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Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

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Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Phone:
+39 06 8024 2332

Hours:
SundayClosed
Monday11am - 5pm
Tuesday11am - 5pm
Wednesday11am - 5pm
Thursday11am - 5pm
Friday11am - 5pm
SaturdayClosed


The Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia is one of the oldest musical institutions in the world, founded by the papal bull Ratione congruit, issued by Sixtus V in 1585, which invoked two saints prominent in Western musical history: Gregory the Great, for whom the Gregorian chant is named, and Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. Since 2005 it has been headquartered at the Renzo Piano designed Parco della Musica in Rome. It was founded as a congregation, or confraternity, and over the centuries has grown from a forum for local musicians and composers to an internationally acclaimed academy active in music scholarship , music education and performance . The list of alumni of the associated conservatory includes many noted composers and performers.
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