Roma 1623 – MA-concert Lukas Henning, class Hopkinson Smith – Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
The video recording of my master-concert at Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. Set in Rome 1623 AD, the who-is-who of Italy’s musicians meet for a musical party with song and dance at the palace of Francesco Barberini: Giovanni Kapsperger, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Dario Castello, Adriana Basile, Galileo Galilei and Ennemond Gaultier.
The scenic interpretation was conceived by Lukas Henning and complies to “Historical fiction“: Though the events and dialogue on stage are made up, they are based on historical evidence.
Starring:
Lukas Henning [class Hopkinson Smith ] as:
G.G. Kapsperger and Ennemond “Vieux“ Gaultier,
Ozan Karagöz [class Kate Dineen, Dominique Vellard ] as:
Francesco Barberini,
Joan Boronat Sanz [class Andrea Marcon ] as:
Girolamo Frescobaldi,
Tanja Vogrin [class Kate Dineen ] as:
Adriana Basile,
Tiago Teixeira Leal [class Peter Croton ] as:
Galileo Galilei,
Josquin Piguet [class Bruce Dickey ] as:
Dario Castello.
Dance choreography / costumes: Véronique Daniels,
Camera: Luc Quaglia,
Sound: Alex Kordzaia,
Translation: Flavio Ferri-Benedetti, Agnese Pavanello.
Recorded at Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, 4th of June 2016.