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Music Fest Perugia
Music Fest Perugia is a summer classical music festival held annually since 2007 in Perugia, Italy for high-level young classical musicians. Formation The festival was founded by Ilana Vered and Peter Hermes in 2006 in Monte Castello di Vibio, Italy hosting 8 students in its first year. In 2007 the festival moved to the city of Perugia and has since grown, currently hosting more than 200 students, 50 professors and multiple orchestras.Reider, Maxim"An Israeli festival in Italy" ''The Jerusalem Post'', Tel Aviv, 29 July 2011.Pashley, Oliver"A day in the life of Perugia… Part I Music Fest Perugia" ''interlude.hk'', 10 April 2014. It is currently under the management of artistic director Ilana Vered and her former student, Sasha Starcevich, an internationally-renowned piano teacher, who serves as co-director. Peter Hermes is the executive director. General information The festival attracts advanced-level young classical musicians from all over the world, who get the opportunity ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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