.: Federico Mondelci :.

CONCERTS for 2012
(schedule is subject to change)

JANUARY 21 2012

SAX AND PIANO RECITAL
Federico Mondelci sax
Paolo Biondi piano

Music:
Claude Debussy - Rapsodia
Jean Francaix - 5 Danses exotiques
André Jolivet - Fantaisie Impromptu
Darius Milhaud - Scaramouche

George Gershwin - Tre preludi
Phil Woods - Sonata (first movement)
Astor Piazzolla - Etudes tanguistiques

SALA SAN DOMENICO - at 6 pm
Pistoia - Italy

JANUARY 22 2012

SAX AND PIANO RECITAL
Federico Mondelci sax
Paolo Biondi piano

Music:
Daniele Salvatore - Helin (1999) for sax soprano, alto, baritono and piano
Edison Denisov (1929-1996) - Sonata (1970) for sax alto and piano

Roberto Molinelli (1963) - Four Pictures From New York, Dreamy Down, Tango Club, Sentimental Evening, Broadway Night
Paquito D’Rivera (1948) - Controdanza, Vals Venezolano

Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) - 3 Etudes Tanguistiques (original version for sax and piano)

LA ROTONDA SUL MARE DI SENIGALLIA - at 5 pm
Senigallia (AN) - Italy

MARCH 19 2012

SAX AND ACCORDION RECITAL
Federico Mondelci sax
Simone Zanchini accordion

Music:
Programme to be defined

Mantova - Italy

MARCH 26-28 2012

SAX MASTERCLASS
Federico Mondelci

Vibo Valentia - Italy

MARCH 30 2012

SAX AND PIANO RECITAL
Federico Mondelci sax
Paolo Biondi piano

Music:
Programme to be defined

Lamezia Terme (CZ) - Italy

MARCH 31 2012

SAX AND PIANO RECITAL
Federico Mondelci sax
Paolo Biondi piano

Music:
Programme to be defined

Catanzaro - Italy

APRIL 1 2012

SAX AND PIANO RECITAL
Federico Mondelci sax
Paolo Biondi piano

Music:
Programme to be defined

Palmi (RC) - Italy

MAY 24 2012

Concerts of "IL CARLINO"
Federico Mondelci sax
I Solisti di Perugia orchestra

Music:
Programme to be defined

ARRIVAL LOUNGE - FALCONARA ANCONA AIRPORT
Falconara (AN) - Italy

JULY 4 2012

ITALIAN SAXOPHONE QUARTET
"1982-2012: festeggiamo trent'anni di musica insieme"
Federico Mondelci sax soprano
Marco Gerboni sax contralto
Mario Marzi sax tenore
Massimo Mazzoni sax baritono

Music:
J.S. Bach - Preludio e Fuga n.XVI (dal "Clavicembalo ben temperato II° libro)
A.Scarlatti / S.Sciarrino - Tre Pezzi
Jean Françaix - Petit Quatuour pour Saxophones (Gaguenardise - Cantilène - Sérénade comique)
Michael Nyman - Song for Tony
George Gershwin - An American in Paris
Scott Joplin - Due Ragtimes
Anibal Troilo - Contrabajando
Astor Piazzolla - Oblivion & Libertango
Nino Rota - Passerella

RIFUGIO MONTE CALINO "SAN PIETRO"
Comune di Tenno, sopra Riva del Garda.

PAST NEWS

11.09.2011	New hi-res pictures are now available at Gallery - Federico Mondelci page.
05.30.2011	New concerts added for July 2011.
03.07.2011	New reviews added for the concert of Februay 28
summer 2010	New improvement course at Città di Castello (PG) for Summer 2010. More info at Courses & Pubblications page.

RECORDINGS

A new release including works by Ennio Moricone, Nino Rota, Roberto Molinelli on DELOS catalogue (go to recordings page).

For Delos the Italian Saxophone Orchestra will record music by Ligeti, Fitkin, Glass, Marzocchi, Scott.

