THE N.1 EXHIBITION IN THE WORLDFOR HIGH QUALITY

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

320 exhibitors

(+6% vs 2017) from 30 Countries

52% foreign

exhibitors

18,158 professionals and

musicians (+6.5% vs 2017)

from 55 Countries

163 events such as

concerts,seminars,

masterclasses and presentations

What exhibitors say:

SEPTEMBER 27th-29th, 2019Cremona Exhibition Centre

"... it is a unique moment to meet and exchange ideas for the whole year ... "

"... Mondomusica is a not-to-be-missed event ... it has grown over the last years thus becoming an international reality of great importance ..."

"... I think the show is a very important place to cultivate relationships, to sow and then harvest the fruits ..."

"... there are no events in Europe that are so specific, so vertical ..."

"... we are honored to be here too with our accordions ..."

27.5% new

exhibitors

Cremona Mondomusica is the most important Exhibition in the world for high quality violin making. Every year the best violin makers and the major producers of accessories and supplies meet the most qualified international buyers as well as professional and amateur musicians. The Exhibition also features a section dedicated to Music Publishing, an historical area that offers books and scores by the best international publishers, and the Performing Arts area with representatives of festivals, conservatories and music academies, orchestras, ensembles, foundations, agencies etc.

The Acoustic Guitar Village provides operators and lovers of classical and acoustic guitar with a privileged space for meeting and ideas exchange within an event in which the top brands of the sector and the best of international guitar-making converge.

Since last edition, the accordion, one of the most popular high craftsmanship instrument in the world, has been included in Cremona Musica with a dedicated space. In addition to the exhibit area with the best of handmade instruments from all over the world, the Accordion Show also features master classes, historical exhibitions, concerts, seminars, conferences and meetings.

The most important and complete Exhibition in the world for high quality musical instruments

Now in its ninth edition, Piano Experience is the annual event for the community of the piano world. The innovative "Exhibit Room" formula offers the perfect combination of business and entertainment and involves the most important international manufacturers.

Wind instruments have found in Cremona a reliable reference point with Cremona Winds. Cremona Musica has chosen the path of specialization with investments in specific sectors such as strings, pianos, guitar, accordions and

for 3 years now also wind instruments.

The unique atmosphere of Cremona Musica attracts more and more manufacturers, distributors, retailers, buyers, musicians, teachers and enthusiasts of the sector because it is recognized as the ideal environment to develop commercial and artistic relationships. Moreover, even the complementary areas of the music world need to complete and support each other, and so Cremona Musica becomes the place par excellence where to create new musical projects, where to present innovative products and ideas, where to develop new opportunities and grow music and musicians.

The success formula: 5 specialized shows in one single event!

Art Culture Business Relationships

At Cremona Musica you

can find:

New Ideas

"... Cremona Musica is the place to cultivate relationships, to sow and then harvest the fruits ..."

Wind instruments were represented by the clarinetist Milan Rericha, the horn player Nilo Caracristi and the flutists Adriana Ferreira, Jean-Claude Gérard, Francesco Loi and Raffaele Trevisani. The Accordion Show debuted with a rich program with lectures, book presentations, master classes and concerts with Gianluca Campi, Tiziano Chiapelli, Duo Encuentro, Alessandro Fortarel, Gaetano Galbato, Francesca Gallo, Walter Losi, Mauro Manicardi, Claudio Mattioli, Lorenzo Munari, Roberto Rossi, Riccardo Tesi and Luca Zanetti.

Last edition of Cremona Musica has welcomed important musicians like: Maxim Vengerov, Marat Bisengaliev, Yulia Berinskaya, the teachers of Istituto Monteverdi: Francesco Fiore, Laura Gorna, Silvia Chiesa and Giovanni Bellucci who were the protagonists of the Monteverdi Day, the event that Cremona Musica dedicated to the Cremonese conservatory, with seminars dedicated respectively to viola, violin, cello and piano.

An international festival with the most prestigious names of the music scenario

Cremona city center was the theater of the Silent Wifi Concert, with the pianist Andrea Vizzini and the violinist Isabel Gallego. Also many presentations of books and projects dedicated to the world of violin making took place with the participation of Syusy Blady, Danilo Rossi and Mario Brunello. As for the piano, the protagonists were Filippo Gamba, Leonora Armellini, Fernanda Damiano, Sandro Ivo Bartoli, Irene Veneziano, Costantino Catena, Boris Berman, Alberto Nosè, Jura Margulis, Gile Bae, Gaia Sokoli, Massimiliano Genot, Luca Rasca, Axel Trolese, Mariangela Vacatello, Roberta Di Mario, George Vatchnadze, Louis Lortie, Alvaro Siviero, Vanessa Benelli Mosell, Vovka Ashkenazy and The Pianos Trio (Carlo Maria Griguoli, Alessandro Stella and Giorgia Tomassi). Conferences and presentations of books dedicated to the piano were numerous and involved Boris Berman, Ala Botti Caselli, Luca Ciammarughi, Emilia Fadini, Stuart Isacoff and Alexander Kerstan. The Acoustic Guitar Village saw the presence of Mirkoeilcane, Andrea Tarquini, Luigi "Grechi" De Gregori, brother of the most famous Francesco, Andrea Rivera, Teresa Plantamura and Lorenzo Marianelli. John Jorgenson was among the protagonists, along with Clive Carroll and Micky Piperno, of the teaching masterclasses, while Bryan Galloup and Charles Fox, went up for the guitar making masterclasses. Another guest star was Hermann Hauser III. There were also several events dedicated to the composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, who died fifty years ago, including the concert by the Japanese virtuoso Kazuhito Yamashita.

But the protagonists of the 163 events were more than 400!

It is impossible to name them all!

Everybody talks about Cremona Musica!

Launched in 2017, the Media Lounge is an initiative that brings to the Show over 30 journalists from some of the most prestigious international media, who follow the event and report on their media channels.

Serhan Bali (Andante)Kirsten Beasty (The Strad)Edward Blakeman (BBC)Roman Berchenko (Radio Orpheus)Federico Capitoni (Repubblica)Sandro Cappelletto (La Stampa)Nicola Cattò (Musica)Luca Ciammarughi (Musica/Radio Classica

Paola Carruba (RAI)Giulio Cinelli (Pianosolo.it)Geoffrey John Davis (The Violin Channel)Martin Hoffmeister (MDR Radio)Luca Iavarone (Fanpage.it)Stuart Isacoff (Wall Street Journal/

Musical America)Evgenia Krivitskaia (Music Life)Alexander Laskowski (Polish Radio)Christian Lloyd (The Strad)

Massimo Lombardi (Venice Classic Radio)

Valentina Lo Surdo (Radio3)Luca Lucibello (Archi Magazine)Duilio Meucci (Suonare News)Filippo Michelangeli (Suonare News) Paola Parri (Pianosolo.it)Andreas Pehl (WDR, Köln)Cecile Prakken (Brava TV)Serena Roberti (Hearst Magazine/Silhouette)Justo Romero (Scherzo)Gaetano Santangelo (Amadeus)Christian Salerno (Pianosolo.it)Toru Sase (Sarasate Magazine)Eric Schoones (Pianist)Alessandro Tommasi (Amadeus online/

Le Salon Musical)Robert Turnball (International Piano)David Warn (Pianostreet.com)

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