2017

See also: Calendar 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009

January 10
Livorno - Teatro Goldoni
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso
Gold carpet: Giusto Manetti Battiloro S.p.A.
Production: Festival Aperto, Fondazione I Teatri di Reggio Emilia, Compagnia Virgilio Sieni

January, 25
Roma - Nomas Foundation
MINIMA COLLOQUIA
Daniele Roccato - music, double bass
Performance at the Alfredo Pirri Exhibition "I pesci non portano fucili"

January 28
Giulianova (Ch)
MINIMA COLLOQUIA
Daniele Roccato - music, double bass

January 31
Bruxelles (BL)
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

February 3-5
Nantes - France
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

February 10
Padova - Teatro Verdi
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

February 11, 12
Perugia
Studio Recording with LUDUS GRAVIS Ensemble
Music by Ockeghem

March 3
Verona - Teatro Camploy
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

March 29 - 31
Carrara - Teatro degli Animosi
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

April 2
Roma - Sala Accademica di Santa Cecilia
Marc Ducret - electric guitar
Daniele Roccato - double bass

April 19
Trieste - Teatro Rossetti
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

April 27
Milano - Triennale - Teatro dell'Arte
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

April 28
Roma
Daniele Roccato - double bass, electronics
Michele Rabbia - percussion, electronics

May 23, 24
L'Aquila - Teatro Zeta
Studio recording for WERGO Label
Hans Werner Henze - Concerto for double bass and Orchestra
Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese
Tonino Battista - conductor
Daniele Roccato - double bass soloist

May 25
L'Aquila - Auditorium del Parco
Festival L'Aquila Contemporanea Plurale
Hans Werner Henze - Concerto for double bass and Orchestra
Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese

Tonino Battista - conductor
Daniele Roccato - double bass soloist

June 2, 3
Murcia - Spain
Centro Párraga
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

June 8
Ithaca - New York - USA
ISB Convention
MINIMA COLLOQUIA
Daniele Roccato - music, double bass

June 10
Cleveland - USA (to be scheduled)
MINIMA COLLOQUIA
Daniele Roccato - music, double bass

June 12
New York - USA (to be scheduled)
MINIMA COLLOQUIA
Daniele Roccato - music, double bass

June 20
Ravenna - Chiosro della Biblioteca Classense
Ravenna Festival
LUDUS GRAVIS Ensemble
Music by Sofia Gubaidulina (world premiere), Fabio Cifariello Ciardi (world premiere), Filippo Perocco (world premiere)

July 18
L'aquila - MUNDA Museo Nazionale D'Abruzzo
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Mamad Ghavi Helm - Persian traditional percussion

July 20, 21
Mantova
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

July 22, 23
L'Aquila - Auditorium del Parco
Festival I Cantieri dell'Immaginario
ASSEDIO - Frammenti di Reportage (Opera)
Music by: Tonino Battista, Daniele Roccato
Lucia Goracci - texts, reportage, voice
Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese
Tonino Battista - conductor
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Ludus Gravis - double bass quartet
Mamad Ghavi Helm - Persian percussion
Miodrag Stojicic - shots
Claudio Rufa - editing video
From an idea by Luisa Prayer
Production: ISA, Rai News 24

August 5
RAI RadioTre
Sabina Meyer - voice
Elio Martusciello - electronics
Michele Rabbia - percussioni, electronics
Daniele Roccato - double bass

August 7
Piediluco - Concert on the Lake
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Lucrezia Proietti - piano

August 8
Piediluco - Auditorium del Colle
Ivo Nilsson - trombone
Daniele Roccato - double bass

August 1 - 12
Piediluco (Terni)
Seminar and Master Classes

September 3
Roma - MACRO Testaccio
Finissage Alfredo Pirri Exhibition "I pesci non portano fucili"
Solo performance

September 14
Milano - Teatro Piccolo
MONSIEUR TESTE
di Paul Valéry

Chiara Guidi - voice
Daniele Roccato - double bass, electronis
Michele Rabbia - percussioni, electronics

