osvaldo coluccino, official website

May 02, 2021

News, spring-autumn 2021

Review of the book Scomparsa, by Benedetta Caia, L'indice dei Libri, Turin, March 2021: https://www.lindiceonline.com/l-indice/sommario/sommario-marzo-2021/

Radio program with three pieces from the album Absum, in program Iz močvirja zvokov (“From the swamp of sounds”), hosted by Primož Trdan, ARS, Radio Slovenija, Ljubljana, 14.04.2021. With podcast: https://ars.rtvslo.si/2021/03/glasni-novi-svet-254/

Interview with László Juhász, April 2021: http://inexhaustible-editions.com/osvaldo-coluccino-when-art-manages-to-escape-from-the-excessive-presence-of-the-medium-it-could-reach-a-touching-result/

Disc with Prima stanza for piano (2004), RAI Trade ed., by Ilaria Baldaccini, in Notturni, various composers, recorded at Certosa di Firenze, EMA Vinci records, Firenze, May 2021: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV_3lpjJqOo

Radio program with the whole album Absum, in program No Wave, hosted by Tóth Pál, Tilos Rádió, Budapest, May 30, 2021. With podcast: https://tilos.hu/show/no-wave/archive/2021/2

Review of the disc Absum, by Massimo Ricci, in Touching Extremes, May 31, 2021: https://touchingextremes.wordpress.com/2021/05/31/osvaldo-coluccino-absum/

Concert with Prima stanza for piano, by Ilaria Baldaccini, in program Notturni, Festival Nomus, Museo del Novecento, Milano, June 8, 2021. You can see and hear the concert in podcast: https://www.nomusassociazione.org/eventi

New disc

Absum (1999), electroacoustic music, Inexhaustible Editions, Lubiana 2021: http://inexhaustible-editions.com/ie-034/

New book

Scomparsa - tragedies in verse, Puntoacapo editions, November 2020: https://797d2dd7-55f9-4b8b-8c79-dd4eec548269.filesusr.com/ugd/465b88_76a51dc014724e3d8907ed337dcd827c.pdf

September 03, 2020

News, summer-autumn 2020

CONCERTS:

Appulso, for clarinet and bass clarinet, Petra Stump and Heinz-Peter Linshalm, Konzerthaus Klagenfurt (Austria), 16.09.2020: https://www.stump-linshalm.com/zentrum-zeitgenoessischer-musik160920?fbclid=IwAR0l4oPjohNfcstodLRlctlLwOqSMEJipMyHsMRjOJrjYyVQa_0Rn0COVSI

Prima stanza, for piano (2004), Ilaria Baldaccini piano. Cluster Music Festival, Oratorio San Giuseppe (Lucca Cathedral Museum), Lucca, October 17, 2020.

Article on “Ginger Magazine - Stupore creativo”, in which Fabrizio Ottaviucci says some things about my music: http://gingermag.it/2020/10/22/le-falde-timbriche-di-fabrizio-ottaviucci-al-parmajazz-frontiere-festival/
Article on “Sonograma”, in which I answer the request to say about my art, Barcelona, October 2020: http://sonograma.org/2020/10/osvaldo-coluccino/
Scomparsa - tragedies in verse, Puntoacapo editore, November 2020: https://797d2dd7-55f9-4b8b-8c79-dd4eec548269.filesusr.com/ugd/465b88_76a51dc014724e3d8907ed337dcd827c.pdf
Interview with Elisa Pozzoli Testore, on “Hashtagch: magazine of Arts and Culture”, Locarno (Switzerland), December 2020: http://hashtagch.blogspot.com/2020/12/un-classico-contemporaneo-il-maestro.html?m=0

NEW VIDEOS:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqe4XjlcPhI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHDDW83uFzw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz9ziwMsUws

