The Marco Fodella Foundation, established in 1995, is dedicated to the promotion of the cultural, humanitarian and social activities that characterized the intense life of Marco Fodella, former lutenist and alumnus of the Civica Scuola di Musica di Milano. The scholarships are for courses in lute, other early instruments and voice offered by the Early Music Department of the Civica Scuola di Musica and held in Milan at Villa Simonetta during the school year beginning in October and ending in June. One scholarship is reserved for students of the lute. Paolo Grazzi Recorder Pedro Memelsdorff Voice Cristina Miatello Traverse Flute Ezequiel Recondo Violone Paolo Rizzi Application Procedure Applications must be sent by registered mail, postmarked before March 31st and received by the Civica Scuola di Musica no later than April 30th of each year.
Early applications are welcome.
Three letters of recommendation written by musicians or instructors well acquainted with the candidate's musical qualities and abilities. Results will be declared at the end of May and winners must indicate their acceptance of the scholarship by the end of June. Study in Milan begins the following October. The Foundation reserves the right to terminate the scholarship at any time. The Marco Fodella Foundation has already conferred scholarships for courses in lute, baroque violin, recorder, harpsichord, baroque violoncello and baroque harp.