Echos: Places & Music
- CASTELNUOVO SCRIVIA, Italy – The 27th edition of the International Festival "Echos.
- The castle will open its doors at 4:30 p.m., offering visitors a tour and historical insights into the Borgo di Castelnuovo before the musical performance begins.
- Elisa Netzer,lauded by BBC Music Magazine as an "unusual talent" and by The Classic review as an "artist with amazing technique,sound,and expression," is consistently captivating audiences.
“echos.Places and music” Festival Returns to Castelnuovo Scrivia
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CASTELNUOVO SCRIVIA, Italy – The 27th edition of the International Festival “Echos. Places and Music” is set to grace Castelnuovo Scrivia onc again. The Podestarile Castle of the Torriani and the Bandello will host a solo harp concert by Elisa Netzer.
Elisa Netzer to Perform at Historic Castle
The castle will open its doors at 4:30 p.m., offering visitors a tour and historical insights into the Borgo di Castelnuovo before the musical performance begins.
Acclaimed Harpist Takes the Stage
Elisa Netzer,lauded by BBC Music Magazine as an “unusual talent” and by The Classic review as an “artist with amazing technique,sound,and expression,” is consistently captivating audiences. Netzer was the first harpist to debut as a soloist at the Lucerne Festival and represented Switzerland at the World Harp Congress in Hong Kong.She has performed recitals throughout Europe, Russia, brazil, and China, and has appeared as a soloist with ensembles including the Italian Switzerland Orchestra, the Parma Chamber Orchestra, and the Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra.
sence 2016, Netzer has collaborated with the Italian Switzerland Orchestra and the Tonhalle Orchester Zürich. She also hosts the Paganini broadcast, a cultural program dedicated to classical music on Swiss Italian language television (RSI).
“Helvetica” Program Showcases Swiss Composers
The program for the Castelnuovo performance, titled “Helvetica,” pays homage to Netzer’s homeland with music by Beethoven, Bochsa, Lauber, Hindemith, Grisoni, and Hodel.
Admission and Reservations
admission to the event is free.Due to limited seating, reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 3487161557 or emailing info@festivalechos.it.
“Echos. Places and Music” Festival in Castelnuovo Scrivia: your Q&A Guide
What is the “Echos. Places and Music” Festival?
The “Echos. Places and Music” Festival is an international event. The 27th edition is coming to castelnuovo Scrivia, Italy, this time featuring a solo harp concert.
Where will the concert take place?
The concert will be held at the Podestarile Castle of the Torriani and the Bandello in Castelnuovo Scrivia.
Who will be performing at the festival?
The featured performer is Elisa Netzer, a lauded harpist.
What is Elisa Netzer known for?
Elisa Netzer is a highly acclaimed harpist, praised for her “unusual talent” by BBC Music Magazine and recognized as an “artist with amazing technique, sound, and expression” by The Classic review. She was the first harpist to debut as a soloist at the Lucerne Festival. She has also represented Switzerland at the World Harp Congress in Hong Kong.
What is the concert date and time?
The information provided does not specify the precise date and time of the concert, but it does state that the castle will open its doors at 4:30 p.m., offering tours and insights before the performance. However, [2] states the concert is part of the second week of the festival, specifically on May 1st, 2025.
What can visitors expect before the concert?
before the musical performance,visitors can enjoy a tour and past insights into the Borgo di Castelnuovo.
what is the program for the Castelnuovo performance?
The program, titled “Helvetica,” will showcase music by Swiss composers in homage to Netzer’s homeland. The composers featured in the program include:
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