January 08, 2020

News, winter-spring 2020

Review of the disc Interni by Bart Schmittmann, in “Fluit” 2020-1 (Nederlands), January 2020: https://www.nfg-fluit.nl/tijdschrift-fluit/overzicht/?fbclid=IwAR1ZohmQs6f2yi0MyRYvR-sTcXce1A_k1Y-MO3FERS_XP_OVVI7mS0-sBFU
Review of the disc Emblema by Carme Miró, n "Sonograma", Barcelona (Spain), January, 29, 2020: http://sonograma.org/suplement-de-discos/emblema/
Daniel Barbiero: Best of 2019 (disc “Interni”) – in “Perfect Sound Forever”, USA, February 2020: http://www.furious.com/perfect/2019writerspoll.html
Some rankings and awards of 2019: Pierre Rigaudière, 5 Diapasons (disc Emblema), in Diapason, France, May 2019. Mario Gamba, Top Five 2019 (disc Interni), in Alias-Il Manifesto, Italy, December 22, 2019. Ettore Garzia, The best of 2019 (disc Interni), in Percorsi Musicali, Italy, December 30, 2019. Daniel Barbiero, Best of 2019 (disc Interni), in Perfect Sound Forever, USA, February 2020.
A radio program, Radio Eclectus, Radical new music, hosted by Michael Schell. Seattle, USA, January 30, 2020: https://www.mixcloud.com/radioeclectus/radio-eclectus-029-radical-new-music-jan-30-2020/
An article about the album Parallelo, Nagoya University, Japan: https://anti-optimization.hatenadiary.jp/entry/2020/02/25/214121?fbclid=IwAR3_tiYX0AUc2Lh8At0wFkct5ka-Rmf69_48KjEHz8FragAX7TLV_hx-agc
Review of the disc Interni by Carme Miró, in "Sonograma", Barcelona (Spain), March, 29, 2020: http://sonograma.org/suplement-de-discos/interni-for-flute/#
Inteview Tempo calmo, in CIDIM (Comitato Nazionale Italiano Musica), April, 2020: http://www.cidim.it/cidim/content/315037?id=381134

two new videos:

Neuma q 1, frame from Claudio Sinatti's video, 2010

Neuma q 4, frame from Claudio Sinatti's video, 2010

August 04, 2019

New disc. News summer-autumn 2019

Osvaldo Coluccino, Interni, for flute (2017-2018), Roberto Fabbriciani flutes, disc released by Kairos, Vienna, August 2019: https://www.kairos-music.com/cds/0015062ka

Review of the poetry book Gamete, by Giuseppe Possa, in “La scintilla”: https://pqlascintilla.wordpress.com/2019/09/02/osvaldo-coluccino-gamete-coup-didee-edizioni-darte/?fbclid=IwAR0XlF0elPE7J8nRv-qWtSi6fULnFmmULoCWlwN4vSGcl4sfJ0GueTPJLms#more-3442
Sesto interno, for contrabass flute, bass flute and electronics, program “Le concert a 20h”, hosted by Arnaud Merlin, France Musique-Radio France, September 11, 2019 at 8:00 pm: https://www.francemusique.fr/emissions/le-concert-de-20h/raquel-camarinha-et-yoan-hereau-au-festival-messiaen-75498
Review of the CD Interni, by Ettore Garzia in “Percorsi Musicali”: http://www.percorsimusicali.eu/2019/09/30/osvaldo-coluccino-interni/?fbclid=IwAR2PZtPZffSIUcXTSakTHvQFv2sf5k4T6U_H0C2Kp7YK55UQFwMxJkOsIT4
New video. Remembering the acousmatic concert with the album Neuma q at Egyptiam Museum of Turin, February 22, 2010: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrkf95L5So4
Terzo interno, for alto flute, program “Rückblick, Vorschau und aktuelle Veröffentlichungen”, hosted by Astrid Schwarz, ORF-Oe1, October 9, 2019 at 11:50 pm: https://oe1.orf.at/player/20191009/573854
Review of the CD Interni, by Piotr Strzemieczny, in “Fyh!” (Polonia), October 2019 (see transaltions in “critical fragmentes” e “frammenti critici”):
http://fyh.com.pl/recenzje/gdy-smiertelnicy-spia-3/?fbclid=IwAR2HpiMj1c1vbgmbAv_Eq9odJwRwm8Slfrsm71iYxzq5n2tdRp8se-dULxQ
Review of the CD Interni, by Angelo Foletto, in “Repubblica – Robinson” (Italy), 9/11/2019.
Review of the CD Emblema, by Bernard Vincken, in “Clic Musique!” (France), October 2019: http://www.clicmusique.com/osvaldo-coluccino-emblema-ensemble-novo-p-101093.html
Review of the CD Interni, by Bernard Vincken, in “Clic Musique!” (France), November 2019: http://www.clicmusique.com/osvaldo-coluccino-interni-fabbriciani-p-103451.html?language=en
Review of the CD Interni, by Daniel Barbiero, in “Avant Music News” (USA), November 2019: https://avantmusicnews.com/2019/11/11/amn-reviews-osvaldo-coluccino-interni-kairos-0015062kai/
Review of the CD Emblema, by Paolo Petazzi, in “Classic Voice” (Italy), November 2019: https://www.pressreader.com/italy/classic-voice/20191115/282711933858056
Sesto interno, for contrabass flute, bass flute and electronics, program “Le concert a 20h”, hosted by Luka T. Zagoričnik, Radio Študent Ljubljana, September 12.12, 2019 at 11:00 pm: https://radiostudent.si/glasba/godbeni-imperializem/spomin-razkroj-rja-arhiv-meditacija-prisluh-zven?fbclid=IwAR1pDlJ9txSZspSQAHr-3jYAWHfB17f1FsO1lW4J7tFz673YVUqZdXANJnY
Mario Gamba, Top Five 2019, in “Il Manifesto-Alias”, November 22, 2019: https://ilmanifesto.it/login
Ettore Garzia, The best of 2019, in “Percorsi Musicali”, December 30, 2019: http://www.percorsimusicali.eu/2019/12/29/the-best-of-2019-a-possible-list/?fbclid=IwAR2U_MicMz1AilLM3K9p-YYf7WwfpgvT1gmE_DBnn7YFGL8cobMZRnbXtaU

