Cristian Budu – A bridge between two worlds

Piano recital

Guarnieri, Chopin, Schumann, Debussy, Villa-Lobos

06 March 2025 | time 19:00

Complesso Monumentale dello Steri

Piazza Marina 59, Palermo (PA)

€ 12 Stalls | € 9 Box seat
Cristian Budu – A bridge between two worlds
 
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A Bridge Between Two Worlds

A musical journey uniting Europe and Brazil, two distant yet surprisingly close universes. The journey opens with alternating Chopin’s Preludes and Camargo Guarnieri’s Ponteios: short, lyrical, and concentrated forms that dialogue like mirrors across time and space. From the romantic delicacy of Schumann to the ritualistic and powerful universe of Brasílio Itiberê’s Suite litúrgica negra, the program leads us into soundscapes where the sacred meets the popular. Debussy’s impressionistic heart, with his Estampes, ideally intertwines with the Brazilian palette, paving the way for the vivacity of Gnattali, Tia Amélia, Nazareth, and Mesquita, in a crescendo that finds its synthesis in Villa-Lobos’s inexhaustible imagination. A bridge that represents a dialogue between two worlds that recognize themselves in the vital energy of music.

  • C. Guarnieri
    Ponteio n. 45 – n. 40 – n. 30 – n. 49
  • F. Chopin
    Preludio Op. 28 n. 7 – n. 3 – n. 8 – n. 15
  • F. Schumann
    Arabeske, Op. 18
  • B. Itiberê
    Suite litúrgica negra
  • C. Debussy
    Estampes
  • R. Gnattali
    Por quê?
  • T. Amélia
    Jaboatão
  • E. Nazareth
    Escorregando
  • H.A. de Mesquita
    Quadrilha Heróica
  • H. Villa-Lobos
    Brazilian Cycle