The Masterclass is aimed at choir directors and aspirants who want to perfect the gestural technique, improve their vocality and learn about the Concertation Techniques, Repertories and Chamber Choir Conducting.
A maximum of 10 effective students will be admitted while others will be able to participate as listeners. Participants will receive a certificate valid for obtaining training credits.

PASQUALE VELENO

Conductor, pianist and choir conductor, he trained at the school of Marcello Bufalini and Donato Renzetti for the conducting, Maria Michelini and Nazzareno Carusi for the piano, Edgar Alandia for the composition.
As conductor he carries out an imposing activity which, in addition to an intense presence in the programming of the most important regional symphonic institutions, over the years has seen him engaged with the main repertoire works on stages around the world: from Boston to Beijing, from Mexico City to Toronto, from Miami to Dakar, from Caracas to Monterrey, naturally passing through the main Italian and European cities, including Paris, Prague, Edinburgh, Kiev, Krakow, Stuttgart. Among the direct orchestras, the SBS Radio and Television Youth Symphony Orchestra of Sidney, the Symphony Orchestra B. Maderna, the Symphonic Orchestra Silvestre Revueltas, the Chernivetsk Philarmony Symphonic of Lviv, the Symphony Orchestra of China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater stand out , the Chamber Orchestra de Bellas Artes, the South Beach Chamber Ensemble of Miami, the Philharmonic Orchestras of Kalisz and Krakow.
He regularly holds seminars and master classes for the Barry University of Miami, Florida. Since 2016 he is the President of the Artistic Commission of the “Chorus Inside” International Festivals. In 2018 he was the President of the CORI D’ABRUZZO CHORUS INSIDE Association and is currently President of the Artist Commission of the Italian Choir Federation Chorus Inside.