PAST CONCERTS:
2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006

2011

JANUARY 5, 6, 8, 9 2011

MENDELSSOHN, CARMEN & CINEMA FANTAISIE
Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana
Federico Mondelci conductor and soloist sax
Anna Tifu violin

Music:
F. Mendelssohn - Concert for violin and arch orchestra n. 1 in re min.
P. Sarasate / G. Bizet - Carmen Fantaisie for violin and orchestra op. 25
M.Nyman, N.Rota, P. Marzocchi, R.Molinelli - Film tracks for sax and orchestra

Jan 5: JESI, Teatro Pergolesi - at 9 pm
Jan 6: SANT'ARCANGELO DI ROMAGNA, Teatro Comunale - at 9 pm
Jan 8: OSIMO, Teatro la Fenice - at 9 pm
Jan 9: SENIGALLIA, Rotonda al Mare - at 5 pm
(collaboration with Ente Concerti Pesaro)

FEBRUARY 18 2011

ITALIAN SAXOPHONE QUARTET
Federico Mondelci soprano sax
Marco Gerboni contralto sax
Mario Marzi tenore sax
Massimo Mazzoni baritono sax

Music:
Jean Françaix - Petit Quatuor
Henri Pousseur - Vue sur les Jardins interdits
Salvatore Sciarrino - Pagine (from Gesualdo, Mozart, Porter, Scarlatti)
Michael Nyman - Song for Tony
Philip Glass - Suite da Quartetto
MONFALCONE (GO)
Teatro Comunale, at 8.40 pm

FEBRUARY 28 2011

SOCIETA' AMICI DELLA MUSICA DI PALERMO
Federico Mondelci sax
Orchestra da Camera “Gli Armonici”
Umberto Bruno conductor

Music:
Glazunov - Concerto in mi bemolle maggiore for sax and arch op. 109
Piovani - Melodia sospesa / first perf. in Palermo
Suite for sax, piano and arch / first perf. in Palermo
Incardona - Frammento for sax and arch / very first perf.
Šostakovič - Sinfonia da camera op. 110a
PALERMO
Politeama Garibaldi, at 5.15 pm

MARCH 1 2011

APRIL 8 2011

ITALIAN SAXOPHONE QUARTET
Stagione della Gioventù Musicale
Federico Mondelci soprano sax
Marco Gerboni contralto sax
Mario Marzi tenore sax
Massimo Mazzoni baritono sax

Music:
Jean Françaix - Petit Quatuor
Henri Pousseur - Vue sur les Jardins interdits
Salvatore Sciarrino - Pagine (from Gesualdo, Mozart, Porter, Scarlatti)
Michael Nyman - Song for Tony
Philip Glass - Suite da Quartetto
CHIOGGIA (VE)

APRIL 14 2011

ORCHESTRA I VIRTUOSI ITALIANI
Federico Mondelci conductor and sax

Music from Glazunov, Nyman
PORDENONE
Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi, at 8.45 pm

APRIL 17 2011

ORCHESTRA I VIRTUOSI ITALIANI
Federico Mondelci conductor and sax

Music from Glazunov, Nyman
VERONA
Sala Maffeiana del Teatro Filarmonico, at 11 am

MAY 6 2011

SOLOIST CONDUCTING
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Federico Mondelci conductor and sax soloist

Music:
Gershwin - “An American in Paris”, symphonic poem
Mulligan - Saxophone concerto
First performance in Saint-Petersburg
Bernstein - “Candide”, overture to the operetta
“West Side Story”, saxophone suite
Piazzolla - Tango-suite Dedicated to G. Mulligan
First performance in Saint-Petersburg
SAINT-PETERSBURG
Philharmonic Grand Hall, at 7 pm

MAY 23 2011

FESTIVAL ORGANISTICO
Federico Mondelci sax
Roberto Antonello organ
BOLZANO

JUNE 18 - 24 2011

Orchestra Sinfonica di Bari
Federico Mondelci conductor and soloist sax

Music:
Ennio Morricone (1928) - "Celebrating Morricone"
(Roberto Granata arrangement)
Nicola Piovani (1946) - "La vita è Bella":
Buongiorno Principessa
Foxtrot
Grand Hotel Valse
Finale
Nicola Piovani (1946) - "Il Marchese del Grillo"
-
Duke Ellington (1899 – 1974) - "In a Sentimental Mood"
Roberto Molinelli (1963) - "Four Pictures from New York"
(concert for sax and orchestra):
Dreamy Down
Tango Club
Sentimental Evening
Broadway Night

shedule to be defined

JULY 15 2011

ORCHESTRA REGIONALE DEL LAZIO
Federico Mondelci conductor and sax

Music:
Ennio Morricone - "Celebrating Morricone"
(Roberto Granata arrangement)
Nicola Piovani - "La vita è bella"
(Buongiorno principessa, Foxtrot , Grand hotel valse, Finale)
Nicola Piovani - "Il marchese del grillo"
Duke Ellington - "In a sentimental Mood"
Roberto Molinelli - "Four pictures from New York"
Concert for sax and orchestra
LABRO
Piazza Vitelleschi - at 9.30 pm

