GIANCARLO BIGAZZI AWARD
FOR AUTHORS, COMPOSERS AND INTERPRETERS
* 1st EDITION *
With the patronage of the Municipality of Camerino (MC) and the local Academy of Music "Franco Corelli" -
donated to the city by the Andrea Bocelli Foundation and inaugurated on 1st October 2020 - 21st October
2022 from 10:00 the last stage of the official auditions for the Giancarlo Bigazzi Award will take place -
Authors, Composers and Performers - 1st edition.
The award is inserted in the plurality of events that this year, coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the
disappearance of the unforgettable Florentine author and music producer, they helped to keep
I live his work, heritage of Italian song in the world. In addition to presentations and live performances,
culminating in the great evening of last July at the Versiliana Festival, the choice to set up an award
aimed at young people takes on a precise meaning. That is the desire to pass on the extraordinary
heritage created over the years by Bigazzi, entrusting it to the new generations with the hope that they know
use it as an inspiring element by filtering it to the fullest through their personal sensitivity, made up of
sounds and styles that must necessarily look to the future. The search for new talents, in singing and
in the composition (of lyrics and music), an activity that constantly stimulated Bigazzi's work, he will provide
to the participants precious opportunities to meet with artistic, cultural and professional operators in the sector.
Candidates must complete - no later than 17 October - the registration form on the site
premiogiancarlobigazzi.com/audizioni, attaching an audio and / or video file, which subsequently
it will pass to the scrutiny of the artistic editorial staff, led by Maestro Marco Falagiani. In case of admission
at the audition on 21 October, the selected candidates will be notified in time by email. On the same site
the complete regulations of the event can be viewed.
The final evening of the Giancarlo Bigazzi Award is scheduled in Florence in November, in the presence of Maestro Marco Falagiani, Gianna Albini Bigazzi, Giovanni Bigazzi,
Valentina Galasso, Elena Brunelli (who make up the jury) and some personalities from the musical world.
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