Classical Music at the Italian Cultural Institute: The Mancini Pezzali Flute and Guitar Duo

Upcoming: two very special classical music concerts featuring the flute and guitar duo of Anna Mancini and Walter Pezzali.  Their first concert will take place on Tuesday, May 11 at Northwestern University: 4:00 PM in the Music Administration Building, room 109. This event is free and open to all.
Their second concert is at The Italian Cultural Institute on Thursday, May 13 at 6 PM. There will be a reception following this free event.

The Mancini Pezzali duo will present a unique program consisting of many rarely played musical pieces based on the repertory of composers for opera, including works of Bellini, Cimarosa and Rossini. 

Anna Mancini and Walter Pezzali have had extensive careers as soloists and musicians in chamber music groups in Italy and Europe. They are professors of flute and guitar respectively at the Conservatory of Parma. 

      

PROGRAM

Ferdinando CARULLI  
Ouverture da “La Gazza Ladra” di G. Rossini

Mauro GIULIANI  

(1781-1829)

Grand Potpourri

Ferdinando CARULLI  
Fantasia dall’opera  “Il Pirata” di V. Bellini

Ferdinando CARULLI  
Ouverture dal “Matrimonio Segreto” di D. Cimarosa

Johann Baptist WANHAL 

(1738- 1813)  
Variazioni sul tema “Nel cor più non mi sento” dall’opera 
“La molinara” di G. Paisiello   

                                          

Saverio MERCADANTE  
(1795-1870)  
Larghetto e Allegro

Giulio BRICCIALDI  
Aria di Berta nel Barbiere di Siviglia di G. Rossini

(1818-1881)