JULY 16 2011

JULY 17 2011

JULY 19 2011

JULY 20 2011

JULY 21 2011

JULY 22 2011

JULY 24 2011

JULY 26 2011

AUGUST 27 - SEPTEMBER 2 2011

FESTIVAL DELLE NAZIONI
Corso di perfezionamento musicale "Luigi Angelini XXXIX Edizione"
Federico Mondelci sax
CITTÀ DI CASTELLO (PG)

2010

NOVEMBER 17 2010

OPENING CONCERT FOR "FESTIVAL FRANCO MARGOLA"

Federico Mondelci

Filippo Lama

Roberto Molinelli

Duke Ellington

Leonard Bernstein

George Gershwin

Astor Piazzolla

BRESCIA - ITALY
S. Barnaba Auditorium, piazzetta Michelangeli - at 9 pm
FREE ENTRANCE

AUGUST 31 2010

FESTIVAL DELLE NAZIONI

Federico Mondelci

Filippo Farinelli

Sergej Rachmaninov, Leo Ornstein, Edison Denisov, Fabrizio Festa, Astor Piazzolla, Giovanni Seneca, Ennio Morricone

CITERNA (PG) - ITALY
Courtyard of Palazzo Comunale - at 6.30 pm

AUGUST 16, 28 2010

UN'ITALIANO A NEW YORK
PASSEGGIATA MUSICALE CON IL SASSOFONO
DI FEDERICO MONDELCI

Federico Mondelci, sax and conductor

Ennio Morricone

Nicola Piovani

Duke Ellington

Roberto Molinelli

SANREMO (IM) - ITALY
Ormond Villa - at 9 pm

CONCERT REPEATS ON:

AUGUST 20 2010 - LOANO (SV)
AUGUST 22 2010 - POMPEIANA (IM) at 9.30 pm
AUGUST 24 2010 - OSPEDALETTI (IM) at 9.30 pm

AUGUST 14 2010

CONCERTI ALLA ROCCA - INTERLUDIO 2010

Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor

Roberto Mazzanti (1963)

Paolo Marzocchi (1971)

(prima esecuzione assoluta)

Michael Nyman (1944)

Duke Ellington (1899-1974)

Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)

George Gershwin (1898-1937)

Ennio Morricone (1928)

Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)

PESARO - ITALY
Rocca Costanza
(in case of rain the concert will be held in Sperimentale Theatre - Via Rossini)
at 9.00 pm

AUGUST 1 2010

SAXOFONO D'AUTORE:
an instrument for Gershwin, Iturralde, Nyman, Molinelli,
Corea, Nestico, Joplin e Piazzolla

Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor

Letizia Ragazzini

Ivan Curzi – Matteo Villa

Stefano Pecci - Laura Masciotti – Laura Rocchegiani

Davide Bartelucci - Cristiano Rotatori – Claudio Marcantoni

Massimo Valentini – Fabrizio Benevelli

David Brutti

George Gershwin

Pedro Iturralde

Michael Nyman

Roberto Molinelli

Chick Corea

Sammy Nestico

Scott Joplin

Astor Piazzolla

MERCATELLO SUL METAURO (PU) - ITALY
S. Francesco church - at 9.15 pm

JULY 31 2010

INCONTRI IN TERRA DI SIENA - FESTIVAL 2010

Federico Mondelci, sax and conductor

Antonio Lysy and Giovanni Sollima

Kathryn Stott

Peter Maxwell-Davies

Gustav Holst

Graham Fitkin

Giovanni Sollima

Morricone

Piazzolla

CHIANCIANO TERME (SIENA)- ITALY
La Foce Villa - Italian garden - at 9 pm

JUNE 11 2010

RECITAL FOR SAX AND PIANO

Federico Mondelci, sax

Paolo Biondi

CATTARO - MONTENEGRO
St. Spirito Church - at 9 pm

APRIL 12 2010

XXVIII RASSEGNA DI MUSICA NUOVA
EDISON DENISOV - SONATA PER SASSOFONO E PIANOFORTE

Federico Mondelci

Filippo Farinelli

MACERATA - ITALY
Lauro Rossi theatre - at 9.15 pm

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MARCH 19 2010

BOLERO - M. RAVEL

Federico Mondelci, sax

Piero Romano

TARANTO - ITALY
Orfei theatre - at 9 pm

MARCH 18 2010

BOLERO - M. RAVEL

Federico Mondelci, sax

Piero Romano

MATERA ITALY
The Auditorium “R. Gervasio” of the Conservatorio di Musica di Matera - at 9 pm

