Musica Elegentia & Matteo Cicchitti
Biography Musica Elegentia & Matteo Cicchitti
Musica Elegentia
It is the group the homonymous musical and cultural association originates from. It deals with the performance of early music with
period instruments or faithful reproductions of instruments. It makes a philological interpretation of music, using techniques that are documented in the essays of musical performances of the same period.
This group was founded in Lanciano at the end of the year 2012 and it is directed by Matteo Cicchitti, musician from Abruzzo (Italy), expert and researcher of the historical performance.
Musica Elegentia took part to very important concerts in prestigious theatres (Bolognese Society for Ancient Music in Bologna; Music in Marfisa d’Este in Ferrara; Musica Antiqua VIII ed., Picture Gallery of Palace d’Avalos in Vasto; Indipendent International Literary Prize “Marguerite Yourcenar 2013”, Music Festival of Nations, Theater Marcello in Rome; Theater Keiros in Rome; Classical Music in Trastevere in Rome; Concerts of Santa Barbara dei Librari in Rome; Flos Carmeli in Lanciano (Ch); Early Music Day 2019, University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti; European Researchers’ Night 2018 in Chieti; International Festival of Baroque Music and not only in Alessandria; Festival Musica Sibrii in Varese; International Festival of Baroque Music in Abruzzo), giving to the public monographic concerts with a repertoire that includes sacred and profane, instrumental and vocal music of the XVI-XVII-XVIII centuries.
