Messieri, Massimiliano: Fantasia da Concerto, for Alto Saxophone and String Quartet

Composer(s)

Massimiliano Messieri (1964), composer, conductor and music director of the MASKFEST (San Marino International Festival of New Music), he won the first prize in the International Competition of Composition 2 Agosto (Bologna, 1997), 100 note (New York, 2006), CMN (Miami, 2013) and various national competitions. His scores were commissioned and performed at the Town Theatre in Bologna, at the Festival delle Nazioni in Rome, at the International Festival Italian Mozart Association in Rovereto, at the Regional Parliament of Sachsen in Dresden, at the Martinu Hall in Prague, at the Schlosskirche in Ettersburg (Weimar), IIC (Hamburg, Copenhagen, Prague and San Francisco), 1° and 2° International Piano Competition in Republic of San Marino, Forfest Festival in Kromeriz, oh-ton in Oldenburg, Cracovia Sacra in Cracow, ArtX Detroit at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit, Spectrum Foundation in New York, CCRMA Stanford University, KSFNM Festival Kennesaw State University, La Sierra University and in other festivals of new music. He hold masterclasses and lectures at the Conservatory of Music in Cracow, DAMS University in Bologna, Kennesaw State University, International Forfest Festival in Kromeriz, IULM University in Milan, a La Sierra University in Riverside. He lives in San Marino, where he is Professor at the Istituto Musicale Sammarinese.