Join us for an unforgettable operatic experience as the Connecticut Lyric Opera brings Madama Butterfly to life. Madama Butterfly is one of opera’s most enduring and poignant tales of unrequited love. Composed by Giacomo Puccini, this tragic masterpiece unfolds against the backdrop of early 20th-century Japan. The story revolves around […]
Join us for an unforgettable operatic experience as the Connecticut Lyric Opera brings Madama Butterfly to life. Madama Butterfly is one of opera’s most enduring and poignant tales of unrequited love. Composed by Giacomo Puccini, this tragic masterpiece unfolds against the backdrop of early 20th-century Japan. The story revolves around Cio Cio […]
Join us for an unforgettable operatic experience as the Connecticut Lyric Opera brings Madama Butterfly to life. Madama Butterfly is one of opera’s most enduring and poignant tales of unrequited love. Composed by Giacomo Puccini, this tragic masterpiece unfolds against the backdrop of early 20th-century Japan. The story revolves around Cio […]
Violinist Brunilda Myftaraj leads the Virtuosi in a concert featuring Brazilian-American choreographer Felipe Puletini and Ballet RI dancers Alexa Kearnan & Garret McNally. The love of movement and its artistic expression in dance are essential elements of Brazilian culture and music. These traditions are reflected in the work of the Brazilian American dancer Felipe Puletini and his AMA Dance Theatre. The event's repertoire will feature Bachianas brasileiras No.9, by Heitor Villa-Lobos, Sonata for strings "O Burrico de Pau" (The Wooden Donkey) by Antônio Carlos Gomes.
The final performance of the Connecticut Virtuosi's 2023-2024 School year. The performance will feature students from our Hartford and Farmington locations. In program works by Mozart, Bach, Max Reger, and more. Please come and SUPPORT our young musicians!
Violinist Brunilda Myftaraj leads the Virtuosi in a concert featuring Brazilian-American choreographer Felipe Puletini and Ballet RI dancers Alexa Kearnan & Garret McNally. The love of movement and its artistic expression in dance are essential elements of Brazilian culture and music. These traditions are reflected in the work of the Brazilian American dancer Felipe Puletini and his AMA Dance Theatre. The event's repertoire will feature Sonata for strings "O Burrico de Pau" (The Wooden Donkey) by Antônio Carlos Gomes, an ever-beautiful Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K201 by W. A. Mozart, and Bachianas Brasileiras No.9, by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
GREVE OPERA ACADEMY (4-week program) offers singers the opportunity to perform roles in fully staged productions with a professional orchestra. The 2024 edition will feature a full production of RIGOLETTO, a semi-staged version of LA BOHÈME, and other concerts. Performances will take place in Greve-in-Chianti, Figline Valdarno, and other locations. […]
Welcome to the 2024 edition of the Virtuosi Summer Music Institute. We offer Chamber Music, Individual Instruction, Master-Classes, Orchestra, Fun & Educational Activities, Public Performances, Music Theory
Dates for 2024: August 2 -18, Student's Tuition: $600. Application Form: http://thevirtuosi.org/student-enrollment-form/
Deadline for students' applications is Friday, July 26, 2024
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata BWV 147 Adagio from Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 "Sheep may safely graze" from Cantata BWV 208 Adagio from Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV […]
Johann Sebastian Bach: Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring from Cantata BWV 147 Adagio from Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 “Sheep may safely graze” from Cantata BWV 208 Adagio from Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV […]
Faculty Recital: Adrian Sylveen, violin, Michael Korman, piano In Program: W. A. Mozart: Violin Sonata in A major, K.305 L. van Beethoven: "Spring Sonata" no. 5, Op.24 Claude Debussy (arr. Roelens): Clair de Lune
Faculty Recital: Brunilda Myftaraj, violin, Ina Jun, piano In Program: Robert Schumann: Sonata no. 2 in d-minor, op. 121 L. van Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 4 in A minor, op. 23
Final VIRTUOSI SUMMER FESTIVAL concert presented by an Ensemble of the faculty and students of the 2024 Virtuosi Sumer Music Institute In Program: Johann Sebastian Bach: Gavotte en Rondeau from Violin Partita No.3 in E major Friedrich August Kummer: 2 Cellos Duett op. 22, No. 1, Mov. 1 (Allegro) Johann […]
Jakub Polaczyk: Slavic Streams : “Śmiętlana” (world premiere)
Alban Berg: Violin Concerto (arr. for chamber orchestra)
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.44 in E minor
SOLOIST: Brunilda Myftaraj, violin