Programme
Ludwig Thuille: Piano Sonata op. 30, Marco Rogliano (Violin)
and Gianluca Luisi (Piano)
Claude Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano, Sabine Krams
(Cello), Gianluca Luisi (Piano)
Ludwig Thuille: Piano quintet for string op. 20 (catalogue
Naxos number 8.570790 available from the next August 2009)
Quartetto Gigli – string quartet |
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the biography of Ludwig Thuille |
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The Quartet Gigli owes its name to the memory of the famous
tenor Beniamino Gigli, of one the best Italian Tenors ever.
All the musicians involved come from the best international
chamber music and orchestra formations.
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MARCO ROGLIANO
The Violin is played by Marco Rogliano, one of the most
appreciated violinists of his generation, with an affinity
for the classical and contemporary repertoire. Many different
composers wrote for him, e.g. S. Sciarrino, A. Guarnieri,
D. Nicolau, C.DePirro, C.Galante, M. Dall' Ongaro, F. Luque,
D. Buccino, G.D'Angiolini. He has won many international
awards, e.g. V. Bucchi in Rome, the 47th International ARD
competition in Munich, and the East and West Artists Internal
Selection in New York (2002). He played in important concert
halls, like Ciajkovskij Hall in Moscow, the Carnegie Hall
or the Scala di Milano, the Tokyo Casals Hall, etc. and
with important orchestras. He had his Debut as soloist in
1989, when he played the Sibelius Violin Concert in Sweden
with the Helsingborg Symphony orchestra, directed by Ari
Rasilainen. He recorded many CDs as the complete Capricci
of Paganini and has won many awards thanks to it. He plays
a fine instrument of Nicola Bergonzi (Cremona,1790) trusted
from the Maggini Foundation of Langenthal in Switzerland.
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JUDITH HAMZA
She plays the violin as well. She has won many prestigious
awards. Since 1990, she plays as first violin in the Orchestra
of San Carlo, in Friuli Venezia Giulia's Symphony Orchestra
of Udine. Moreover, she performed as soloist with the Orchestra
Sinfonica Abruzzese and with the Philharmonics of Budapest
at the Ara Coeli Festival in Rome. For more than 20 years
she has been a member of the chamber orchestra I Solisti
Aquilani, where she climbed up in 1999 to the position of
concertmaster. With the chamber orchestra she played all
over the world. She performed many times with the Vienna
Philharmonic Orchestra under Reiner Honeck, together with
other famous musicians. Her recordings for radio and television
vary from baroque to contemporary music. She is often invited
as panel to international music competitions and she is
an impressive teacher of violin.
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LUCA
SANZO
He studied with Bruno Giuranna.
He has played in the most important concert halls of the
world. His repertoire varies from baroque to contemporary
music. He is a member of the group FREON, specialised in
the music of the 20th Century and he is a founding member
of the Michelangelo Piano Quartet. Luca Sanzo has published
a remake of Campagnoli’s 41 Capricci for violin, edited
by Ricordi (It recorded many new opuses, e.g. Violasola
of Goffredo Petrassi). In 2004 he gave his Debut at the
Stuttgart State Opera, at the New Concert Forum Hall as
Viola soloist in the opera Load the Irish from Lucia Ronchetti.
He recorded many CDs for important labels. He plays a Viola
of Pietro Gaggini, ex-Luciano Vicari.
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SABINE
KRAMS
She studied with Professor Chr. Henkel in Freiburg.
From 1985 on she gained a scholarship from the DAAD with Professor Janos Starker, USA, where she became also his personal assistant and from 1987 to 1990 with Professor Fr. J. Sellheim in Hanover.
Apart from several awards as the Jugend Musiker, she won in 1983 the Domnick-Cello-Competition. Awards followed in 1984 with the Gedok Competition as well as with the cello competition of the culture area at the Federal Association of the German Industry.
She is deputy Solo cellist at the Frankfurt Opera House and Museum Orchestra, and assistant lecturer at the conservatory of Frankfurt. In addiction, she is first Cello soloist in the German Chamber Orchestra.
She plays as solist and is also a member of the National and International Chamber Music. She has recorded several CDs with Dabringhaus, Grimm, and Claves and she has also broadcasted recordings with the West German and the Hessian broadcasting companies.
She is member of the Grüneburg Trio and of the Ensemble Concertant Frankfurt.
She plays a Fabio Piagentini violoncello. |
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