Italian ensemble Mare Nostrum on Friday at KotorArt

KotorArt Don Branko's Days of Music, on Friday, July 14, starting at 21 p.m., in the Church of the Virgin Mary in Prčnje, organize a concert by the renowned Italian ensemble Mare Nostrum, announced KotorArt.

The ensemble consists, as they said, of Gabriele Toscani, violin, Marco Kerschbaumer, violin, Ulrik Gaston Larsen, theorbo, Tomas Quiggioni, cello, Amleto Mateucci, double bass, Lucia Adelaide di Nicola, harpsichord and organ, and Giulia Bolcato, soprano. The ensemble performs under the baton of the ensemble's founder, Andrea de Karl.

"The repertoire of the concert will include works by Baroque composers Stradela, Legrenzi, Cavali, as well as Vivaldi," the statement added.

The festival, as they said, organizes return transportation by solar boat from Kotor, from Riva at 20:30 p.m.

"Tickets for events, both independent and with transportation, can be obtained through the GigsTix network, through their website www.gigstix.me, as well as at certain Tobacco S Press kiosks throughout Montenegro. Transportation can only be provided with the given tickets with transportation via the Gigstix network. It is not possible to buy a ticket for transportation on the spot," announced KotorArt.

The partners of this concert are, the statement added, the Embassy of Italy in Montenegro, as well as the Italian Institute for Culture from Belgrade.

"We are happy that, with the support of partners and friends of the festival, we can offer the audience a wide range of events at this year's Festival. Tomorrow, in the beautiful setting of the Church of the Virgin Mary, we will have the opportunity to listen to a renowned Italian ensemble, specialized in performing baroque music, along with established classical instruments and voice, we will also hear theorba, a plucked string instrument from the lute family, a traditional baroque instrument. The event will also be completed by organized return transportation by solar boat from Kotor to Prčnje and give the audience the opportunity to fully enjoy art, Kotor and Boka," said PR services of the Festival.