Aula Magna Sapienza

The great hall of Sapienza University's rectorate building, home to the Istituzione Universitaria dei Concerti (IUC) chamber-music and recital season.

Coming up at Aula Magna

9 dated

Recurring shows are placed on their next date. Every listing was read off the venue's own page by a person; prices are the printed ones.

Oct27Alexandra Dovgan Piano RecitalTuesday, 8:30 PMThe young Russian pianist makes her Rome debut with Bach's Toccata in E minor BWV 914, Schubert's Sonata in C minor D 958, Chopin's two Nocturnes Op. 27 and his Third Sonata. An IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Tuesday 27 October at 8:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Nov7Alexander Lonquich and Friends: Schubert, Brahms, Mozart, SchoenbergSaturday, 5:30 PMPianist Alexander Lonquich with violinist Ilya Gringolts, cellist Enrico Bronzi, clarinettist Tommaso Lonquich and flautist Irena Kavčič play Schubert's flute variations D 802, Brahms's Clarinet Trio, a Mozart violin sonata and Webern's arrangement of Schoenberg's Chamber Symphony No. 1. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Saturday 7 November at 5:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Nov10Carolin Widmann and Gabriele Carcano: Beethoven Violin Sonatas ITuesday, 8:30 PMViolinist Carolin Widmann and pianist Gabriele Carcano begin a three-concert Beethoven cycle with Sonatas Nos. 2, 5 ('Spring'), 4 and 7. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Tuesday 10 November at 8:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Nov14Yifan Wu Piano RecitalSaturday, 5:30 PMPianist Yifan Wu plays an afternoon of Schumann (Kreisleriana, Arabesque and the Sonata No. 1) framed around two short landscapes by Federico Mompou. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Saturday 14 November at 5:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Nov17Quartetto di Cremona: Schumann and Bartók IIITuesday, 8:30 PMThe Quartetto di Cremona closes its Schumann–Bartók cycle with Bartók's Quartets Nos. 5 and 6 around Schumann's Quartet Op. 41 No. 1. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Tuesday 17 November at 8:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Nov21JACK Quartet: Glass, Zorn and LambSaturday, 5:30 PMThe JACK Quartet plays Philip Glass's String Quartet No. 5, John Zorn's Remedy of Fortune and Catherine Lamb's String Quartet No. 1, in collaboration with the Accademia Chigiana. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Saturday 21 November at 5:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Nov28Julian Kainrath and Lilya ZilbersteinSaturday, 5:30 PMViolinist Julian Kainrath and pianist Lilya Zilberstein play Grieg's Sonata No. 3, Brahms's Sonata No. 2, music from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet and Prokofiev's Sonata No. 2. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Saturday 28 November at 5:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26
Dec1Miles Davis 100: The Art of ChangeTuesday, 8:30 PMPianist Alberto Giraldi's quintet traces Miles Davis's career for his centenary, from early standards to the experimental sound of Kind of Blue, Bitches Brew and beyond. A special non-subscription IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Tuesday 1 December at 8:30 pm. The venue doesn't publish a price on this listing.See listing
Dec15Santiago Cañón-Valencia and Naoko SonodaTuesday, 8:30 PMCellist Santiago Cañón-Valencia and pianist Naoko Sonoda play Debussy's Cello Sonata, Ginastera's Sonata Op. 49, Pärt's Fratres, the Italian premiere of his own Ad Noctem and Shostakovich's Sonata Op. 40. IUC concert at the Aula Magna in Sapienza University's rectorate building (Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, the only entrance), Tuesday 15 December at 8:30 pm. Tickets €26, €21 or €15 by sector (plus 10% presale), €8 under 30.€15–€26

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Questions people ask

Where is Aula Magna?＋

Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Roma, in Città Universitaria / San Lorenzo. Policlinico or Castro Pretorio (Metro B).

What's on at Aula Magna?＋

9 upcoming listings on our calendar; the next is Alexandra Dovgan Piano Recital on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:30 PM.

How much do events at Aula Magna cost?＋

Printed prices for what is listed now run from €15.

Does Aula Magna have anything on weekends or evenings?＋

Of the 9 dated listings, 4 fall on a weekend and 9 start at 5pm or later.

How do I book at Aula Magna?＋

On Aula Magna's own website or booking page, linked from each listing. We read the dates and prices off it by hand and do not sell tickets.

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