Bolzano Festival Bozen 2026 - Music in the Courtyard

A second event in the Music in the Courtyard series brings the Bolzano Festival Bozen into the residential neighbourhoods of the city. Students from the C. Monteverdi Conservatory of Bolzano offer residents and passers-by a colourful programme spanning different eras and parts of the world – no concert hall, no ticket required.

The brass ensemble Gelly Brass takes the stage with a varied mix of classical and popular repertoire, ranging from Pachelbel's Canon and Piazzolla's Libertango to Queen.

Programme:

André Lafosse – Suite Impromptu

Irving Berlin (arr. Makakoa McGee / Tyler Bates) – Puttin' on the Ritz

Chris Evan Hass – Adagio in A-flat Major

Edvard Grieg – Three Norwegian Dances

Astor Piazzolla – Verano Porteño

Kasen Daniels (arr. Gh. Branici) – Killer Tango

J. Pachelbel (arr. Walter H. Barnes) – Canon in D

J. S. Bach (arr. Walter H. Barnes) – Contrappunctus

Queen (arr. Sebe Skelly) – Don't Stop Me Now

Astor Piazzolla – Libertango

Itaru Sakai – The Seventh Night of July, Tanabata

Chris Hazell (arr. Konrad Herrmann) – Three Brass Cats

Gelly Brass:
Elena Sofia Giugno – trumpet
Gonzalo Pereyra – trumpet
Lorenzo Sartori – horn
Linda Anna Ceretti – euphonium
Yoshiki Ishizaki – bass tuba