Thirty days hath September. Pilgrims at the Mecca of rare music

Thirty pieces of music for thirty days. Throughout the month of September, the
Cini Foundation will try out a special kind of “artistic supply” of rare music,
sound documents, mainly “unfindable”, performed for music lovers and all those
interested. Here are the thirty titles of September’s musical “pearls”:

1 September Bubble-gum music: Fruitgum Company, Ohio Express, Lemon Pipers. 2 September Bartók
spielt Bartók. 3 September Songs of the Paris métro, from the inauguration to the present-day. 4 Sep-
tember Paul Hindemith: Ludus tonalis, Carlo Pestalozza, piano. 5 September Alain Resnais: Gershwin
– doc. 1990, colour video. 6 September Rari Requiem: GossecGrande Messe des Morts. 7 September
Berio – Maderna – Leydi: City portrait, sound documentary. 8 September Lament of the Death of a
Bullfighter and other poems and songs by Federico Garcia Lorca, performed in Spanish. 9 September
With the comfort of religion, slight adjustments to sacred music in the style of Biancofiore. 10 Sep-
tember Hermann Scherchen –The Scherchen transcription of the Art of the Fugue by J. S. Bach–
Video films of the rehearsals, Toronto 1966.11 SeptemberSelma Kurz, recital, with Vasha Prihoda. 12
September Berio – Pressburger Diario immaginariofrom Le Malade by Molière; M.A. Charpentier:
music for Le malade imaginaire. 13 September Noel Coward recites nursery rhymes for Le carnaval des
animaux, Edith Sitwell recites nursery rhymes of Façade, by Sitwell–Walton; Sir William Walton, con-
ductor. 14 SeptemberIl Vivaldi delle Antille, or Le Mozart noir: M de. Saint George, idest Chevalier de
Saint George: Tre Concerti massonici per violino e orchestra. 15 September Vandée Popular Songs. 16
SeptemberBarry Cooper ideally reconstructs Beethoven’s Tenth Symphony. 17 September Riccardo
Bacchelli – Nino Rota: La notte di un nevrastenico. 18 September Arturo Toscanini rehearsing the
second act of Aidain New York. 19 September Rare Requiems: Requiemby Francesco Ezechiele
Ermenegildo [von] Suppe Demelli, composer of the Light Cavalry. 20 September Lukas Foss, Non
improvisation and Fragments of Archilochos. 21 SeptemberCarlos Chavez, India Symphony for orchestra,
Pòligonos for pianoforte and Alberto Ginastera, Panambì suite from the ballet, VI danzas criollas. 22
September Rare Requiems: Imperatore Leopoldo I d’Austria, Il lutto dell’universo, oratorio. 23 Sep-
tember Grosses Soldaten Potpourri, 24 beliebte Marchlieder gesungen und geblasen. 24 SeptemberRare
Requiems: Gaetano Donizetti Requiem in morte di Vincenzo Bellini. 25 September Morton Gould:
Wagon Wheels: The feeling of Open Spaces. 26 SeptemberCarl Orff, Carmina Catulli. 27 SeptemberIn
memory of Alfred Deller counter-tenor: English Folksongs and madrigals. 28 SeptemberOn connaît la
chansonparte I: Bruant, Satie, Désormes, Guilbert, Boyer, songs with Montero, Morelli, Colinette,
Arlettyetc. 29 SeptemberWeill-Maderna; Laura Betti sings: I sette peccati capitali and other songs.
30 SeptemberOn connaît la chansonpart II. Pastorali(1975), film by Otar Iosseliani, video, o.v.