Alfredo 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 MoreElisabeth Schmid on joining the New European Bauhaus initiative
February 8, 2024The ICONS Foundation has recently joined the New European Bauhaus Initiative, a European project that will have interesting implications for our orchestra’s activities. We interviewed Elisabeth Schmid, Grant Office Director at ICONS, to find out more.
Read MoreEight new members join us after auditioning in Paris
February 1, 2024Welcoming eight talented young string players who will join the ranks of Theresia following our recent auditions in Paris.
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 MoreTheresia’s plans for 2024: ongoing projects and new collaborations
January 18, 2024It is time to take a glance at the new projects and programmes in the upcoming year. We’ve sought insights from Mario Martinoli, Artistic Director of Theresia and the visionary Founder and Co-chair of Fondazione ICONS, to give us a preview of Theresia’s plans for 2024.
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 MoreGet ready for the next auditions!
December 1, 2023Theresia is organising new auditions that will take place in Paris on January 19 and 20 and will focus on string instruments, with conductor Giovanni Antonini joining the examining board.
Read MoreMeet Theresia: Guillermo Santonja di Fonzo
November 30, 2023Guillermo Santonja di Fonzo is a young talented musician from Spain who plays in the ranks of Theresia’s violins: his skill and dedication were recently rewarded when he was chosen, along with three other grantees, to take part in a major European tour of the famous period-instrument ensemble Il Giardino Armonico as a Theresia apprentice.
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