Welcome to Music Fest Perugia 2024!
DURING THE LAST FESTIVAL - 2023:
At least 120 students played with one of our professional orchestras There were 22 concerts with orchestra in our extraordinary halls
No less than 150 students participated in marathon recitals
A large number of professors played with the orchestra or played in the master recital series
We produced "Le Nozze di Figaro", a resonant success in 2023.
Countless sessions of masterclasses by our famous faculty of 50 professors
EXCITING NEWS ABOUT MUSIC FEST PERUGIA:
World-Renowned Artistic Faculty Arriving in the Summer of 2024!
VI ASPETTIAMO A PERUGIA DAL 23 LUGLIO AL 12 AGOSTO 2024!
Grandi talenti e giovani prodigi della musica classica vi aspettano ogni sera per un viaggio tra le note dei più celebri compositori al mondo, tra concerti, masterclass e maratone strumentali!
La nostra storia inizia nel 2006 e da allora abbiamo potuto insegnare a più di 1500 giovani provenienti da tutto il mondo, praticamente da tutti i continenti, eccetto l'Antartico!
I nostri partecipanti vanno dai 7 ai 70 anni e abbiamo avuto l'onore di ospitare oltre 400 professori: Yoheved Kaplinsky, Jerome Lowenthal, John Perry, Ian Jones, Badura Skoda, Peter Frankel, Arie vardi, Michael Tal, Gary Grafman, Asaf Zohar, Arthur Green, Sasha Korsantia, Pascal MNemirovsky, Julia Trull, Michael Petukove, Gabriel Takach e molti altri.
Con noi, 8 Orchestre internazionali e 15 Direttori d'Orchestra: Uri Segal, Paolo Ciardi, Sergej Babajan, Dan Wen Wei, Rolf Bertsch, Eitan Globerson, Xin Xin, Alessandro Alonzi, Marius Stravinsky.
Siamo stati testimoni di 3 Matrimoni all'interno del festival... e nessun divorzio!
E ora guardiamo al futuro... ci vediamo il 23 Luglio!
Festival Schedule 2024
Private SULGA Buses
Private Sulga Buses of the Festival will take participants from Terminal 3 of Leonardo da Vinci Airport/Fiumicino directly to Perugia (Sangallo Hotel) at 12 and 4 o'clock on the dates of arrival, July 23 and August 3.
Our Special Guests
Meet the Directors
Peter Hermes
Executive Director
Dr. Peter Hermes, a graduate of the Sorbonne Medical School, is a neurology specialist who has been affiliated with leading medical centers and headache clinics in his native country, France, as well as in Italy, the US, and Israel. He divides his time between Israel and Italy.
He founded Music Fest Perugia together with Ilana Vered in 2006 and he is presently managing the festival which has become the largest festival for young musicians in Italy.
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Ilana Vered
Artistic Director
About
MFP is the only festival in the world that provides almost all of its participants the experience and thrill of playing as a soloist with orchestra!
Mission Statement
Music Fest Perugia is an international, annual event which accepts students from all over the world and provides them with musical training and public performances in the city of Perugia.
History
Among the great professors who came to MusicFest Perugia inspire us during the years: Gary Graffman, Jerome Lowenthal, John Perry, Boris Slutzki, Arie Vardi, Alexander Korsantia, Joseph Kalichstein, Yuki Yokoyama, Sergei Babayan, Peter Frankl, Sharon Cristman, Luigi Alva, Bruno Pratico, Bruno De Simone, etc... While the festival has historically been based on young pianists, we have since gone on to incorporate vocalists and strings (Eva Mei and Jennifer Larmore).