Circolo Scandinavo

LE DONNE DI FERRARA
ORATORIO DEL CARAVITA
Tuesday 1st June 2010

Musica Ficta
Bo Holten, (DK)

Music by Monteverdi, Luzzaschi, De Wert, Fontanelli, Marenzio and Gesualdo.

Arrengements and initiative: Bjørn Ross

ICEBERG
CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FROM THE NORDIC COUNTRIES
CONSERVATORIO SANTA CECILIA

Tuesday 25th May 2010

Contemporary music from the Nordic countries to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Circolo Scandinavo in Rome

Program:
Victoria Borisova-Ollas
Seven Singing Butterflies -For clarinet and string quartet

Eero Hämeenniemi
Jousikvartetto III - For string quartet

Steingrimur Rohloff
Motion - For vibraphone, multi-percussion and electronics

Knut Vaage
In between - For string quartet

Jim O’Leary
3 Fragments - For clarinet and string quartet

PMCE

A project by Circolo Scandinavo, Musica per Roma & Calliope

We thank the embassies of Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden

ARTIST TALK
Tuesday 18th May 2010

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Kristín Jóhannesdóttir, Director (IS)

Gudjon Ketilsson, Visual artist (IS)

Mette Kirkegaard, Singer-songwriter (DK)

Rannvá Holm Mortensen, Visual artist (FO)

Jóanes Nielsen, Writer (FO)

Sigurdur Pálsson, Writer (IS)

Björn Ross, Visual artist (SE/DK)

ARTIST TALK
Tuesday 27th April 2010

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Eero Hämeenniemi, Composer (FI)

Mette Kirkegaard, Singer-songwriter (DK)

Jannicke Låker, Visual artist (NO)

Hugh Steinmetz, Composer (DK)

BJØRNSTJERNE BJØRNSON (1832-1910) AND CIRCOLO SCANDINAVO 150 YEARS

Thursday 15th April 2010

An event to celebrate the centenary of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1832-1910) and Circolo Scandinavo's 150 years in Rome

Evening program at Circolo Scandinavo:

19:30 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and life at Circolo Scandinavo from 1860-1908 by Helge Dahl

20:15 Bergljot, a lyrical drama by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson with music by Edvard Grieg. With actress G ørild Mauseth, pianist Antonello Maio with introduction by Erling Dahl

21:00 Buffet

In collaboration with the Norwegian Embassy in Rome and The Norwegian Institute in Rome

ARTIST TALK
Monday 15th March 2010

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Bente Bøyesen, Visual artist (NO)

Shoji Kato, Visual artist (FI)

Malte Persson, Writer (SE)

Hávar Sigurjónsson, Playwright (IS)

Mårten Westö, Writer (FI)

ARTIST TALK
Thursday 18th February 2010

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Christine Aspelund, Visual artist (NO)

Margareta Bergman, Visual artist (NO)

Kari Steihaug, Visual artist (NO)

ARTIST TALK
Monday 18th January 2010

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Stella Parland, Writer (FI)

Sonja Krohn, Visual artist (NO)

Stefan Johansson, Dramaturg (SE)

ARTIST TALK
Tuesday 9th December 2009

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Madeleine Park, Visual artist (NO/SE)

Petri Kaivanto, Composer/Singer-songwriter (FI)

With support from the Norwegian  Embassy

ARTIST TALK
Tuesday 17th November 2009

Participating Artists-in-residence:

Munan Øvrelid, Visual artist (NO)

Astrid Nordang, Visual artist (NO)

Josefine Ottesen, Writer (DK)

With support from the Norwegian Embassy