Francesco Antonio Bonporti
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The Finalists of the Premio Bonporti 2026!
The three ensembles who will come to Rovereto in October 2026 for the Final of this year’s Premio Bonporti are (in alphabetical order): Aura FuriosaAuroras MestizasQuarterino The Premio Bonporti thanks all the Ensembles who took part. We particularly appreciate the high standard of all the participants. It was a pleasure to hear you play, and…
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Premio Bonporti 2026 – Ensemble Music – A Voice for Bonporti’s Motets
The call for applications for the 31st Premio Bonporti, the 14th edition of the International Competition for Ensembles on Period Instruments, is now online. It will be held in Rovereto from October 22nd to 25th, 2026. The Bonporti returns with good news: this year, it aims to encourage groups to perform vocal- instrumental music, and in particular to promote the vocal…
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Thomas Armand (France) is the Winner of the Premio Bonporti 2025
Twenty-one-year-old Armand Thomas (France) has won First Prize at the Premio Bonporti for Baroque Violin 2025. The prize hasn’t been awarded since 2019 and this is just the fourth time in the eleven editions since 2003. It is therefore a highly prestigious award that recognizes the young violinist’s high technical and interpretative qualities. Second Prize went to Italian Lorenzo…
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The Finals of the Premio Bonporti 2025 are coming soon – the challenge: sight-reading with improvisation and new “cadenze” for Vivaldi!
In just a few days, the final challenge launched by the 2025 Premio Bonporti (30th Edition, 11th for Baroque violin) will begin. The response has been impressive: twelve violinists, all of the highest calibre, have put themselves to the test. Coming from around the world (Cuba, Germany, Poland, the United States, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, and…
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The Candidates admitted to the Premio Bonporti 2025
The jury of the Premio Bonporti 2025 has selected the four finalists for this year’s edition, which will be held in Rovereto (Italy) from 17 to 19 October. Emilio Moreno (Spain) – President, Odile Edouard (France), Francois Fernandez (France), and Romano Vettori (Italy) appreciated the high technical and artistic level of all the participants. The…
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Premio Bonporti 2025 – The Regulations are online!
The Regulations for the Premio Bonporti 2025 – 11th International Baroque Violin Competition have been published on the website. The contest will take place in Rovereto (Italy) from 16 to 19 October 2025. The Jury will be composed of Emilio Moreno (Spain) – President, François Fernandez (France), Odile Edouard (France), Romano Vettori (Italy). The deadline for…
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Premio Bonporti 2024 – The results
The Jury of Premio Bonporti 2024 (President Pedro Memelsdorff, Angelo Bartoletti, Matteo Messori, Elam Rotem, Romano Vettori), after the performances “Da Chiesa” (Chiesa della Beata Vergine di Loreto) and “Da camera” (Palazzo Alberti Poja), announced the results: 13th International Competition for “Period Instrument Ensembles”: First Prize: not assigned 2. Prize: Il Parrasio 3. Prize: Quenya Ensemble…
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Live streaming and online public vote – Final Performance “Da Camera” – Rovereto – Palazzo Alberti Poja Today 19 October at 5.00 pm – Live streaming and online public vote
Watch the live stream here (II PART) Watch the stream here (I PART) Today at 5.00 pm live streaming of the Final “Da camera” performance of the 2024 Premio Bonporti – four groups will perform: Delirium Amoris Veronica Berardi (Italy) – violinStefano Gérard (Italy) – violinFederico Immesi (Italy) – celloAnna Cortini (Italy) harpsichord Quenya Ensemble…
