Notes and music return to Lake Maggiore with the new 2007/2008 Verbania Musica Concert Season, which starts on 28th October and ends on 12th April 2008. A rich and exciting programme offered by the Città di Verbania association in collaboration with the Verbano Cusio Ossola Province and Regione Piemonte.

Twelve dates for twelve concerts of an extremely high level, with internaionally renowned musicians who will perform in ancient churches and 19th century villas in Verbania.

The first event is scheduled for Sunday 28th October at 21.00, in the Madonna di Campagna church, where the VCO Youth symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Umberto Benedetti Michelangeli, will perform Symphony n. 40 K55 by Mozart and Symphony n. 1 in C major op. 21 by Beethoven. Following this date, Verbania Musica will offer concerts every month dedicated to the maestros of classical music.

Below is the full calendar of events:

28/10/2007 Orchestra Sinfonica giovanile del VCO Chiesa Madonna di Campagna 31/10/2007 Elnora & Sumpthin Quintet- Centro d'Incontro S. Anna 18/11/2007 Ventiquattro capricci per violino solo Villa Giulia 02/12/2007 Musiche di Mozart, Beethoven, Kreisler Villa Giulia16/12/2007 Concerto di Nataoe Chiesa Madonna di Campagna 13/01/2008 Quartetto Pianistico italiano Villa Giulia 27/01/2008 Musiche di Brahms, Finzi, Weber Villa Giulia 10/02/2008 Musiche di Mozart, Ravel, Dilani, Piazzola Villa Giulia 24/02/2008 Quartettop Arion- Villa Giulia 16/03/2008 Antonio di Cristofano- Villa Giulia 29/03/2008 Coro della compagnia dell'opera italiana Chiesa Madonna di Campagna 06/04/2008 Verdi ovvero il paese del melodramma.

For information:
on prices, times and subscriptions, visit
www.verbaniamusica.it or call +39 0323 402135