September 21
Roma - Auditorium Parco della Musica
Festival Una Striscia di Terra Feconda
REQUIEM
Dominique Piferély - violin, electronics
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Michele Rabbia - percussion, electronics

and with:
Rocco Castellani - double bass
Mauro Tedesco - double bass

October 4
Padova - Teatro Astra
Detour Festival
IL PONTE
Vitaliano Trevisan - texts, acting
Daniele Roccato - music, double bass, electronics

October 5
Siena - Teatro dei Rinnovati
ASSEDIO - Frammenti di Reportage (Opera)
Music by: Tonino Battista, Daniele Roccato
Lucia Goracci - texts, reportage, voice
Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese
Tonino Battista - conductor
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Ludus Gravis - double bass quartet
Mamad Ghavi Helm - Persian percussion
Miodrag Stojicic - shots
Claudio Rufa - editing video
From an idea by Luisa Prayer
Production: ISA, Rai News 24

October 8
Napoli - Domus Ars
Scarlatti Contemporanea Festival
LUDUS GRAVIS Ensemble
Music by Sofia Gubaidulina (world premiere), Fabio Cifariello Ciardi (world premiere), Filippo Perocco (world premiere)

October 10 - 12, 25 - 27
Roma - Santa Cecilia Conservatory
ESERCIZI DI CREATIVITÁ
Seminar on free improvisation

October 14
Rovereto (TN) - Auditorium Melotti
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

October 20, 21
Fortaleza - Brasil
STRANGELY ENOUGH - dance performance
Dancer: Gry Kipperberg
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Luigi Ceccarelli - live electronics

Choreography: Francesco Scavetta and Gry Kipperberg
Light design: Stefano Stacchini
Costume design: Gjøril Bjercke Sæther
Production: Wee

October 22
Recife - Brasil
STRANGELY ENOUGH - dance performance
Dancer: Gry Kipperberg
Daniele Roccato - double bass
Luigi Ceccarelli - live electronics

Choreography: Francesco Scavetta and Gry Kipperberg
Light design: Stefano Stacchini
Costume design: Gjøril Bjercke Sæther
Production: Wee

November 7
Roma - Chiesa dei S. Martina e Luca - Foro Romano
HOUSE OF WORDS
Jim Dine - poems, voice
Fabrizio Ottaviucci - piano
Daniele Roccato - double bass

November 8 - 12
Firenze - CANGO Cantieri Goldonetta
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

November 15
Roma - RomaEuropa Festival
Sabina Meyer - voice
Elio Martusciello - electronics
Michele Rabbia - percussioni, electronics
Daniele Roccato - double bass

November 17
Genova
CANTICO DEI CANTICI
Virgilio Sieni
- choreography, direction
Daniele Roccato - music, performed live by the author at the double bass
Performers: Claudia Caldarano, Luna Cenere, Riccardo De Simone, Maurizio Giunti, Giulia Mureddu, Davide Valrosso

November 21
Firenze - CANGO Cantieri Goldonetta
PRELUDI
Daniele Roccato - double bass, electronics
Virgilio Sieni - dance, choreography, direction
Music by J. S. Bach, D. Roccato

November 22
Firenze - CANGO Cantieri Goldonetta
COMINCIAMENTI
Daniele Roccato - double bass, electronics
Virgilio Sieni - dance, choreography, direction
Music by J. S. Bach, D. Roccato

December 2
L'Aquila - Teatro Comunale
CANTI DI VIAGGIO
Daniele Roccato - double bass, electronics
Marco Tezza - piano
Music by Gubaidulina, Monteverdi, Hindemith, Rachmaninov, Bottesini, Roccato, Berg,

December 8
Torino - Museo Egizio
LUDUS GRAVIS 4et
Music by Gubaidulina, Stockhausen, Palestrina

December 16-17
Rome - Abbey Rocchi Studio
Studio recording
Sabina Meyer - voice
Elio Martusciello - electronics
Michele Rabbia - percussioni, electronics
Daniele Roccato - double bass