Concerts 2023
March 10
2023
Zürich (CH) – Kirche St. Peter. Forum Alte Musik “Passio”
Passion nach Matthäus – Tenebrae-Responsorien von Carlo Gesualdo
Ensemble Arte Musica. Francesco Cera conductor
Daniela Salvo and Lucia Napoli soprano
Andrès Montilla Acurero altus
Luca Cervoni and Riccardo Pisani tenor
Alessandro Ravasio bass
April 26
2023
Roma – Auditorium Ennio Morricone
“Clavicembalo ben temperato e dintorni”
Francesco Cera harpsichord
works by Bach, Couperin, Scarlatti and Haendel
May 5
2023
Firenze – Deutsches Institut
“Bach Il clavicembalo ben temperato.
Costruzione di un pensiero poetico-musicale”
Francesco Cera harpsichord
Alessandra Frabetti reads Schiller, Hölderlin, Scarpa, Moccia, Schneider
June 1
2023
Mantova Trame Sonore
Palazzo Ducale – Sala dei Fiumi
Elicia Silverstein violino
Marco Bianchi violino
Francesco Cera clavicembalo
HARMONIA ARTIFICIOSA-ARMONIOSA
June 3
2023
Ostönnen (D) – St.Andreas kirke. Ostönner Orgelsommer
“Italian Renaissance”
Francesco Cera plays the 15th century organ
works by M.A. and G. Cavazzoni, Segni, A.Gabrieli, Valente, Merulo and Trabaci
June 16
2023
Ferrara – Casa Romei. Ferrara Musica
Luzzasco Luzzaschi: Madrigali per le Dame di Ferrara
Ensemble Arte Musica. Francesco Cera conductor
Rossana Bertini and Lucia Napoli soprano
Giovanna Baviera soprano and viola da gamba
Chiara Granata harp
Francesco Tomasi archlute
Francesco Cera harpsichord
June 28
2023
Ravenna – Basilica di San Vitale. Ravenna Festival
Elicia Silverstein and Marco Bianchi violins
Francesco Cera harpsichord and organ
works by Biber, Berio and Panni
July 18-21
2023
Grimstad (NO) – Fjære kirke. Grimstad organ and harpsichord Academy
“The art of counterpoint”
Masterclass with Francesco Cera and Leòn Berben
September 18-21
2023
Bologna – Chiesa di San Martino, Basilica di San Petronio
“The art of Claudio Merulo”
Masterclass with Francesco Cera
September 26
2023
Belluno – Circolo Culturale Bellunese
“La Cetra di sette corde”. Francesco Rasi e Claudio Monteverdi
Ensemble Arte Musica. Francesco Cera conductor
Riccardo Pisani tenor
Giovanni Bellini theorbo and guitar
Chiara Granata harp
Silvia De Maria viola da gamba and lyrone
Francesco Cera harpsichord
October 6
2023
Bologna – Chiesa dei Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano. Bologna Festival
“Passio”
Passion according with Matthew. Responsoria by Carlo Gesualdo
Ensemble Arte Musica. Francesco Cera conductor
Daniela Salvo and Lucia Napoli soprano
Andrès Montilla Acurero altus
Luca Cervoni and Riccardo Pisani tenor
Alessandro Ravasio bass
October 22
2023
Brindisi di Montagna (Potenza) La Grancìa 10.30 am
Francesco Cera plays the ottavino positive organ 1750 ca.
