da Enrico Melozzi | 11/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
Maria Callas thanks the audience at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, 1959. Anefo, Nationaal Archief, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0).Florence, May 1953. At the Teatro Comunale, for the Maggio Musicale, Vittorio Gui conducts Cherubini’s Medea, and in the title role of the...
da Enrico Melozzi | 10/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
Maria Callas acknowledges the applause at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, 11 July 1959. Photo by Joop van Bilsen, Anefo, Nationaal Archief (CC0).A chart is doing the rounds on social media these days, the kind that makes opera-goers smile and opera producers think. It...
da Enrico Melozzi | 07/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
In 2018, at the X Factor auditions, Marco Anastasio took De Gregori’s Generale and rewrote it from the inside, with no fear of falling short; he went on to win that season with a song of his own, La fine del mondo (The End of the World). From his classical high...
da Enrico Melozzi | 06/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
by the Melos Chorus First chapter of a four-part portrait. The recorder, Milan, and an ensemble born as a trio that forty years later plays from Europe to Australia. Milan, 1965. Giovanni Antonini is born in the city where he still lives, and there he does his musical...
da Enrico Melozzi | 05/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
Bach’s Suites for solo cello in the manuscript copy by Anna Magdalena Bach. Berlin, Staatsbibliothek. Via Wikimedia Commons (public domain).Barcelona, 1890. A thirteen-year-old boy, who arrived two years earlier from El Vendrell to study at the Municipal School...
da Enrico Melozzi | 03/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
by the Melos Chorus Portrait of a pianist who saw the clandestine night begin, and who now finds it again in the biggest hall of the Parco della Musica. On 30 April 2018, in the occupied building on via di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme where the Orchestra Notturna...