"Outstanding Artist"
- Enrico Onofri
"... an intense piano quartet program
wonderfully led by Irene Abrigo on her 1758 Guadagnini"
- Lorenzo Tozzi, Rivista Musica
"A fascinating play of emotions
magnificently performed"
- Aargauer Zeitung
"A rare perfection in phrasing,
a dialogue that goes well beyond words
gave me moments of profound happiness"
- Enzo Restagno
"...her energetic playing in a golden dress
enchanted Carnegie Hall"
- De Morgen
"...she revealed undoubted virtuosistic capacity,
combined with a clean execution and a crystal precision"
- La Nuova Voce
BIOGRAPHY
Winner of the 2015 RESPIGHI PRIZE and laureates of many International Competitions, well-traveled and knowledgeable in music, art, literature, and charity, Irene's generous approach to music-making, her commitment to supporting culture and education, together with a tireless entrepreneur mindset, have made her a unique personality in the present music world.
ARTISTIC DIRECTION
Lucignano Music Festival
Concerts in the unique medieval borgo of Lucignano, Tuscan countryside between Arezzo and Siena.
ITALIAN-SWISS Music Society
A cultural exchange based in Zürich between Italian and Swiss artists.
POURQUOIPAS
A non-profit cultural association supporting
culture, education and charity projects.
NEXT
Chamber Music
19th December 2024
On the Swiss Radio SRF Kultur
Clara Schumann, Robert Schumann & Alfred Felder with Gilles Vonsattel, Jürg Dähler and Joël Marosi
Solo & Chamber Music
28th December 2024
On the Italian Radio Rai Radio 3 "Piazza Verdi" with Jürg Dähler
Chamber Music
21st March 2025
FACETTENKONZERTE (CH)
Violin Sonatas by Debussy, Ravel & Poulenc
with Canan Kocaay
Chamber Music
8th - 13th April 2025
SWISS CHAMBER CONCERTS (CH)
Tour in Switzerland: Geneva, Zurich, Lugano and Basel
With Heinz Holliger, Jürg Dähler, Felix Renggli, Daniel Haefliger
Solo & Chamber Music
13th May 2025
FESTIVAL PAGANINIANO @ CERN (CH)
Paganini, Milstein & Giuliani with guitarist Alberto Mesirca
Chamber music
6 - 9 June 2025
PFINGSTFESTIVAL SCHLOSS BRUNEGG (CH)
With Dénes Varjon, Izabella Simon, Jürg Dähler, Hanna Weinmeister, Patrick Demenga
Based on historical documents, the "Paganini Mystery Room" is a dynamic and interactive project inspired by the concept of escape rooms, designed to explore the man behind the legend, Niccolò Paganini. Participants will engage in a 1 hour "Sherlock Holmes" style investigation, progressing through various stages to uncover mysteries surrounding Paganini's legend, culminating in a solo violin performance.
Fast Fingers, Slow Life
an Holistic Approach to a Musician's Journey
Being a musician is more than mastering an instrument—it’s about embracing a balanced, mindful, and disciplined lifestyle.
Like athletes, musicians need strength, focus, and resilience to perform at their best, both on and off the stage.
In this space you'll find actionable insights and resources in order to build your own fully customizable holistic way of living:
from physical wellness and mental clarity to technical mastery and essential tools.
WELCOME to a new way of living as a musician. Welcome to Fast Fingers, Slow Life.
VIDEOS
![Mystery-Concert: "Niccolò Paganini: Le Mystère" - Documentary [SUB ENG]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aYJrSoaST70/sddefault.jpg)
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