Nicola, a traveling musical ambassador for historic horns and brass instruments, has a phenomenal passion for music that he enjoys sharing with others. He's dedicated to developing a love of music in every generation.
Nicola’s passion for music brought him from the traditional music stage to new, modern stages.
“Music must be near people. The musician must get off the stage and bring music to life within people.”
Some of Nicola’s shows include:
MUSIC AND THEATRE
AsperMusic - about Asperger syndrome
MilkMusic - about breastfeading
HornGlobetrotter - a historic journey through the wide world of brass instruments
The Musician’s Stories
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MUSIC AND POETRY
DreamHorns
Awake in Venice
Coffee’s Ballade
MUSIC AND STORIES
Nicola’s composing abilities, combined with his partner Caterina Zanivan’s writings, create many wonderful fairy tales for children up to eight years of age. The stories include:
Martin and Grandpa’s Case
Mr. Pipe
The Music Trains
Animal’s Journey
The Big Tim Tam
Arthur’s Rainbow
Charpentier’s Story
Mozart’s Story
Bach’s Story
Mr. Till Eulenspiegel
The Cricket
Coming soon: Vivaldi’s Story and Beethoven’s Story
Do you want to create a magical event for your kids and their friends? Let us perform one of our great music fairy tales just for you! Click here for more information.
MUSIC LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
Nicola’s musical virtues permit him to create an interesting atmosphere. His lectures about music are always direct, straightforward and emotionally objective. Invite Nicola to speak at your school!
Music lectures (adults, young adults and music students)
Antonio Vivaldi: The Red Priest - Antonio Vivaldi’s life and compositions
Renaissance Music in Venice
The French Horn Beauty - story, technique, uses
Music and Silence - why silence can be more important than music
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Music workshops (all ages)
The Orchestra and Nicola’s world
The Brass family
The String family
The Percussion family
The Woodwind family