2009

November 3, 2009

"CONCERTS IN TAILCOATS AND JEANS"
St. Petersburg- Philharmonic Concert Hall
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Temirkanov, artistic director
Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor
Opening event of the International Artist Series

The program includes in the first half: "Fontane" and "Pini di Roma" by Respighi; in the second half, music from Ellington, Piovani, Morricone and "Four Pictures from New York" by Roberto Molinelli written for Mondelci in 2001.

2008

13 – 24 January
USA concert tour
Italian Saxophone Quartet

29 – 31 January
Bermuda Festival
Italian Saxophone Quartet

24 February
Roma - Parco della Musica - Sala Sinopoli
Orchestra Regionale del Lazio
Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor
Music by Stefano Nanni, M. Nyman. N. Rota, Nicola Piovani

6 March
Terni, Teatro Verdi
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Antonella Ruggiero, singer
Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor

13 March
Chamber Hall of the S. Petersburg Philharmonia
Maria Safariants violin
Federico Mondelci conductor
Music by Beethoven

18 March
Roma - Conservatorio Santa Cecilia
Federico Mondelci, solo saxophone
Music by Berio, M. Cesa, F. Mondelci

28 March
Pesaro - Teatro Rossini
Orchestra Sinfonica di Pesaro
Lorenzo di Bella, piano
Federico Mondelci, conductor
Music by Brahms, Liszt, Menter

1 April
Roma - Conservatorio Santa Cecilia
Federico Mondelci - Massimo Mazzoni, saxophones
Music by Dimitri Nicolau

12 April
L'Aquila - Auditorium
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Federico Mondelci, solist and conductor
Music by S. Reich, P. Glass. P. Marzocchi, R. Molinelli, C .Korea, P. Iturralde, G. Fitkin

13 April
Roma - Sala del Quirinale
Saxophone and piano recital
Radio broadcasted in the EU by Rai Radio 3
Federico Mondelci, saxophone
Paolo Biondi, piano
Music by Koechlin, Jolivet, Debussy, Hindemith, Creston, Woods

2007

20 January
Kiev, Ukraine
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov, Kancheli

30 January
Israel
Raanana Symphonette Orchestra
Music by Glazunov, Ibert

3 - 4 February
Same program

9 February
Concert tour in USA
Kodiak (Alaska)
Italian Saxophone Quartet
Music by Glazunov, Françaix, Scarlatti, Sciarrino,

10 February
Fairbanks (Alaska, USA)
Same program

13 February
Medfor (Oregon, USA)
Ginger Rogers Theater
Same program

19 February
Bangkok, Thailand
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov, Molinelli, Piazzolla

20 February
Pinerolo (TO)
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, R.Molinelli, C.Korea, P.Iturralde, G.Fitkin

22 & 23 February
Bermuda (USA)
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov, Molinelli, Piazzolla

27 February
Brà (Asti)
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, R.Molinelli, C.Korea, P.Iturralde, G.Fitkin

3 March
Cagliari, Teatro Lirico
Fatamorgana Trio (saxophone and two pianos)
Music by G.Fitkin, A.Lucchetti, Jellow Jackets, P. Metheny, C.Korea

12 – 21 March
Concert tour with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra in USA
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov, Kancheli, Molinelli, Piazzolla

1 April
Lucca, Teatro Comunale
Fatamorgana Trio (saxophone and two pianos)
Music by G.Fitkin, A.Lucchetti, Jellow Jackets, P. Metheny, C.Korea

18 April
Moscow, Tchaikovsky Philharmonic Hall
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov, Molinelli, Rota

23 April
Wolfsburg, Germany
Italian Saxophone Quartet
Music by Glazunov, Françaix, Scarlatti, Sciarrino,

25 April
Kalingrad, Russia
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov, Molinelli, Rota

2 – 8 May
Marche, Italy
Concerts in Pesaro, Ancona, Jesi, Fermo, Ascoli Piceno
Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana
Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor
Jin Ju, piano
Music by G.Gershwin

