Biography

The Musical Association “AcademiaAlmaVox” was founded in March 2017 with the aim of creating a choir of young people – aged between 16 and 24 years – most of whom come from many years of musical experience gained in the children’s choirs of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma.

The musical and artistic direction is entrusted to M.o Josè Maria Sciutto. The director of the choir is M.o Alberto De Sanctis. The rehearsals take place in the premises of the Pontifical Universitas Antonianum, in via Merulana 124.

The choir “AcademiaAlmaVox”, whose repertoire ranges from Renaissance to contemporary music, has performed in several concerts at churches, theaters, Roman cultural institutions (among others, Concert at the National Museum of Musical Instruments, Rome 14/7/2018; Guest choir at the final of the International Opera Competition “Ottavio Ziino” 2018 in Rome, 8/11/2018).

In addition, always in the mixed voices category, the Academia Alma Vox Choir participated in the National Polyphonic competitions “Guido d’Arezzo” (18-19/11/2017 fourth classified); Regional Choir “Rome 2018” (27/5/2018 third classified); National Choir City of Fermo (14/10/2018 special mention to the best emerging youth group), Cantagiovani Salerno (3-4/5/2019 first classified).