Exploring Beethoven in Geneva: Chiara Banchini on Theresia’s next chamber music project
July 22, 2024Theresia will be in Geneva in July for a chamber music residency led by violinist Chiara Banchini, in which nine musicians from the orchestra explore and perform a historical transcription of Beethoven’s Second Symphony in the chamber version by Ferdinand Ries.
Read MoreAlfredo Bernardini: “The Seven Last Words of Christ are challenging to perform, as they were to compose”
March 1, 2024Next Theresia’s orchestral project will be entirely focused on a very special and peculiar composition, “The Seven Last Words of Christ” by Franz Joseph Haydn. Leading the orchestra will be Alfredo Bernardini, whom we asked to introduce us to this 18th-century masterpiece
Read MoreVanni Moretto on the release of Theresia’s new CD on Ernst Eichner
February 28, 2024Theresia has just released a new CD on the CPO label: a recording of Ernst Eichner’s Symphonies conducted by Vanni Moretto.
Read MoreICONS foundation partners with Mozart Ways to begin an extraordinary new journey
January 23, 2024All roads lead to Rome, they say. However, some lead to… Mozart. Today we like to tell you about Mozart Ways, an extraordinary network that brings together cities and cultural institutions associated with the great composer from Salzburg.
Read MoreConcerts, travel, recordings… A look back at the cool and new things that 2023 has brought us
December 28, 2023At this time of the year, we take a look back reflecting on the highlights of 2023 in concerts, travel, and recordings.
Read MoreLet’s celebrate: Spanish Villancicos in Christmastime
December 23, 2023Theresia’s Ambassador Javier Sanchez Castillo explores Villancicos – traditional Spanish songs for Christmastime.
Read MoreA wave of beauty
November 16, 2023Cellist Matylda Adamus reflects on the experience of touring Haydn’s ‘Die Jahreszeiten’ with Il Giardino Armonico and working with Giovanni Antonini as an apprentice.
Read MoreAlessandro De Marchi: “Rossini is a matter of balance between historical research and tradition”
October 20, 2023Only a few days away from our next performances, we caught up with conductor Alessandro De Marchi who conducts Theresia in our annual opera project just like last year. We will make our return to the Reate Festival for belcanto opera to accompany a talented cast of emerging singers. And this time we’ll be challenged by adding something entirely new to our repertoire: Gioacchino Rossini and one of the first opera’s he wrote “L’inganno felice”.
Read MoreDiscovering Juan Manuel de la Puente
October 6, 2023Bassoonist and Theresia Ambassador Javier Sanchez Castillo about discovering the music of Spanish baroque composer Juan Manuel de la Puente.
Read MoreChoosing a Historical Instrument: the Making of my Viola, Bertha.
August 22, 2023It took her a while to find her ideal viola, but it was worth it: find out how our ambassadress Ciara had a special viola made for her.
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