2 – 8 May
Marche, Italy
Concerts in Pesaro, Ancona, Jesi, Fermo, Ascoli Piceno
Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana
Federico Mondelci, soloist and conductor
Jin Ju, piano
Music by G.Gershwin

17 – 19 May
Israel
Raanana Symphonette Orchestra
Federico Mondelci saxophone
Music by Molinelli, Kancheli

10 – 30 June
The International Music Festival
St. Petersburg Palaces

11 June
Ganchina, concert as soloist with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra

16 June
Peterhof, concert as soloist and conductor with I Virtuosi Italiani (chamber orchestra)

17 June
Konstantinovsky palace, concert as soloist and conductor with I Virtuosi Italiani

18 June
The Chancellor Bezborodko Palace, concert as soloist and conductor with I Virtuosi Italiani

19 June
Hermitage Museum, Menshikov Palace, chamber music recital

21 June
Marinsky Palace, gala concert

24 June
Peterhof, Concert as soloist and conductor of the State Hermitage Orchestra

29 June
Sheremetiev Palace, concert in memory of totalitarianism’s victims

30 June
The Catherine Palace Tsarkoe Selo
concert as solist and conductor of the State Hermitage Orchestra

6 July
Padova (Italy)
Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by, Gardel, Girotto, Schifrin, Piazzolla

7 July
Munich (Germany), The Brunnenhof
Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by, Gardel, Girotto, Schifrin, Piazzola

13 July
Campus Internazionale di Musica di Latina
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Paolo Biondi pino
Music by, R.Molinelli, G.Fitkin, J.Joseph, F.Mondelci

14 July
Musica in Irpina
Rassegna Internazionale delle Orchestra
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor

3 August
Stenico (TN)
Kreative Ensemble
Federico Mondelci conductor and soloist
Anna Maria Chiuri mezzosoprano

8 August
Castelcampo, Campolomaso (TN)
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor

17 – 24 August
Portogruaro (VE),
Estate Musicale,
Saxophone professor at the summer campus

24 August
Portogruaro (VE),
Estate Musicale,
saxophone and piano recital

25 August
Maiolati Spontini
Quintetto d’archi Postacchini
Federico Mondelci soloist
Music by, Ellington, Gershwin

26 Aug – 2 Sept
Festival delle Nazioni
Saxophone teacher at Conrsi di Perfezionamento “Luigi Angelici”
www.festivalnazioni.com

31 August
Festival delle Nazioni
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Enrico Dindo cello
Filippo Farinelli piano
Music by J.Joseph, G.Fitkin
World premier of a new work by Roberto Molinelli for saxophone, cello and piano

3 – 9 September
Cupra Marittima (AP)
Summer course

6,7,8,9 September
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
concerts in the Piceno (AP)

15 September
Senigallia (Chiesa di Ripe)
Concert for saxophone and organ
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Simonetta Fraboni organ

23 September
Milano, Festival Settembre Musica
Omaggio a Donatoni
Italian Saxophone Quartet
Music by Donatoni

4 October
Montecatini, Teatro Imperiale
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Antonella Ruggiero, singer
Federico Mondelci conductor and soloist

14-16 December
Stage Internazionale del Sassofono
Conservatorio Statale di Musica G. B. Pergolesi
Fermo, Italy

2006

17 January
San Francisco CA – Italian Saxophone Quartet

20 January
Los Angeles CA - Italian Saxophone Quartet

28 January
Verona, Teatro Nuovo, Festival Atlantide
Orchestra I Filarmonici di Verona
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor

28 February
Macerata, Festival Nuova Musica
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by S.Reich – New York Counterpoint
Concert broadcasted by Rai Radio3

6 – 9 March
Helsinky
Saxophone and piano recital &
Master class at the Sibelius-Akatemian Kurssikeskus

12 March
Milano, Blue Note Jazz Club
Fatamorgana Trio (saxophone and two pianos)
Music by G.Fitkin, A.Lucchetti, Jellow Jackets, P. Metheny, C.Korea

25 March
Catanzaro, Teatro Grandinetti
Orchestra Filarmonica di Catanzaro
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor
Antonella Ruggiero – soprano
Music by R.Molinelli, M.Nyman, A.Piazzolla etc.

