7:00 PM Happy Music – open discussion
The synergy between composer and performer
with Jonathan Chazan, Gabriele Manca, and Sandro Gorli
8:30 PM Concert
Gabriele Manca (1957)
Lo trascinano fuori dal quadro* (2026)
Jonathan Chazan, saxophone
* commissioned by Divertimento Ensemble, world premiere
October 21, 2026 – November 8, 2026 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm – Brüder is a play about two brothers. It explores time, distance, and growing in life in ways far from the original plan. I was extremely honored to receive the freshly written manuscript of Brüder a few months ago. After reading it in a heartbeat and pouring out much-needed tears, I knew I wanted to be […]
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