OLYMPE - The Sound of Courage
Edition 2026 Classical Contemporary music Sport

OLYMPE - The Sound of Courage

Concert by the Lendvay Ensemble with a world premiere

Alzano Lombardo — Bergamo (016)
Dates 10 Apr — 10 Apr 2026
Location Alzano Lombardo (016)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About OLYMPE

In the Olympic year of Milan-Cortina, Alzano Lombardo hosts a chamber music concert with strong symbolic value. OLYMPE - The Sound of Courage brings the Lendvay Ensemble, a trio of internationally renowned musicians, to the stage of the Council Chamber for the world premiere of the Sonata called L'Olympia by the composer Pieralberto Cattaneo from Bergamo. A program that intertwines music, Olympic values, and themes of freedom and intercultural dialogue, as part of the ABC 2026 initiative dedicated to the Year of Sport. Free admission.

A concert in the Olympic year

In Alzano Lombardo, in Val Seriana (province of Bergamo), the concert OLYMPE - The Sound of Courage celebrates Olympic values with music, in the year of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games. The event is part of the municipal initiative ABC 2026 dedicated to the Year of Sport.

The Lendvay Ensemble

The protagonist of the evening is the Lendvay Ensemble, a trio composed of József Lendvay (violin), Letizia Maulà (clarinet), and Katja Didychenko (cello). These are internationally renowned musicians who have performed in prestigious venues such as the European Parliament.

A world premiere

The heart of the concert is the world premiere of the Sonata called L'Olympia, a composition by Pieralberto Cattaneo from Bergamo, written specifically for the ensemble. The work aims to convey the values of drive, discipline, balance, and collective vision linked to the Olympic spirit. The program also explores themes of freedom, intercultural dialogue, and nature through pieces by various contemporary composers.

Music and values with free admission

The concert is held in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Palace of Alzano Lombardo, with free admission until seats are filled. It is a rare opportunity to hear a world premiere performance in an intimate and high-quality setting.

OLYMPE — edition 2026

OLYMPE - The Sound of Courage takes place on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 9:00 PM in the Council Chamber of Alzano Lombardo, featuring the Lendvay Ensemble and the world premiere of Pieralberto Cattaneo's Sonata L'Olympia. Free admission.

The concert OLYMPE - The Sound of Courage takes place on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 9:00 PM, in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Palace of Alzano Lombardo, as part of the ABC 2026 initiative - Year of Sport.

On stage, the Lendvay Ensemble — József Lendvay (violin), Letizia Maulà (clarinet), and Katja Didychenko (cello) — for the world premiere of Pieralberto Cattaneo's Sonata L'Olympia, inspired by the Olympic values of Milan-Cortina 2026. Free admission until seats are filled.

Programme OLYMPE 2026

Friday, April 10, 2026 — Council Chamber, 9:00 PM

  • Lendvay Ensemble: József Lendvay (violin), Letizia Maulà (clarinet), Katja Didychenko (cello)
  • World premiere of the Sonata L'Olympia by Pieralberto Cattaneo, composed for the ensemble and inspired by Olympic values
  • Program with pieces by contemporary composers on the themes of freedom, intercultural dialogue, and nature

Highlights OLYMPE 2026

The world premiere of Pieralberto Cattaneo's Sonata L'Olympia, written for the Lendvay Ensemble in the Olympic year of Milan-Cortina.

Prices OLYMPE 2026

Free admission, until seats are filled.

Practical information — OLYMPE

How to get there

Alzano Lombardo can be reached from Bergamo along the Val Seriana, also by the Valli tram (line T1). The concert is held in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Palace, in the town center.

Admission

Free admission, until seats are filled.

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Where does it take place — OLYMPE

Sala Consiliare del Palazzo Municipale

Piazza Italia, 24022 Alzano Lombardo

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OLYMPE in brief

Classical Contemporary music Sport Outdoor Free Multidisciplinary International Bergamo

History of OLYMPE