da Enrico Melozzi | 03/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
Sviatoslav Richter. Via Wikimedia Commons.Those who heard him in his last years remember something closer to a vigil than a concert: the hall in total darkness, the piano lit by a single small lamp, and Sviatoslav Richter playing from the score, with an assistant to...
da Enrico Melozzi | 02/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
Second part of the conversation with Eugenio Maria Degiacomi, a bass-baritone from Parma and a guest of The Classical Rave Party on Sunday 15 November, at 8 pm, in the Sala Santa Cecilia. In the first part he talked about imitating Pavarotti at the age of five, the...
da Enrico Melozzi | 02/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
“The Cello Player”. Via Wikimedia Commons (public domain).To grasp what music lost, you have to start with what it had. Jacqueline du Pré, English, a cellist, was in the 1960s a phenomenon nobody had seen before: a performer who played with her whole body, her hair,...
da Enrico Melozzi | 01/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
Marta Sollima started writing songs at eleven, in Palermo, and now, at thirty, she is singing them on record for the first time. The album is called I Was Born Irregular and it is her debut: the arrangements are by her father, Giovanni Sollima, who put marimba,...
da Enrico Melozzi | 01/10/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
The guitar, she says, should be heard live first and judged afterward. Carlotta Dalia, from Tuscany, born in 1999, started at eight and by twelve was already on stage as a soloist. She trained with Oscar Ghiglia at the Accademia Chigiana and with Laura Young at the...
da Enrico Melozzi | 30/09/2026 | Interpreti, Melos
by the Melos Chorus First chapter of a three-part portrait. The life, the craft and the oddities of a cellist who writes his own repertoire. Palermo, 24 October 1962. In the Sollima household, music already has a fixed address: the father, Eliodoro, born in Marsala in...