Trevor Pinnock, Ph. Giannelli The Opera della Primaziale Pisana announces a new edition of Anima Mundi. For the twenty-first time since 2001, when an idea by Giuseppe Sinopoli gave birth to the festival, the Cathedral and the Camposanto of Pisa will be the extraordinary backgrounds of seven concerts, from the 9th to the 24th of […]
The Opera della Primaziale Pisana and the Anima Mundi Festival of Sacred Music have launched the 14th Anima Mundi of the International Competition of Sacred Composition. Each composer will be able to participate in the competition with a single score which is entirely original and has never been published, performed or recorded previously. The winner […]
Anima Mundi is there, and comes back to bright with music the extraordinary environments that host its concerts since 2001, the first edition inspired by an artistic idea put forward by Maestro Giuseppe Sinopoli. The pandemic prevented the twentieth from taking place in 2020, which however the forced stop has only postponed: the seven traditional […]
The 20th edition of the Anima Mundi festival has been suspended for 2020. The confirmation of what we already imagined came with the Decree Law of 16 May 2020, n.33 which prohibits gatherings and, therefore, the big concerts scheduled indoors for this summer. The XIII edition of the Anima Mundi competition for the best musical […]
The thirteenth edition of the Anima Mundi Competition of Composition expires April 17, 2020
Five centuries of music in Anima Mundi’s nineteen edition, which will be held from 7 to 20 September, the second one with Daniel Harding as artistic director. He will lead the opening concert, with the magnificent Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra accompanied by the Choir, universally recognise among the best in the world. Seven are the […]
The winner of the edition of the 12th Anima Mundi International Competition of Sacred Music Composition announced by the Opera della Primaziale Pisana and the Anima Mundi Festival of Sacred Music is Gabriele Caselli. This special edition was dedicated to Mgr. Aldo Armani, the creator of the Competition. The President of the jury was Daniel […]
The eleventh edition of the Anima Mundi Competition of Composition expires April 30, 2018
The winner of the edition of the 11th Anima Mundi International Competition of Sacred Music Composition announced by the Opera della Primaziale Pisana and the Anima Mundi Festival of Sacred Music is Andrea Baratti. The committee composed of John Eliot Gardiner (Jury President), Mgr. Marco Frisina, Mgr. Aldo Armani, Maestro Antonio Greco and Maestro Guido […]
Anima Mundi certainly has not needed to mature its eighteen years of holding events to fully come of age. It is undoubtedly an achievement worth celebrating and it’s not the only one this year. In fact, on 26 September 1118 Pope Gelasius II consecrated the Cathedral of Pisa to Santa Maria Assunta. Nine hundred years […]