26 March
Messina, Filarmonica Laudamo
Fatamorgana Trio (saxophone and two pianos)
Music by G.Fitkin, A.Lucchetti, Jellow Jackets, P. Metheny, C.Korea

27 March
Catania, Teatro Bellini
Fatamorgana Trio (saxophone and two pianos)
Music by G.Fitkin, A.Lucchetti, Jellow Jackets, P. Metheny, C.Korea

1 April
Pesaro
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, R.Molinelli, G.Fitkin

12 April
Yerevan (Armenia)
State Chamber Orchestra of Armenia F. Mondelci soloist
Music by A.K. Glazunov, R. Molinelli, A. Piazzolla

7 May
Pesaro, Auditorium Pedrotti
Saxophone and piano recital

16 May
Moscow, Tchaikovsky concert hall at Conservatory
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C.Orbelian conductor, F.Mondelci soloist
Music by Glazunov, Piazzolla

22 May
Fiastra (MC)
Orchestra Beniamino Gigli
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor

28 May
Foggia
Orchestra da Camera “I suoni del Sud”
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor

11 June
Ravello
Orchestra I Solisti Aquilani
F.Mondelci conductor

18 June
Cagli (PU) Teatro Comunale
Orchestra dell’Opera Festival
F.Mondelci conductor
Music by H.Parcel Dido & Aeneas

20 June
Bologna
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, R.Molinelli, G.Fitkin

23 June
Trieste - Transpharma (private hall)
Fatamorgana Trio (saxophone and two pianos)
Music by G.Fitkin, A.Lucchetti, Jellow Jackets, P. Metheny, C.Korea

25 June
St.Petersburg, Palaces of S.Petersburg International Chamber Music Festival
Venue: Pavlosk Palace
Eremitage Chamber Orchestra
F.Mondelci soloist
Music by Smelkov, Molinelli, Morricone

28 June
St.Petersburg, Palaces of S.Petersburg International Chamber Music Festival
Venue: Marinsky Palace
Eremitage Chamber Orchestra
F.Mondelci soloist

29 June
Kremlin of Vologda (Russia)
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, C.Korea, P.Iturralde, G.Fitkin

1 July
St.Petersburg, Palaces of S.Petersburg International Chamber Music Festival
Venue: Catharine Palace
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, C.Korea, P.Iturralde, G.Fitkin

3 July
Verona
Orchestra Accademia I Filarmonici
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor

5 July
Ljubljana
14th World Saxophone Congress
Italian Saxophone Quartet
Music by S.Sciarrino, T.Tesei

6 July
Ljubljana
14th World Saxophone Congress
F.Mondelci saxophone F.Farinelli piano
C.Koechlin 7 Piece Op. 180 world premiere

15 July
Parma
I Musici di Parma (chamber orchestra)
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor

16 July
Urbino (PU), Palazzo Ducale
Saxophone and string quintet
Music by R.Mazzanti, M.Nyman, D.Ellington, E.Morricone, A.Piazzolla

21 July
Recanati, Parco Fondazione Leopardi
Saxophone and piano recital
Music by A.Jolivet, C.Koechlin, G.Fitkin, R.Molinelli
Concert broadcasted by Rai Radio3

22 July
Ostra Vetere
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, R.Molinelli, C.Korea, P.Iturralde, G.Fitkin

23 July
Senigallia, Rotonda (concert hall)
Saxophone and string quintet
Music by R.Mazzanti, M.Nyman, D.Ellington, E.Morricone, A.Piazzolla

29 July
Parma
I Musici di Parma (chamber orchestra)
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by A.K.Glazunov. M.Nyman, D.Ellington, E.Morricone

1 – 5 August
Concert tour with Orchestra Sinfonica di Lecce
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by J.Williams, R.Molinelli, S.Nanni Gesrshwin, Schwartz, Porter, Kern, Bernstein, Ellington, Monk

8 August
Rieti
Saxophone and string quintet

11 August
Turku Music Festival, Finland
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C.Orbelian conductor, F.Mondelci soloist
Music by A.K.Glazunov, R.Molinelli
Live broadcasted by UBU

16 – 22 August
Concert tour with
Orchestra Haydn di Trento e Bolzano
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by M.Nyman, A.Morricone, R.Molinelli, A.Piazzolla

20 August
Castello di Castelcampo (TN)
Italian Saxophone Orchestra
Music by S.Reich, P.Glass. P.Marzocchi, R.Molinelli, C.Korea, P.Iturralde, G.Fitkin