January 17, 2019

News, winter-spring 2019

Six news videos:

Quattro poesie, con mie riflessioni:
Four poems, with my reflections:
Quatre poèmes, avec mes réflexions:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLa1rKMLnGY5vVFXkuiZ85xGkMLoXb5m/view?usp=sharing
Review on the CD Emblema by Mario Gamba, Coluccino, emblmatiche assenze, in "Alias" (cultural supplement of “Manifesto“), 23.2.2019: https://ilmanifesto.it/pdf/alias-del-23-febbraio-2019/
Review on the CD Emblema by Peter Kaiser, Neue Musik / Osvaldo Coluccino: Emblema, in “LitGes – Literatur und su weiter”, St. Pölten (Austria), 22.3.2019 http://www.litges.at/kritik/cd/peter-kaiser/neue-musik/osvaldo-coluccino-emblema
Review on the CD Emblema by Pierre Rigaudière, Osvaldo Coluccino, Emblema, in “Diapason”, with 5 diapasons, Montrouge [France], April 2019: https://www.diapasonmag.fr/
Review on the CD Emblema by Ben Taffijn, Osvaldo Coluccino – Emblema, in “Nieuwe Noten – Voor nieuwe en verrassende muziek”, Holland, May 4, 2019: http://www.nieuwenoten.nl/p=6596&fbclid=IwAR083WQU99Ua7DbJvZ7ZsNVtpjEbMgb_Em4wPrUYRQwiNIwWpsGiTZTjkU
Radio program "... Med Toni ...", hosted by Luka Zagoričnik, Radio Študent, Ljubljana, 30.5.2019, 11 pm: https://radiostudent.si/glasba/godbeni-imperializem/med-toni fbclid=IwAR2CkZJHBkOiV7ifDhqKjU-OZcIJVDd2gQAOMUtBTutYlROHQNV3QmL1tD0