works by Merulo, Frescobaldi, Cabezon, Preston, Zipoli, Handel
November 17
2023
Napoli Centro di Musica Antica Pietà dei Turchini
Conference by Francesco Cera with practical demonstrations at the harpsichord “Il clavicembalo ben temperato al clavicembalo. Risorse sonore, possibilità interpretative, stile barocco”
Concerti 2022
March 13
2022
Napoli – Centro Pietà dei Turchini
“Francesco Rasi – Madrigali e Vaghezze”
Riccardo Pisani tenor, Ensemble Arte Musica (Giovanni Bellini theorbo, Chiara Granata harp, Silvia De Maria viola da gamba and lirone) Francesco Cera – harpsichord and musical direction
works of Rasi, Frescobaldi, Kapsberger, Maione, Ferrini, Monteverdi
April 9
2022
Tallin (Estonia) – Harpsichord Festival
“Frescobaldi and Baroque Europe”
Francesco Cera – harpsichord
works of Girolamo Frescobaldi, Johann Jakob Froberger, Louis Couperin, Johann Sebastian Bach
April 30
2022
Napoli – Centro Pietà dei Turchini
“Frescobaldi e Bach”
Francesco Cera – harpsichord
works of Girolamo Frescobaldi and Johann Sebastian Bach
May 5
2022
Rieti – Auditorium Fondazione Varrone
Francesco Cera plays the F.lli Pinchi organ
works by M.Weckmann, D.Buxtehude, J.S.Bach
May 22
2022
Fresnes (Île de France) – Festival l’Art de la Fugue
Francesco Cera plays the spanish organ anon. 1768
works of Girolamo Frescobaldi, Francisco Correa de Arauxo, Bernardo Storace
May 25
2022
Vicenza – Teatro Olimpico
Allievi del Dipartimento di Musica Antica del Conservatorio di Vicenza
Francesco Cera conductor
“Un’Accademia Musicale per i Duchi d’Este”
works by Luzzaschi, Gesualdo, De Wert, Merulo, Marenzio
June 2
2022
Mantova – Palazzo Ducale. Trame Sonore
12.30 a.m.
“Frescobaldi primo maestro del Barocco”
Francesco Cera harpsichord.
4.00 p.m.
“Frescobaldi ultimo maestro del Rinascimento”
Francesco Cera plays the Antegnati 1565 organ.
8.30 p.m.
“Francesco Rasi cantore dei Gonzaga”
Riccardo Pisani tenor, Giovanni Bellini theorbo, Francesco Cera harpsichord
June 21
2022
Saint Guilhem-le-Désert (F Hérault) – Église abbatiale
“Frescobaldi et la France”
Francesco Cera plays the J.P.Cavaillé 1789 organ
works of Girolamo Frescobaldi, Johann Jakob Froberger, François Roberday, Louis Couperin
July 13
2022
Alkmaar (NL) – Sint Laurenskerk
Francesco Cera plays the Van Covelens 1511 organ and the Hagerbeer-Schnitger organ 1646-1725
works of Giulio Segni, Claudio Merulo, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Johann Sebastian Bach
July 14
2022
Middelburg (NL) – Oostkerk
Francesco Cera plays the De Rijckere 1782 organ
works of Bernardo Pasquini, Domenico Zipoli, Alessandro Scarlatti, Louis-Nicolas Clerambault, Johann Sebastian Bach
July 15
2022
Vlissingen (NL) – Sint Jacobskerk
Francesco Cera plays the Flentrop organ
works by Gabrieli, Sweelinck, Bach
July 20
2022
Oosthuizen – Grootekerk
Francesco Cera plays the Renaissance organ
works by Segni, Merulo, Frescobaldi, Sweelinck
July 30
2022
Corsanico (Lucca) – Pieve di San Michele
Francesco Cera plays the Colonna 1602-Agati 1886
works by Hassler, Erbach, Kerll, Pachelbel
August 10
2022
Bolzano/Bozen – Antiqua Festival
“Frescobaldi and Bach”
Francesco Cera – harpsichord
August 24-27
2022
Grimstad (Norway, Agder) – Frescobaldi Akademiet, Fjære
“Frescobaldi and his pupil Froberger”
Masterclass and recitals with Francesco Cera and Léon Berben
August 31
2022
Laureana Cilento – Arte Musica 2022
Bach – Das Wohl temperiert Klavier
Francesco Cera – harpsichord
Alessandra Frabetti reads poetries of F.Schiller
September 19-22
2022
Bologna – Basilica di S. Petronio e Chiesa di S. Martino
Masterclass with Francesco Cera
Toccate, Canzoni and Ricercari by Frescobaldi
September 20
2022
Bologna – Basilica di S. Petronio