23 August
Portogruaro (VE)
Festival Estate Musicale
Saxophone and piano recital (F.Farinelli pf)
Music by C.Koechlin, G.Fitkin

23 – 30 August
Class of saxophone
Summer Academy in Portogruaro (VE)

29 August
Kreativ Ensemble
Annalisa Chiuri mezzosoprano
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by Gershwin, Bernstein

4 – 8 September
Summer Academy in Cupra Marittima (AP)

10 September
Cupra Marittima
Orchestra of Cupra Marittima Festival
Glazunov Saxophone concerto op. 109

14 September
Mainz (Germany)
Italian Saxophone Quartet
Music by Scarlatti, Sciarrino, Iturralde, Françaix

15 September
Montecatini Terme, Teatro Comunale
Orchestra Accademia I Filarmonici di Verona
F.Mondelci soloist and conductor
Film music

16 September
Assisi, Teatro Comunale
Saxophone and string quintet

September
NEW ZEALAND CONCERT TOUR
New Zealand Symphonic Orchestra
David Atherton conductor
Federico Mondelci soloist, saxophone
John Psathas Saxophone Concerto (world premiere, written for F.M.)
Claude Debussy – Rhapsody for alto saxophone and orch.
Venue:
22 Sept. Wellington
28 Sept. Hamilton
29 Sept. Auckland

14 October
Sheffield UK
Music in the Round, Crucible Studio 7.45 pm
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Kathryn Stott piano
Music by Jolivet, Françaix, Bozza,Koechlin, Desenclos

15 October
Sheffield UK
Music in the Round, Crucible Studio 2.30 pm
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Kathryn Stott piano
Music by Piazzolla

28 October – 4 November
Concert tour
Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese
Federico Mondelci soloist and conductor
Music by Haydn, Ibert

11 November
Alba
Saxophone and string quintet
Music by R.Mazzanti, M.Nyman, D.Ellington, E.Morricone, A.Piazzolla

18 November
Oristano (Sardegna)
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Paolo Biondi piano
Music by Françaix, Jolivet, Milhaud, Fitkin, Woods, Bernstein, Piazzolla

22 – 25 Novembre
Concert tour in Finland
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov (Saxophone concerto), Rachmaninov Vocalise

25 Novembre
Moscow, Tchaikovsky Philharmonic Hall
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Music by Glazunov (Saxophone concerto), Rachmaninov Vocalise, Roberto Molinelli Four Pictures From New York

27 Novembre
St. Petersburg, Yusupov Palace
New Silver Age Music Festival
Eremitage Chamber Orchestra
Federico Mondelci saxophones
Natalia Gutman cello
Music by Giya Kancheli

1 – 3 December
Conservatorio G.B.Pergolesi, Fermo (Italy)
Stage Internazionale del Sassofono

9 December
Novosibirsk (Siberia)
Moscow Chamber Orchestra
C. Orbelian conductor
Federico Mondelci saxophone
Music by Glazunov (Saxophone concerto), Ibert, Piazzolla

11 December
Ekaterinburg
Same program

12 December
Perm
Same program

PAST NEWS 2006 - 2007

December 2006 – March 2007
The concert tour in this period includes Russia, Ukraine, Israel, USA, Thailand, Italy.

27th November 2006 - New Silver Age Music Festival - St. Petersburg, YusupovPalace
Federico Mondelci performed “Night Prayers” by Giya Kancheli for saxophone and string orchestra and met the composer. Kancheli is going to write a new piece for him.

25th November 2006
Federico Mondelci performed as soloist with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra at the Tchaikovsky Philhamonic Hall in Moscow. The concert was soldout and the hall invited him for a replica of the concert on April 18th 2007. Program includes Glazunov Saxophone Concerto 0p.109 and R.Molinelli – Four Pictures From New York written for Federico Mondelci.

October-November concerts with orchestras included major works of the classical saxophone repertoire by Jacques Ibert Concertino da Camera and Alexandr Glazunov Concerto op. 109.

September 2006
Federico Mondelci in September 2006 was invited to perform with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra the new Concerto written for him by new zealand composer John Psathas. Federico Mondelci received a new invitation for the season 2008. (see reviews page).

Turku Music Festival, Finland 11th August 2006
Federico Mondelci appeared as soloist with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Constantine Orbelian. The concert, live broadcast on TV, includes works by Glazunov and Molinelli.