MUSIC
ORCHESTRA OF MOZART AND DANIEL GATTI “BEETHOVEN”
The Beethoven cycle, promoted by the Bologna Philharmonic Academy, continues with Symphonies n. 4 and no. 5 performed by the Mozart Orchestra conducted by Daniele Gatti. Auditorium Manzoni, via de’ Monari ½, 20.30, entrance fee 12.50-33 euros.
FOCUS SLOW RECORDS I
Simone Faraci presents “Mføku” with Biagio Cavallo’s saxophone and live electronics, Donato Emma’s drums, Simone Faraci’s synthesizers and live electronics, and Simone Grande’s guitar and live electronics. Atelier – Sì, via San Vitale 69, 19:00, entrance 5 euros (double concert)
BERIO/STOCKHAUSEN | PULSE
Two great figures of twentieth-century music are compared on the common ground of electronics. On the twentieth anniversary of Luciano Berio’s death, the performance of Parallel Canticles takes us back to the Parisian atmosphere of the seventies, full of analogue stimuli and unprecedented linguistic discoveries. Atelier – Sì, via San Vitale 69, 21:00, entrance 5 euros (double concert)
TALES ABOUT THE ORGANET
At Montagnola Republic, Martha Cellamare’s “Tales of the Accordion,” a performance with voice and accordion that takes the audience on a sonic journey through stories and music. Park Montagnola, via Irnerio, 2/3, 21.30, free admission.
EVENTS
PERASPERA FESTIVAL
From today to September 24, the PerAspera festival will take place with a wide range of performances (performing arts, theatre, dance, installations and meetings) throughout Bologna and the capital city. Various places and times, information www.perasperafestival.org.
BERTONI “VOICES OF GREAT STYLE”
Alberto Bertoni presents his book “Voci del grande stile. Prose and poetry between two centuries” (il Mulino). The author will talk with Vincenzo Bagnoli. Librerie.Coop Ambasciatori, via degli Orefici 19, 18.30, free admission.
TEARS FROM THE EMPTIN
Vernissage of the national premiere of “Tears from the Void,” a multimedia synthesis of interdisciplinary dialogue between digital art, analogue photography, contemporary dance and electronic music. Palazzo Tanari, via Galliera 20, 19:00, free entry with free donation.
RAQUEL JARAMILLO PALACIO “MIRACLE”
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the publication of The Miracle in Italy, American writer and illustrator Raquel Jaramillo Palacio will talk to the children of Bologna. Quartiere S. Stefano, via S. Stefano 119, 11:00, free entry.
NIGHT OF BOLOGNA IN THE NOVELS OF GIAMPIERO RIGOSI
For the review of Le notti del Pratello, a meeting entitled “Bologna Esterno Notte: The Bologna Night in the Novels of Giampiero Rigosi”. Silvia Santachiara and Lauta Bessega intervene in the conversation with the author. Another room (from Osvaldo), via del Pratello 96a, 21:30, free entry.
DUSE PRESS CENTER
The Duse Sala Stampa cycle will officially open Duse 200, a program of initiatives dedicated to the bicentenary of Bologna’s historical stage. We begin with an interview with journalist Claudio Cumani (Il Resto del Carlino), who traces important moments in the history of Duse and the city of which it is a mirror, between past, present and future. Teatro Duse, via Cartoleria 42, 18.30, free admission.
BAREFOOT IN THE MEADOW “HELP”
The seventh edition of the Barefoot in the Meadow Film Festival returns with themes of travel, anticipation and hope. The program includes Tate Taylor’s The Help (2012) with Emma Stone and Viola Davis. Park Montagnola, via Irnerio, 2/3, 21:00, free admission.
THIS ONLY HAPPENS IN BOLOGNA
Today the association Succede Solo a Bologna offers the excursion “Walk with Dante” (20:30) and excursions to Bagni di Mario (10:30) and Teatro Mazzacorati 1763 (17:00). Free visits by reservation, information https://www.succedesoloabologna.it/