July 27, 2018

News, summer-autumn 2018

Concert with “Scomparsa” (2007) for 6 voices (soprano, mezzo-soprano, countertenor, tenor, 2 basses), performed by Exaudi Vocal Ensemble, director James Weeks, Asnières-sur-Oise, Festival de Royaumont, Abbaye de Royaumont, September 9, 2018. Coproduction Ircam-Centre Pompidou Paris: https://www.ircam.fr/agenda/amours-espaces/detail/
The text is taken from a scene in a tragedy in verse, from the not yet published book with all theater works Osvaldo Coluccino “Scomparsa” (1991), pages 140: http://festival18.royaumont.com/2018/04/20/8-9-septembre-opus-contra-naturam/
Interview by Ismael José González Cabral on "El Correo de Andalucia", Sevilla, August 30, 2018: http://elcorreoweb.es/cultura/trabajo-siempre-sopesando-el-pasado-incluso-el-mas-distante-NC4466690
Radio program with "Emblema 7" on the German National Radio, Kulturradio rbb in Berlin, hosted by Andreas Göbel, September 10, 2018, at 9:04 pm: https://www.kulturradio.de/programm/schema/sendungen/musik_der_gegenwart/archiv/20180910_2104.html
Concert with “Terza stanza”, “Quarta stanza”, “Quinta stanza”, “Decima stanza”, “Dodicesima stanza”, Fabrizio Ottaviucci piano, Festival di Musica Contemporanea Italiana, VIII, Area Sismica, November 25, 2018: http://www.areasismica.it/event/festival-di-musica-contemporanea-italiana-viii-edizione/
Three reviews about that concert at Festival de Royaumont: Michèle Tosi, Dedans, déhors à l'Abbaye de Royaumont, in "ResMusica – Musique classique et danse", Paris, 14.9.2018; Charles Arden, Amours éternelles, espaces magiques au Festival de Royaumont, in “Ôlyrix – Tout l'Opera est là”, Nogent-sur-Marne, 14.9.2018; Gilles Charlassier, Création mondiale d’Heave de Sivan Eldar. Les ensembles Exaudi et Meitar jouent Coluccino, Cengiz Eren, Elkana, Fedele, Hurel, Lanza, Leroux et Pagliei, in “Anaclase – la musique au jour le jour”, Paris, 26.10.2018: https://www.resmusica.com/2018/09/14/dedans-dehors-a-labbaye-de-royaumont/ https://www.olyrix.com/articles/production/2333/amours-espaces-festival-musique-royaumont-9-septembre-2018-potager-jardin-refectoire-moines-ensemble-vocal-exaudi-weeks-direction-fraser-goddard-williams-winter-tenor-whiteley-holliday-soprano-mezzo-contre-tenor-basses-eldar-creation-mondiale-monteverdi-p http://www.anaclase.com/chroniques/cr%C3%A9ation-mondiale-d%E2%80%99heave-de-sivan-eldar?fbclid=IwAR1vzB_NUtorLrK6qR2wbl4uULJa9vUHho0M2cn6PZqfFM2g5n_9HKS7lIk
Two reviews for the concert in Forlì, by Paolo Carradori, on "Il Giornale della Musica" 29.11.2018, e by Mario Gamba on "Il Manifesto 4.12.2018: https://www.giornaledellamusica.it/recensioni/area-sismica-lezione-di-contemporanea?fbclid=IwAR338eMuzZMoMogQ8RDcQsGBmT7EnuQu2X2o9MNZmYImn-uQnya5CyV5hIQ https://ilmanifesto.it/rivelazioni-e-riscoperte-al-festival-di-area-sismica/
The album Emblema in the list of the most fascinating works of 2018, by Ettore Garzia in “Percorsi Musicali”: https://ettoregarzia.blogspot.com/2018/12/il-2018-di-percorsi-musicali-propositi.htmlfbclid=IwAR1MbDEqPqQfOkW0TTgKjIz5bLsuNbBTzgGgpC9MDutS1Zrqk4jTzuPIrZA, and in Best of 2018: Composer Portrait CDs, by Christian Carey, in “Sequenza 21”: http://www.sequenza21.com/2018/12/best-of-2018-composer-portrait-cds/?fbclid=IwAR3Qzlp3ou21DmoLrMwOEC63vuCMX3mx7jDDpL9nivMW9Wary9r09XAwr8c
Three reviews on the album Emblema (Kairos), by Liam Cagney in "Gramophone" November 2018, by Christian Carey (see above) in “Sequenza 21” December 2018 and Mario Biserni in “Sands-zine” December 2018: https://www.questia.com/magazine/1G1-564342425/the-new-quiet-liam-cagney-explores-new-music-by-four https://www.gramophone.co.uk/feature/introducing-gramophones-november-2018-issue http://www.sands-zine.com/recensioni.php?IDrec=2203
Radio program with "Scomparsa", on France Musique – Radio France, hosted by Clémont Rochefort, January 8, 2019, at 8:00 pm: https://www.francemusique.fr/emissions/le-concert-du-soir/l-univers-du-madrigal-ancien-et-moderne-par-l-ensemble-exaudi-68031

Abbaye de Royaumont

Ircam - Centre Pompidou

May 18, 2018

New disc

released today by Kairos, Vienna: https://www.kairos-music.com/cds/0015049kai
on Naxos: https://naxosdirekt.de/labels/kairos-4906

