The hard truth

An Artistic Score Engraving update from July 2025 Dear all, I hope this update finds you well and that you are successfully coping with the summer’s heat. I, for one, have been struggling with it, so, since every movement costs a considerable amount of energy, let’s get started. The Gratitude Corner We have recently landedContinue reading “The hard truth”

Into the Maelstrom

An Artistic Score Engraving update for February-March 2025 Dear all, Welcome to a much delayed issue of our newsletter. I’m sorry to have left so much time pass by since the last instalment, but too many things got in the way. Generally speaking, I am forced to switch from a monthly schedule to a “wheneverContinue reading “Into the Maelstrom”

Piatti Opera Omnia — Episode 4

announcing the Quartettino “In Vacanza” for four cellos This article is an expanded version of the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition, available digitally here, and as a physical book here. A scrolling-score video of this piece can be watched here. Editorial Notes Carlo Alfredo Piatti (Bergamo, 1822 — Crocette diContinue reading “Piatti Opera Omnia — Episode 4”

Ode to the Brave Ones!

An Artistic Score Engraving update from December 2024 Dear all, Welcome back to the monthly update, the last one from 2024. It has been a wild year for me so far, with plenty of ups and downs, and unexpected turnarounds. How has this year been for you, both musically and otherwise? I used to jokeContinue reading “Ode to the Brave Ones!”

The Importance of Being Patient

an Artistic Score Engraving update from September 2024 Dear all, Welcome back to the monthly update, the last one live from Belgrade for this year. The summer is being impossibly hot and working in these conditions has proven to be a real challenge. I hope the climate is being benevolent to you wherever you are.Continue reading “The Importance of Being Patient”