Children’s Music in the Nineteenth Century

28-30 November 2025, Lovere (BG)

Accademia di Belle Arti Tadini, Sala Affreschi

Deadline: Sunday 13 April 2025

All proposals should be submitted by email

organized by Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini ; IAM – Italian Institute for Applied Musicology ; Palazzetto Bru-Zane – Centre de musique romantique française.

Keynote Speakers: Roe Min-Kok (McGill University)

The programme committee encourages submissions within the following topics, although other topics related to the general theme of the conference are also welcome:

Pedagogical Works for Children and Technical Skills

19th-Century Treatises and Literature for Children

The Sonatinas and Other Solo Repertory

Chamber Repertory

Women Composers and Music for Children

Publishers of Educational Music

Choral Works

Songs, Melodies, Lullabies

Children’s Opera and Operetta

The official languages of the conference are English, French, Italian. Papers selected at the conference will be published in a miscellaneous volume.

For any additional information, please contact