Information William Walton Trust Patron: H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, K.G.

UK Registered Charity (1985). Reference number: 289605R

Fondazione William Walton e La Mortella
Patron: H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, K.G.

Recognised by the President of the Italian Republic 30 March 1989 No.:112 Gazzetta Ufficiale 16-05-89-A2069

Comitato d’onore:
Presidente: Sen. Giovanni Pieraccini
M.o. Riccardo Muti
M.o. Goffredo Petrassi
John da Luz Camacho

Consiglio di Amministrazione:
Presidente: Lady Walton
Avv. Walter Cassola
Carmen Mattera
Prof. Avv. Leonardo Perrone
Avv. Vittorio Ripa di Meana
Conte Nicolò Sella di Monteluce

Alessandra Vinciguerra

Contact for Italian enquiries:
La Mortella
Via F. Calise no 35
80075 Forio
Isola d’Ischia
Italia
Tel: +39 081 986 220
Fax: +39 081 986 237
E-mail: mortella@pointel.it
http://www.ischia.it/mortella

The garden of La Mortella is open to the public from 1 April to 15 November on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, from 0900 - 1900.

Concerts are held in the Recital Hall at La Mortella at 1700 each Saturday and Sunday except during July and August, and are given by students from Conservatorio S. Pietro a Majella, Napoli, from Accademia di S. Cecilia, Rome, from the Scuola di Musica in Fiesole, Firenze and from the Conservatorio of Avellino .

Objectives
The Trust and Fondazione aim, through the music of William Walton, both to encourage education projects in schools and to develop the potential in young professional musicians at the start of their careers.

To promote and establish excellence in the performing arts (music, theatre, dance), with special reference to the music of William Walton.

To introduce the arts to the widest possible audience embracing all ages and abilities.

To aid educational projects encompassing British music particularly for special needs and inner city schools, where funding is restricted.

To develop a wide range of masterclasses covering all aspects of the arts under the guidance of leading professional artists. In certain instances these will culminate in public performances.

To aid research projects related to the life and work of William Walton and closely allied subjects.

The opening of the property La Mortella as a performing arts and study centre for gifted young musicians under the guidance of the world’s leading teachers.

The opening of the garden of La Mortella, with its Museum and important collection of Mediterranean and tropical plants, to the general public.

To provide, at La Mortella, an ideal environment and opportunity for the work of promising young composers.

Publishers:
Oxford University Press Music Department
Great Clarendon Street
Oxford
OX2 6DP
England
Tel: +44 (0)1865 556767
Fax: +44 (0)1865 267749
E-mail: music.enquiry@oup.co.uk

Hire Library:Tel: +44 (0)1865 267699
Fax: +44 (0)1865 267767
E-mail: music.hire@oup.co.uk

To obtain further information contact:
Repertoire Promotions Department
Oxford University Press
70 Baker Street,
London,
W1M 1DJ
Tel: +44 (0)20 7616 5900
Fax: +44 (0)20 7616 5901
E-mail: repertoire.promotion@oup.co.uk

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