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Antonio Magarelli

conductor

Biography

Antonio Magarelli was born in Molfetta (Ba). He is graduated in Piano, Music Pedagogy, Choral Music and Choir direction, Band Instrumentation, and Orchestral Conducting from Bari and Monopoli Conservatories of Music. He continued his studies of conducting technique and interpretation of choral and orchestral repertoire with Peter Neumann, Gary Graden, Nicole Corti, Javier Busto, Bo Holten and Dominique Rouits. He attended the International Academy for choral Conductors and Singers in Fano and the Choral conducting seminar at Monopoli Conservatoire, with Filippo Maria Bressan. He studied singing techniques with Claudio Cavina and Steve Woodbury. He specialized in the interpretation and practice of the Renaissance and Baroque repertoire with Giovanni Acciai, Ottavio Dantone, and Filippo Maria Bressan. He attended an annual course of Semiography and Musical Palaeography and a Laboratory of Renaissance and Baroque music with Giovanni Acciai at “S. Cecilia” Institute in Brescia. He directed the world premiere of two new works by composers from Puglia: the Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Secundum Joannem (1816), a sacred oratory for soloists, choir and orchestra by Vito Antonio Raffaele Cozzoli (1777-1817), and the Inno al Sole, by Giuseppe Millico (1737- 1802), a cantata for two sopranos and orchestra with period instruments. Recently he has directed works from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries: the Te Deum H. 146 in D major, the Messe de Minuit H. 9 and the Magnificat for 3 voices and continuo by M. A. Charpentier; the Stabat Mater by G. B. Pergolesi; the Gloria RV 589 by A. Vivaldi; the Messiah (full version) by G. F. Händel; the Missa Brevis Kv 275 and the Divertimenti per orchestra by W. A. Mozart; The Fairy Queen and King Artur by H. Purcell; the Mass in G minor and the orchestral suites by J. S. Bach; the Concert for piano and orchestra n. 21 in C major by W. A. Mozart; the Symphonies for orchestra n. 1, n. 7 and the Coriolano ouverture by L. van Beethoven; the Te Deum by N. Jommelli; the Concerti Grossi by A. Corelli; Gli stravaganti, an intermezzo by N. Piccinni; the Mass No. 2 in G Major, D. 167 by F. Schubert. He recorded with DIGRESSIONE MUSIC label the Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Secundum Joannem (1816), sacred oratorio for soloists, choir and orchestra by Vito Antonio Raffaele Cozzoli and Officia in feria V et VI maioris hebdomadae by Antonio Pansini (1703- 1791). He has been guest, for some editions of the “Anima Mea” festival in Puglia and Hungary, of the “Maldon Festival of Arts” 2015 (UK), of the International Festival of Belfort (FR), of the “Pontifical Committee of Historical Sciences” in Rome. He directed the premiere of the Passio Domini Nostri Jesu Christi secundum Lucam by Giovanni Maria Trabaci for the Duni Festival. He conducted the Magna Grecia Orchestra with programs dedicated to Schubert, Mozart and Mahler. He participated, as a speaker, at the VI National Convention at the “Research Center of History and Art” in Bitonto (Ba), publishing an essay on the Renaissance composer Agostino Scozzese. He edited the transcription of some works by Francesco Durante, two books of madrigals by Luzzasco Luzzaschi, and some compositions by Isabella Leonarda. He collaborates as a teacher and director of instrumental vocal groups in courses at the summer courses of baroque chamber music with "Amsterdam Academy" in Umbria, with which he has performed in numerous concerts. He coordinates the activities of ensemble music for ancient instruments and vocal laboratory. He teaches at the Accademia del Belcanto "Rodolfo Celletti" at the Paolo Grassi Fondazione in Martina Franca.He is currently involved in the project of "Gli Stravaganti", a funny interlude in two acts on music by N. Piccinni with the critical edition of Francesco Zimei. He is director of the “Cappella Musicale Corradiana”, choir and orchestra.















Agenda

2023

March 19th

Officio del Santo Buon Latrone
A. A. Avellis (1757- prima metà XIX sec.)

The liturgical-musical tradition in Molfetta
in the neo-Gregorian production
of the chapel masters of Molfetta Cathedral

CAPPELLA MUSICALE CORRADIANA
Schola Gregoriana

Antonio Magarelli, praecentor

Duomo, Molfetta 

March 31th 

Salve Regina, Stabat Mater ~ Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
(1710-1736)

The representation of pain, from the Stabat Mater to the Pietà


"PAOLO GRASSI" FOUNDATION
Martina Franca (BR)

Cappella Musicale Corradiana

Annamaria Bellocchio, soprano
Greta Carlino, mezzo soprano
Fabrizio Cipriani, violino I
Gabriele Bellu, violino II
Guido de Vecchi, viola
Antonella Parisi, viola da gamba
Gaetano Simone, violoncello
Matteo Cicchitti, violone
Gaetano Magarelli, organo

Antonio Magarelli, direttore

Church of Christ the King, Martina
8,00 pm

April 4th

Miserere mei, Deus
Music for Holy Week


Cappella Musicale Corradiana
Antonio Magarelli direttore

A. Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Responsori per la Settimana Santa

L. Leo (1694- 1744)
Miserere concertato a doppio coro

Preview baroccotestival Leonardo Leo
Artistic Director Cosimo Prontera

TUESDAY 4 APRIL 2023, 7 P.M.
Basilica of St Mary of Victory
San Vito dei Normanni

April 21-22th

C. Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Vespro della Beata Vergine

Coqu vocal ensemble
Accademia Amesterdam 

Antonio Magarelli orgel continuo

Pieterskerk - Grote Kerk, Utrecht (NL)

April 25th

Per la Settimana Santa
TEMPIO ARMONICO
Rarità muiscali dall'archivio dei Girolamini

Giovanni Maria Trabaci (1580ca.-1648)
Passio Domini Nostri Iesu Christi Secundum Ioannem

Testo:
Danilo Pastore alto
Alessandro Giangrande tenor
Carlo Sgura bass

Cristo: Carlo Sgura

Soliloquentes: Annamaria Bellocchio, Ester Facchini

CAPPELLA MUSICALE CORRADIANA
Antonella Parisi bass viol
Gaetano Magarelli organ

Antonio Magarelli conductor

In collaboration with Centro Studi 'Gio: Maria Trabaci di Irsina' and 'Festival Duni' of Matera

Artistic Direction Antonio Florio
Scientific Coordination: Dinko Fabris

Complesso Monumentale dei Girolamini, Napoli
6:30 pm

April 26-29th

Accademia del belcanto "Rodolfo Celletti"

Masterclass in Baroque music practice and praxis
Lecturer Antonio Magarelli

Fondazione Paolo Grassi
Martina Franca (BR) 

Official Photo


© Clarissa Lapolla photo

Discography

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