February 23, 2018

News, winter-spring 2018

January 9, SAN FRANCISCO: Concert with Estate, for soprano and piano, performed by Joo Cho and Marino Nahon: http://www.iicsanfrancisco.esteri.it/iic_sanfrancisco/en/gli_eventi/calendario/2018/01/il-cammino-della-voce.html
March 12-13, FIRENZE: recording of a new album for solo flute, with Roberto Fabbriciani.
March 20, LONDON: Concert with “Scomparsa” (2007) for 6 voices (soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenor, 2 basses), performed by Exaudi Vocal Ensemble, director James Weeks, London, Guildhall School Of Music and Drama, Milton Court Concert Hall, March 20, 2018, 7 pm.
The text is taken from a scene in a tragedy in verse, from the not yet published book with all theater works Osvaldo Coluccino “Scomparsa” (1991), pages 140: https://allevents.in/london/exaudi-at-guildhall/174494633174343 http://www.exaudi.org.uk/whats-on/
April, VIENNA: release on Kairos of a disc with my chamber music...
May 24, BOLOGNA: concert at the Angelica Festival, with "Destato nel respiro" (2018) for 14 instruments, performed by Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna, conductor Tonino Battista, Bologna, Teatro San Leonardo, May 24, 2018. Piece comiissioned by Festival Angelica: http://www.boxerticket.it/orchestra-del-teatro-comunale-bologna/ https://www.regione.emilia-romagna.it/notizie/2018/marzo/cultura-presentate-in-regione-forgotten-songs-di-mike-patton-e-uri-caine-una-coproduzione-in-prima-assoluta-tra-laltro-suono-e-angelica-e-le-anticipazioni-sui-programmi-dei-due-festival/angelica

Milton Court Concert Hall

Abbaie de Royaumont

Salone Rosso, Lonigo (where the album Emblema wa recorded)

Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Teatro San Leonardo, Bologna

June 15, 2017

News, summer-autumn 2017

Concerts:

1) Panicale (Umbria), Santuario della Madonna di Mongiovino, August 26, 2017, “Musica Insieme Panicale”, Stanze, five pieces for piano, Fabrizio Ottaviucci piano. The festival was born on the initiative of Klaus Huber and Younghi Pagh-Paan, artistic director Joachim Steinheurer: http://www.oradeltrasimeno.it/musica-insieme-panicale-arriva-ledizione-della-piena-maturita/ https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_diqUIKvJIqMEJtMF9hSXZ3Mm8/view?usp=sharing
2) Venezia, Scuola Grande di San Fantin (Ateneo Veneto), December 15, 2017, festival “Ex Novo Musica”, Senza soglia for flute/piccolo, clarinet, violin, cello, prepared piano (Rai Com editions): http://www.exnovoensemble.it/files/2017_12_15.shtml

Santuario della Madonna di Mongiovino, Panicale

Scuola Grande di San Fantin (Ateneo Veneto), Venezia

Tintoretto at Scuola Grande di San Fantin

Veronese at Scuola Grande di San Fantin

News:

New videos:

January 26, 2017

News, winter-spring 2017

Concerts:

1) Milan, Museo del Novecento, April 11, 2017, "Il cammino della voce", Estate, piece for soprano and piano, Joo Cho and Marino Nahon: http://museodelnovecento.org/it/evento/il-cammino-della-voce. http://mediagallery.comune.milano.it/cdm/objects/changeme:78249/datastreams/dataStream12427348533543560/content. http://www.comune.milano.it/wps/portal/ist/it/news/primopiano/tutte_notizie/cultura/cammino_della_voce_2017

2) Florence, Limonaia di Villa Strozzi, May 28, 2017, "Tempo Reale Trenta 1987-2017", Stanze, 5 pieces for piano, Fabrizio Ottaviucci piano: http://www.temporeale.it/produzione/618-tempo-reale-trenta-1987-2017.html http://www.temporeale.it/images/stories/TR30/libretto_TR30_2017_web.pdf

3) Seoul, Yongsan-gu, Ilshin Hall, Giune 22, 2017, "Festa della Musica 2017", Stanze, 5 pieces for piano, Fabrizio Ottaviucci: http://www.festadellamusica.beniculturali.it/index.php/it/seoul http://www.iicseoul.esteri.it/iic_seoul/ko/gli_eventi/calendario/2017/06/festa-della-musica-fabrizio-ottaviucci.html http://www.iicseoul.esteri.it/iic_seoul/it/gli_eventi/calendario/2017/06/festa-della-musica-fabrizio-ottaviucci.html

News:

About the concert by Fabrizio Ottaviucci in Florenze, a critical piece by Carla Chiti in "Musicaelettronica.it", May 25, 2017, and by Enzo Boddi in "Musica Jazz", Giune 1, 2017: http://www.musicaelettronica.it/fabrizio-ottaviucci-tempo-reale-trenta/ https://www.musicajazz.it/tempo-reale-trenta-28-30-maggio-firenze/

A critical piece on the book of poems Gamete, by Rosa Pierno, in "Carte del Vento", January 2017.
Radio program with Emblema 5 (live in concert at Gran Teatro La Fenice di Venezia, july 7, 2016), hosted by Luisa Antoni, on the Slovenian national Radio Capodistria, 18.1.2017, 11:00 pm.