Francesco Cera and Luca Scandali organs by L. da Prato 1475 and B. Malamini 1596 works by Gabrieli, Frescobaldi, Rossi, Pasquini
October 12
2022
Modena – Festival Grandezze e Meraviglie
Allievi del Dipartimento di Musica Antica del Conservatorio di Vicenza
Francesco Cera conductor
“Un’Accademia Musicale per i Duchi d’Este”
works by Luzzaschi, Gesualdo, De Wert, Merulo, Marenzio
October 15
2022
Francesco Cera plays the Antegnati 1554 organ and harpsichord by Restelli after C. Vater
works by Frescobaldi and Bach
October 30
2022
Firenze – Chiesa Luterana
Francesco Cera organ
works by Pachelbel, Buxteude and Bach
December 3
2022
Lisbon (Portugal) – Sāo Vicente de Fora church
Francesco Cera plays the Joao Fontanes de Maqueira 1765 organ. works by Frescobaldi, Merula, Pasquini and Vivaldi-Bach
December 2 Masterclass on Frescobaldi
Concerti 2021
March 4
2021
Roma – Festival Frescobaldi
“Frescobaldi Classico”
Francesco Cera – harpsichord
works of Girolamo Frescobaldi
April 10
2021
Ferrara – Palazzo dei Diamanti (Ferrara Musica)
“Frescobaldi dal Rinascimento estense al Barocco romano”
Francesco Cera – harpsichord
April 17
2021
Tallinn (Estonia) – Harpsichord Festival – POSTPONED TO 2022
Francesco Cera harpsichord
works by Frescobaldi, Froberger, L.Couperin
June 21
2021
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (France – Occitanie) – POSTPONED TO 2022
Abbaye de Gellone
“Fēte de la Musique”
Francesco Cera plays the organ built by Jean-Pierre Cavaillé in 1789
“Entre chromatisme et fantaisie” works by Frescobaldi, L.Couperin and Froberger
June 25
2021
Roma – Caffè Letterario, Itinerari Musicali
Marco Serino violin
Francesco Cera harpsichord
works by Corelli, Pasquini, Haendel and Bach
July 9
2021
Firenze – Chiesa di S. Felicita, Florence Baroque Festival
Francesco Cera harpsichord
J.S.Bach, choice from Wohltemperierte Klavier vol. I
July 22-24
2021
Grimstad (Norway) – Fjaere church
Frescobaldi Akademiet -POSTPONED TO 2022
Masterclass with Francesco Cera and León Berben
“Girolamo Frescobaldi and Johann Jakob Froberger”
July 25
2021
Grimstad (Norway) – Fjaere curch
Frescobaldi Akademiet POSTPONED TO 2022
Recital by Francesco Cera, organ and harpsichord
“All the roads lead to Rome”
works by Palestrina, Bull, Merulo, Philips, Frescobaldi, Froberger, Kerll, Pasquini, Muffat
August 20
2021
Salve (Lecce) – Chiesa di S.Nicola
Francesco Cera plays the 1628 Olgiati organ
works by Trabaci, Correa de Arauxo, Cabanilles, Frescobaldi, Storace
August 27
2021
Middelburg (NL) – Sint-Augustinuskerk
Francesco Cera plays the 1706 Duyschot organ and harpsichord after Boni
August 28
2021
Middelburg (NL) – Sint-Augustinuskerk
Masterclass with Francesco Cera
works by Girolamo Frescobaldi
August 31
2021
Utrecht (The Nederlands) – Festival Oude Muziek
Harpsichord recital by Francesco Cera
works by Girolamo Frescobaldi
September 6
2021
Mauro Squillante mandolin, Tommaso Sollazzo calascione, Francesco Cera harpsichord
works by Scarlatti, Barbella, Greco, Gaudioso
September 8
2021
Laureana Cilento (Salerno) – Arte e Musica 2021
Marco Serino violin, Francesco Cera harpsichord
works by Corelli, Handel, Forqueray, Bach
September 12
2021
Rozzampia di Thiene (Vicenza)
Francesco Cera plays the Serassi organ
works by Correa de Arauxo, Haendel, Vivaldi-Bach and Gherardeschi
October 13
2021
Monteviale (Vicenza) – Villa Zileri
Francesco Cera and Margherita dalla Vecchia harpsichords, Gregorio Buti cello, Il Teatro Armonico
works by J.S. Bach and C.P.E. Bach
December 5
2021
Bologna – Basilica di S. Martino
Francesco Cera plays the Giovanni Cipri organ 1556
works by Segni, Des Prez-Cabezon, Banchieri, Frescobaldi, Colonna, Martini