La Bergamasque—Episode 1

What follows is an extract from M° Fabrizio **Capitanio**’s notes at the beginning of this edition. Find the full edition [here] and watch the [promo video here].

This is the first edition of a new series dedicated to the city of Bergamo, Italy. It takes its name from the popular dance from the Renaissance period of the same name, _La Bergamasque!_

Dotzauer Project – Episode 8: announcing the Six Waltzes for piano four-hands, Op. 17

This article is an expanded version of the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition, available at this link. A promotional video of this score can be watched here. EDITORIAL NOTES When one merely whispers the name “Dotzauer”, one immediately thinks of the cello, of his loved-hated studies, and more. It isContinue reading “Dotzauer Project – Episode 8: announcing the Six Waltzes for piano four-hands, Op. 17”

Piatti Opera Omnia – Episode 2

announcing the Capriccio sopra un tema della Niobe di Pacini, Op. 22, for cello solo This article is an expanded version of the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition, available digitally at this link, and as a physical book here. A video of this piece played by the incredible Antonio MenesesContinue reading “Piatti Opera Omnia – Episode 2”

Artistic Score Engraving — April 2023 Update

Dear all, Firstly, let offer my apologies for not sending updates in March. I was deeply sick, and I am starting to recover just now. This hiatus also offered me the chance to think about the format of these updates. I have the feeling—backed by data—that these are not being read, so a change isContinue reading “Artistic Score Engraving — April 2023 Update”

Artistic Score Engraving — February 2023 Newsletter

Introduction Dear all, It seems impossible, but the first month of this new year is already behind us. That said, welcome to the February 2023 edition of the Artistic Score Engraving newsletter. This is the first edition to be sent to more than 50 people! Thank you to all those who have faithfully followed meContinue reading “Artistic Score Engraving — February 2023 Newsletter”