TAORMINA 22nd-25th OCTOBER 2008 Taking place at Taormina from 22nd to 25h October, the Festival is dedicated to the Great Maestro Giuseppe Sinopoli, whose name has been linked for many years to Taormina Arte and the city of Taormina, a homage to the Orchestra Conductor and also to the Composer. Information: Taormina Arte – Corso Umberto 19, Taormina. Tel: 0942-21142 e-mail: info@taormina-arte.com Tickets and Bookings: Palazzo Dei Congressi: Tel: 0942.628730 Website: www.sinopolifestival.it 2008 PROGRAMME 22nd October 18.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Inauguration of Sinopoli Festival – Opening of Alberto Clementi Exhibition – Chess game with music. Photos, Paintings, Thoughts dedicated to the relationship between chess and musical creation. Presentation of EDIPO and MEDEA 2007 Meeting proceedings, music, myth, psychoanalysis by Pietro Bria and Massimo Fusillo. 21.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Meeting Hall (Sala) B – Homage to Aldo Clementi – Sinopoli Chamber Orchestra of the A. Corelli Academy of Music, Messina – Conductor Renato Rivolta. 23rd October 10.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala B Opening of “Le Vie del Comporre” (‘Ways of Composing’) meeting on the paths of music today by Michele Dall’Ongaro and Matteo d’Amico (Meeting timetable: 10.30 – 13.30/10.00 – 19.00) 19.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala B Promoteo Quartet Concert: Music by Luciano Berio, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Klangfarben, absolutely first performance, Ludwig van Beethoven. 21.15: Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala A Paolo Fresu and Alborada Quartet in concert. Also in the programme is the absolutely first performance of Quintetto delle Dissonanze, for string quartet, bugle and other trumpets by Claudio Ambrosini, Leone d’Oro Biennale Musica 2007 (‘Gold Lion’ Award at the Biennial Venice Film Festival) – (The concert is dedicated to the memory of Sandro Verzari) 24th October 2008 Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala B 10.00-13.00/15.00-18.00: Le Vie della musica (‘Paths of music’): meeting 21.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala A First edition of the international Competition for orchestra conductors Arturo Toscanini – Sinopoli Award – Toscanini Orchestra Foundation of Parma Jury presided over by Maestro Sir John Eliot Gardiner Concert by four semi-finalists – Toscanini Orchestra of Parma 25th October 2008 10.00-13.00/15.00-18.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala B Meeting – Performance “Le Vie del Comporre – scrivere ascoltare musica oggi” (‘Ways of Composing – writing and listening to music nowadays’) by Michele Dall’Ongaro and Paolo Fresu 21.00: Palazzo dei Congressi – Sala A First edition of the international Competition for Orchestra Conductors Arturo Toscanini – Sinopoli Award Concert by the two finalists – Toscanini Orchestra of Parma Later: Announcement of the winners and Award ceremony: Jury Award, Public Award, Orchestra Award 23rd, 24th, 25th October 2008: Palazzo dei Congressi – Cinema Space 15.00 and 17.00: See music – Listen to not forget Festival and screening of films dedicated to the protagonists of the music of our time 23rd October 2008 Giuseppe Sinopoli, “I tre cuori dell’uomo” (‘The Three Hearts of Man’), by Alida Fanelli and Giovanna Micella The Italian Quartet, by Nino Crescenti 24th October 2008 Glenn Gould, “L’Alchimista” (‘The Alchemist’), by Bruno Monsaingeon Sviatoslav Richter, “L’enigma” (‘The Enigma’), by Bruno Monsaingeon 25th October 2008 Herbert von Karajan, a film by Robert Dornhelm Claudio Abbado, “La casa dei suoni” (‘The House of Sounds’), by Daniele Abbado

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