Pollicino

Musical fairytale based on Collodi, Grimm and Perrault

Libretto by Giuseppe Di Leva
(English by Rodney Blumer)

Period of composition 1979-80
Duration 85 minutes

For the young people of Montepulciano

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December 2018
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Tuesday
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November 2018
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November 2018
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Monday
19
November 2018
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Sunday
18
November 2018
Stadttheater · Biel · Schweiz

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Saturday
17
November 2018
Stadttheater · Biel · Schweiz

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Friday
16
November 2018
Stadttheater · Biel · Schweiz

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Sunday
09
September 2018
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Pollicino (Pulgarcito)

Pollicino (Pulgarcito)
Sunday
09
September 2018
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Saturday
08
September 2018
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Friday
07
September 2018
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Wednesday
05
September 2018
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Pollicino
Sunday
02
September 2018
Gran Teatro Nacional de Lima · Lima · Peru

Pollicino (Pulgarcito)

Pollicino (Pulgarcito)
Saturday
01
September 2018
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Saturday
30
June 2018
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Friday
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June 2018
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Tuesday
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June 2018
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Monday
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June 2018
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Saturday
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June 2018
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Pollicino
Saturday
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June 2017
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Pollicino
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25
May 2017
Teatro Ariosto · Reggio Emilia · Italien

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25
May 2017
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May 2017
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May 2017
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May 2017
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20
May 2017
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31
July 2016
Teatro Poliziano · Montepulciano · Italien

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Saturday
30
July 2016
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Friday
29
July 2016
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Wednesday
10
February 2016
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Friday
12
June 2015
Théâtre La Vignette · Université Paul Valéry · Montpellier · Frankreich

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Thursday
11
June 2015
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Saturday
28
February 2015
Opera di Firenze · Teatro Goldoni · Florenz · Italien

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Pollicino
Friday
27
February 2015
Opera di Firenze · Teatro Goldoni · Florenz · Italien

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Thursday
26
February 2015
Opera di Firenze · Teatro Goldoni · Florenz · Italien

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Wednesday
25
February 2015
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Pollicino
Tuesday
24
February 2015
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Thursday
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August 2014
Kulturzentrum · Jennersdorf · Österreich

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Friday
13
June 2014
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Thursday
12
June 2014
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Wednesday
11
June 2014
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Thursday
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May 2014
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Wednesday
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May 2014
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May 2014
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December 2013
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Friday
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December 2013
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Wednesday
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December 2013
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Three Fairytale Pictures (Drei Märchenbilder)

From the children’s opera “Pollicino”
Chamber music Plucking instruments
Three Fairytale Pictures (Drei Märchenbilder)

Three Fairytale Pictures (Drei Märchenbilder)

from the children's opera „Pollicino“
Chamber music Plucking instruments
Three Fairytale Pictures (Drei Märchenbilder)

Six Pieces for Young Pianists (Sechs Stücke für junge Pianisten)

From the musical fairytale “Pollicino”
Chamber music Keyboards
Six Pieces for Young Pianists (Sechs Stücke für junge Pianisten)

Children’s Entertainment (Spielmusiken)

From the musical fairytale “Pollicino”
Orchestral and ensemble works
Children’s Entertainment (Spielmusiken)

Sonatina for violin and piano (Sonatina für Violine und Klavier)

From the musical fairy tale “Pollicino”
Chamber music String instruments
Sonatina for violin and piano (Sonatina für Violine und Klavier)

Per Hans Werner Henze

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Pollicino

Musical fairytale
Pollicino
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Il progetto Henze

Quando la regione della Ruhr è stata scelta come Capitale europea della cultura, il suo direttore artistico Steven Sloane ha immediatamente individuato in Hans Werner Henze un punto di riferimento musicale, una star mondiale con radici nella regione e un'opera che comprende tutti i generi musicali e un'ampia proposta per bambini, giovani e dilettanti, e che potrebbe quindi fare da rete all'intera regione.

Il progetto Henze

On the creation of the Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte in Montepulciano

Hans Werner Henze founded the Cantiere in 1976 and directed it for five years. With the realisation of joint projects by residents of all ages with internationally renowned artists and young talents, it quickly became one of the most important music festivals in Italy and also in Europe, if the focus is on the educational and social implications.

On the creation of the Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte in Montepulciano

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