Two great nineteenth-century oratorios will open and close Anima Mundi 2016 in the Cathedral. Let’s start with Saturday 10th September with Svatá Ludmila (Saint Ludmila) by Antonín Dvořák, an unusual piece but fascinating for the religion of late Romanticism, brought to Pisa by a director who is arousing great interest in the world of music, […]
The ninth edition of the Anima Mundi Competition of Composition expires April 20, 2016
This year marks the 750th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s birth: Pisa is celebrating it with Anima Mundi 2015 by including the momentous symphony Dante by Franz Liszt and Giuseppe Verdi’s Laudi alla Vergine Maria (from Paradiso) conducted by Stefan Soltesz and featuring the Carlo Felice di Genova Orchestra and Choir. The festival will open with […]
