Conferences of Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini

Chopin and Liszt: Two Composers and their Relation to the Parisian Musical Scene2-4 December 2010, Lucca, Italy
The Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini and Palazzetto Bru Zane (Centre de musique Romantique Française), under the auspices of the Municipality of Lucca, Province of Lucca and the Association angevine Franz Liszt, are pleased to invite submissions from scholars of proposals for the symposium on Chopin e Liszt: due compositori a confronto nell’universo musicale parigino / Chopin and Liszt: Two Composers and their Relation to the Parisian Musical Scene / Chopin et Liszt : deux compositeurs face à face sur la scène musicale parisienne, to be held in the Palazzo Ducale, Lucca, from Thursday 2 until Saturday 4 December 2010.
The Symposium aims to investigate different facets of the life and works of the two composers, in the context of the Parisian scene during the nineteenth century. The programme committee encourages submissions within the following areas, although other topics are welcome:

Chopin, Liszt and 19th-century Parisian art
Chopin’s and Liszt’s oeuvre in the context of the contemporary musical aesthetic
Liszt’s orchestral works
Chopin, Liszt and the ‘French Piano School’
Chopin, Liszt and musical nationalism
Chopin, Liszt: performers of different styles
The Contemporary Reception of Chopin’s and Liszt’s music

02-04 December 2010 - Lucca, Italy

organized by
Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini, Lucca
Palazzetto Bru Zane (Centre de musique romantique française)

under the auspices of
Municipality of Lucca, Province of Lucca,
Association Angevine Franz Liszt, Istituto Liszt (Bologna)



UNDER THE SCIENTIFIC DIRECTION OF
Luca Sala, Poitiers

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Alexandre Dratwicki, Venice
Nicolas Dufetel, Weimar-Jena
Jean Gribenski, Poitiers
Catherine Massip, Paris
Michela Niccolai, Montréal
David Rowland, Milton Keynes (UK)
Massimiliano Sala, Pistoia
Renata Suchowiejko, Krakow

ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE
Rosalba Agresta, Paris
Andrea Barizza, La Spezia
Roberto Illiano, Lucca
Lorenzo Frassà, Lucca
Fulvia Morabito, Lucca

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Cécile Reynaud (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris)
Rohan H. Stewart-MacDonald (Cambridge, UK)

Programme

Personal Exhibition by Federico Marconi