Villa Solomei Festival
Suites

Sunday 29 June 2025 - 18:00
Sunday 29 June 2025 - 19:30
All'Ombra del Campanile / Giardino degli Ulivi
Quartetto Jazz in Classico
ore 18:00 - All'Ombra del Campanile
MUSICA PER LE VIE DEL BORGO
C. BOLLING (1930-2020) Suite n. 2 for flute and jazz piano
Espiègle, Affectueuse, Vagabonde
ore 19.30 - Giardino degli Ulivi
APERITIVO IN MUSICA
C. BOLLING (1930-2020)
Suite n. 2 for flute and jazz piano
Pastorale, Amoureuse, Jazzy
Monica Fagioli
Monica Fagioli graduated in flute from the F. Morlacchi Conservatoire in Perugia under Debora Kruzansky. She then attended flute masterclasses with maestros J. Baker, G. Cambursano, M. Caroli, M. Marasco, and chamber music masterclasses with B. Canino. She subsequently obtained the diploma from the three-year specialisation course with Maestro M. Ancillotti at the Fiesole School of Music, as well as the diploma from the two-year specialisation course in chamber music from the Accademia di Musica in Florence. Additionally, she completed a three-year chamber music course at the Accademia Incontri col Maestro in Imola, both under the guidance of Maestro P. Masi. She also won numerous awards in important national and international competitions, including“V. Bucchi” in Rome, “F. Cilea” in Palmi, “F. Schubert” in Ovada, Concorso “Città di Grosseto”, “E. Krakamp” in Torre del Greco. In 2001, she won the “Severino Gazzelloni” scholarship for the best performance of “Sequenza I” by Luciano Berio. Monica Fagioli has also given numerous chamber music concerts across Italy in Rome, Ancona, Turin, Lucca, and Milan, and worldwide, including Tunisia, Switzerland, and Germany. She has also collaborated as a flautist and octavinist with various orchestras, including the “Orchestra Filarmonica Umbra”, “I solisti di Perugia”, the “B. Maderna” Orchestra in Forlì, and the “Camerata del Titano” Orchestra in San Marino). In March 2007, she obtained a second-level academic degree with honours from the “F. Morlacchi” Conservatoire in Perugia. She teaches transverse flute at the “A. Mariotti” music high school in Perugia.
Fiorella Rambotti
Fiorella Rambotti graduated in piano under Prof. Maria Carla Notarstefano from the F. Morlacchi Conservatoire in Perugia and obtained the second-level academic diploma at the G. Briccialdi Conservatoire in Terni under Prof. Maria Teresa Gregorini. She also attended masterclasses led by maestros Peter Lang, Sergio Cafaro and Mirta Herrera. Rambotti has won several national competitions. She has performed both as a soloist and in various chamber music ensembles across Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg and in California, earning praise from the audiences and the critics. She specialised in piano teaching at the Pescara Music Academy under Maestro Piotr Lachert and currently teaches piano at the Liceo “A. Mariotti” high school in Perugia. Alongside her piano studies and concert career, she studied humanities, graduating with honours in Literature from the University of Perugia. Her thesis focused on the History of Music, specifically on the cantor of the pontifical chapel Antimo Liberati (1617–1692), to whom she dedicated a book published by Morlacchi in 2008. For the 2014/2015 academic year, she was awarded the qualification of Cultore della materia (subject expert) in History of Music at the University of Perugia’s Department of Humanities – Ancient and Modern Languages, Literatures and Civilisations. She is also active in music associations and promotes concerts across Umbria. In 1993, she founded A.Gi.Mus. in Bevagna, where she served as President for several years. In 2003, she established the Associazione Mozart Italia in Assisi, which she led first as the Art Director and later as the President.
David Padella
David Padella graduated in double bas from the G. Rossini Conservatoire in Pesaro in 2009. Subsequently, he specialised at the Walter Stauffer Academy in Cremona under Maestro Franco Petracchi. Since 2011, he has worked regularly with the Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana during the opera seasons at the Sferisterio Arena in Macerata. With the same ensemble, he toured Oman, performing as leading double bass alongside the renowned jazz trumpeter Fabrizio Bosso. He has performed with the Luigi Cherubini Orchestra of Piacenza, conducted by Maestro Riccardo Muti, at Teatro San Carlo in Naples and the Teatro Real in Madrid. In 2013, he participated in the Ravenna Festival. In 2014, he served as leading double bass on the Italian tour of the Toyota Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maestro Toshaki Hayashi. He also performed at important concerts at the Vatican and at the Chiaravalle Centrale Festival in Calabria alongside Héctor Ulises Passarella, one of the world’s leading tango musicians (also known for the soundtrack of the film The postman), and Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi. In 2015, he was leading double bass with the Orchestra Sinfonica Rossini of Pesaro on tour in China, Japan and Switzerland. Some of these concerts featured guest star Andrea Bocelli, including the Concert for the Centenary of the Italian National Olympic Committee broadcast on Rai 1, and the 'Bocelli & Zanetti Night' conducted by Zubin Mehta. In 2011, also with the Orchestra Sinfonica Rossini, Padella performed at the “Riccione Bollani Show - Only Smoking Music” with Stefano Bollani and Dario Vergassola. Since 2014, he as been teaching double bass at the music high schools “C. Rinaldini” in Ancona, “D. Cotugno” in L’Aquila, and “A. Mariotti” in Perugia.
Roberto Bisello
Roberto Bisello graduated with honours from the “F. Morlacchi” Conservatoire in Perugia under Maestro Domenico Fontana. In 2011, he completed the second level Academic Diploma in percussion with top grades at the same conservatoire, where he also obtained the second-level academic diploma in Jazz music in 2017. Bisello has also participated in various masterclasses with maestros, such as Ellade Bandini, Cristiano Micalizzi, Maurizio Dei Lazzaretti, Christian Meyer, Roberto Gatto, Massimo Manzi, Fabrizio Sferra, and Peter Erskine. In 2008, he attended the percussion clinic with maestro Ney Rosauro, at the “Rinaldo Franci” Conservatoire in Siena.His studies led him to collaborate with classical orchestras (Orchestra Camerata del Titano, Fondazione Pergolesi Spontini, Teatro Regio in Parma, Teatro Lirico Sperimentale in Spoleto, Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana) and Jazz orchestras (Tolentino Jazz Orchestra, Musicamdo Jazz Orchestra, Orchestra Concordia). In 2018, he recorded the album “Next” with the Intuition Quartet released by Dodicilune. Alongside his concert activities, he teaches pre-academic drum and jazz percussion courses at the Conservatoire in Perugia, as well as at the 'Fabrijazz' summer jazz school. Since October 2017, he is an official endorser of SEMPITERNUS DRUMS.