Join The Hanover Band for an idyllic retreat set in the picturesque setting of the Umbrian countryside in Italy Monday 16 – Friday 20 October 2023.

About

Borgo di Carpiano is a unique and idyllic country retreat offering breath taking views over the Umbrian countryside.

Located 12 km from the medieval town of Gubbio and 45 minutes from Perugia airport, The Borgo offers the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind whilst enjoying the very best hospitality.

During your stay, the principal strings from The Hanover Band, will perform quintets by Beethoven, Schubert and  Mendelssohn.  They will also be joined by Gavin Edwards for the Hoffmeister Horn Quintet.

The midday solo recitals will be given by Sebastian Comberti (cello) and Gavin Edwards (horn). We are also thrilled to welcome Steven Devine (piano) and Bradly Smith (tenor) who will be joining us for an evening of piano music and Schumann’s Liederkreis.

Food at Borgo is to be a gastronomic delight and there will be opportunity to visit the local award-winning vineyard at Lungarotti.

Programme

Chamber Concert 1:
Hoffmeister Horn Quintet in Eb
Mendelssohn 2 Quartet Mvts.
Beethoven String Quartet op 18 No 1 F major

Chamber Concert 2:
Mendelssohn 2 Quartet Mvts.
Schubert String Quartet No 14 D minor Death and the Maiden

Artists

Gavin Edwards horn
Julia Kuhn violin
Kelly McCusker violin
Dan Shilladay viola
Sebastian Comberti cello
Steven Devine piano
Bradley Smith tenor

Brochure

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Enquiries

All enquiries please contact:

borgo@thehanoverband.com