala Mozart - Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna - Via Guerrazzi 13
40125 Bologna
Telephone: +39 051222997
Site/minisite/other: https://accademiafilarmonica.it/news/madame-la-musique
Entrance
Admission fees are to be paid directly at the Academy.
For further information, please visit the official website.
Interests
- Music & Exhibition
Insights
The final concert will take place on Wednesday 21 October 2026: Dragon Fly for viola and voice (Danusha Wasckiewicz) and cello and voices (Naomi Berrill). Music by Dowland, Purcell, Bach, Wolf, Bartók and Britten.




