Aug 26 2025 to Aug 26 2025 7 p.m.

Price: Rs 499 Book/Buy

Where

Alliance Française de Bangalore

Thimmaiah Rd, opposite UNI, Kaverappa Layout, Vasanth Nagar 560052

Event Description

Experience the captivating artistry of Trio Papageno, presented by The Bangalore School of Music & Fine Arts.

Their program showcases music from Haydn, Beethoven, Tamplini, Stravinsky, Blyton, Françaix, and Röntgen, highlighting the unique timbres of flute, violin, and bassoon. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to hear world-class musicianship and rare repertoire in a dynamic, intimate setting.

Andrea Bressan (Bassoon) is principal bassoonist with the Budapest Festival Orchestra and has performed as principal across leading European orchestras, including the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, and the Orchestra del Teatro Alla Scala in Milan. A winner of major international competitions, Andrea is renowned for his versatility across classical, baroque, jazz, and world music. He has played with some of the world’s foremost conductors and is currently a tenured professor at the “F. Dall’Abaco” Conservatory in Verona, Italy.

Laura Riccardi (Violin) is a graduate of the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan, with advanced studies in chamber music at Siena’s Accademia Chigiana and Rome’s Accademia di Santa Cecilia. Laura has led prominent Italian and European orchestras including the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano and the Scala Philharmonic Orchestra, and is acclaimed for her work as both a violinist and violist. She is a dedicated teacher of chamber music in Messina and Suzuki violin and viola, with deep commitment to music education and outreach.

Jonathan Bager (Flute) trained at the Royal College of Music, London, and embarked on a multifaceted career that has taken him from orchestras in Iceland to London’s vibrant amateur scene, and later to Switzerland as principal flute of the Orchestre Symphonique et Universitaire de Lausanne. Alongside a parallel career in IT, Jonathan has continued to perform extensively in Europe and India, building a rich legacy of collaborations and concerts, including tours across India with pianist Angela Feola and violinist Laura Riccardi.