Guitar Recital by Alessio Monti

Thursday 18 October 2012 10:03
On Wednesday , October 24, 2012 @ 7:30 pm at Siam Ratchada Auditorium by MRT Station on Rama 9 Road Bangkok.

D &M Music in association with Siam Ratchada Music is pleased to present renowned Italian guitarist & composer in Guitar Recital by Alessio Monti.

Alessio Monti, guitarist and composer . In 1983 he completed his formal studies in music at the L. Cherubini Conservatory of Florence obtaining the diploma with the highest marks and honour. His style is extremely innovative and will be of great interest to lovers of many genres, from minimalist to jazz, to Eastern and Western classical traditions. He is involved in intenseartistic activity, participating in the most noteworthy international orchestras and festivals throughout Europe, S.E Asia , Africa and Latin America. Monti has received widely acclaim around the world from audience and press alike. He has been invited to participate ininternational guitar festivals and performed extensively in the international concert halls as well as conducted master classes. Monti recorded 21 CDs. He has been a guest professor and teaches at Music Department of Payap University inChiang Mai for the past 5 years.

Evening programme includes works by:

-AnonymousItalian XV Century: ^ dances for Lute (Canzone, Balletto, Balletto, Gagliarda,Canzone, Saltarello)

-F. Sor:Variations on a Mozart's Theme

-H.Villa Lobos: Two Preludes

-L.Brouwer: Danza del Altiplano, Elogio de la Danza

- "Fandanguillo" by J. Turina.

-TwoNeapolitan Pop songs (Voe 'e notte, Tarantellao, transcr. by A. Monti

-N.Rota: Theme from The Godfather, arrang by A. Monti

-A.Monti: Aistesis, The Forest of Gokarnath, Good Morning Chiang Mai

Tickets are priced at 400 and 200 baht for students and are available at Robinson Piano on the 5th floor of Siam Discovery Center (Tel: 02-658-1080-1) and at the door or call for more information at K. Mongkol: 081-682-8000