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Isola del Sole 2014 - Program Book

Program Book of "Isola del Sole" - Int. Choir Competition and Festival 2014 The "Sunny Island" Grado is the ideal place for a meeting of international choir. Its numerous venues, short paths in the historic part of town, its top tourist destinations, as well as its location between Venice and Trieste, make Grado the perfect event venue. What is more, performances in the Basilica di Sant‘Eufemia in Grado and the Basilica di Aquileia promise a unique experience of choral music. In addition to the concept of the past events in Grado, the 2014 Festival will give a special focus to the pedagogical activities. The new INTERKULTUR event will feature not only the traditional components such as the choir competition and the international Friendship Concerts, but also the evaluation concerts and individual coaching.

Program Book of "Isola del Sole" - Int. Choir Competition and Festival 2014

The "Sunny Island" Grado is the ideal place for a meeting of international choir. Its numerous venues, short paths in the historic part of town, its top tourist destinations, as well as its location between Venice and Trieste, make Grado the perfect event venue. What is more, performances in the Basilica di Sant‘Eufemia in Grado and the Basilica di Aquileia promise a unique experience of choral music.

In addition to the concept of the past events in Grado, the 2014 Festival will give a special focus to the pedagogical activities. The new INTERKULTUR event will feature not only the traditional components such as the choir competition and the international Friendship Concerts, but also the evaluation concerts and individual coaching.

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Prof. Walter Lo Nigro<br />

(Italia - Italy)<br />

Giuria - Jury<br />

Walter Lo Nigro è nato a Trieste nel 1957, all’età di quattro<br />

anni inizia lo studio <strong>del</strong> pianoforte e successivamente <strong>del</strong><br />

violino con Franco Gulli senior. Diplomato in pianoforte e<br />

in direzione di coro, da più di trent’anni svolge ampia e<br />

apprezzata attività di direttore di coro, pianista accompagnatore<br />

e pedagogo vocale in Italia e all’estero. Ha<br />

ottenuto numerosi premi e riconoscimenti nell’ambito di<br />

svariati concorsi di canto corale (Arezzo, Gorizia, Tours,<br />

Maribor, Spittal) e ha ricoperto incarichi di maestro collaboratore<br />

e di maestro <strong>del</strong> coro in diversi teatri ed enti lirici<br />

(Trieste, Spoleto, Venezia, Lubiana, Fiume). Nel 1997 gli è<br />

stata conferita la cittadinanza slovena per meriti artistici.<br />

Dal 2001 è titolare <strong>del</strong>la cattedra di Esercitazioni Corali e<br />

direttore <strong>del</strong> Coro Accademico presso il Conservatorio “G.<br />

Tartini“ di Trieste.<br />

Walter Lo Nigro was born in Trieste in 1957. At the age of<br />

four he started studying piano and later violin with Franco<br />

Gulli senior. Holder of academic both in piano and choir<br />

conducting, he has been active as a choir conductor, piano<br />

accompanist and vocal coach in Italy and abroad for<br />

more than thirty years. He has received numerous awards<br />

as a conductor at several international choir competitions<br />

(Arezzo, Gorizia, Tours, Maribor, Spittal), and has been<br />

serving as piano accompanist and choirmaster at several<br />

theatres and opera houses such as Trieste, Spoleto,<br />

Venezia, Ljublijana, Rijeka. He was awarded the Slovenian<br />

citizenship for his high-ranked artistical achievements in<br />

1997. Walter Lo Nigro was appointed ordinary professor<br />

for Choral Activities and conductor of the Academic Choir<br />

at the “G. Tartini” Conservatory of Music in Trieste in 2001.

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