Upcoming events with Luciano Berio’s music (October 2019 – March 2020)

Many concerts featuring Luciano Berio’s music are scheduled in the last months of 2019 and the first part of 2020. Here follow the most outstanding events (for a complete list, see our Concert calendar). Folk Songs is one of the most performed works during Fall 2019: it is scheduled in Vancouver, with mezzo-soprano Dawn Upshaw […]

New record releases

The elegant box featuring the nine Chemins by Luciano Berio was released by Sebastian Solte’s label Bastille Musique. Composed between 1965 and 1996 as a sort of “citation, translation, expansion and transcription of the Sequenzas for solo instrument” – to paraphrase the words of the composer – these Chemins are also the best analyzes of […]

Upcoming events with Luciano Berio’s music

The concerts with music by Luciano Berio continue until summer 2020. Here follows a list of the most relevant events (for the complete list, see the Concert Calendar). Folk Songs is scheduled in Innsbruck, with mezzo-soprano Elisabeth de Roo and the Windkraft ensemble conducted by Kasper de Roo (March 18), in Birmingham, featuring Charlotte Sleet […]

Via Luciano Berio in Florence

The Centro Studi Luciano Berio is pleased to announce that on October 24, 2019, on the occasion of the 94th anniversary of the composer’s birth, a street in Florence was named in his honor. Via Luciano Berio joins other streets and public spaces dedicated to Berio in the years following his death in 2003: in […]

Luciano Berio Festival, Radicondoli 2023: Dialogues

Dialogue: declined in the plural, this is the key word of a three-day music festival where different realities and attitudes of making and thinking music, even apparently far apart, are placed in continuous dialogue. The first of the dialogues is that between a town, Radicondoli (where Luciano Berio chose to dwell from the first half […]

Ultime uscite discografiche

È uscito l’elegante cofanetto dell’etichetta tedesca Bastille Musique di Sebastian Solte con i nove Chemins di Luciano Berio. Composti tra il 1965 e il 1996 come sorta di “citazione, traduzione, espansione e trascrizione delle sequenze per strumento solista” – per parafrasare le parole dello stesso compositore – questi Chemins ne sono anche le migliori analisi.  […]

Bruno Maderna

Bruno Maderna © Gisela Bauknecht [Sammlung Bruno Maderna, Paul Sacher Stiftung Basel]

Upcoming events with Berio’s music (May – October 2018)

From the end of May to October 2018 numerous events featuring Luciano Berio’s music are scheduled. Here follow the most outstanding concerts (for a complete list, please visit our Concert calendar).  Laborintus II is scheduled at the DR Koncerthuset of Copenhagen with Demian Vitanza as speaker, the vocal ensemble Theatre of Voices, the DR VokalEnsemblet […]

Upcoming events with Luciano Berio’s music (January – April 2019)

At the beginning of 2019 numerous events featuring Luciano Berio’s music are scheduled. Here follow the most outstanding concerts (for a complete list, please visit our Concert calendar). Folk Songs are performed in Costa Rica for the first time, featuring mezzo-soprano Marcela Alfaro and the Orquesta Sinfónica de Heredia conducted by Joan Pagès (Feb 22 […]

Berio dialogues with Domenico Scarlatti in the new album by Andrea Lucchesini

In September 2018 the album Dialogues by pianist Andrea Lucchesini was released by the German label Audite. On the album, Lucchesini puts in dialogue the Six Encores – six piano miniatures composed by Luciano Berio from 1965 to 1990 – with six Sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti. Lucchesini explains: «The combination of Scarlatti’s Sonatas and Luciano […]

Luciano Berio International Composition Competition

We are happy to announce that the National Academy of Santa Cecilia, in collaboration with the Centro Studi Luciano Berio, has promoted an international composition competition dedicated to Luciano Berio. The competition, open to composers under 40, is the result of a partnership with SIAE, the Filarmonica della Scala, the Fondazione Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the […]

Interviste e colloqui – Copertina