Perspectiv

Gesellschaft der historischen Theater Europas

Association of Historic Theatres in Europe

Associaton des théâtres historiques d'Europe

PERSPECTIV Conference & Meetings in Solothurn (Switzerland) Thursday 07.11.2024

Conference at the Solothurn City Theatre:

"The art of sustainability and conservation"

09:00	Registration of participants
09:30	Greeting President PERSPECTIV Mayor of Solothurn, Stephanie Ingold Dieter Kaegi, Director TOBS
09:45	Lecture 1 Peter Seibert Germany, Head of the Building Department of the Bavarian Palace Administration Sustainable operation and building maintenance of historic buildings in times of climate change
	Opportunity to discuss lecture 1
10:45	Coffee break
11:00	Lecture 2 Darious Ghavami, independent consultant at the University of Lausanne Sustainable theatre? An experiment, a methodology, a network.
	Opportunity to discuss lecture 2
12:00	Lunch break
13:30	Lecture 3 Cristina Chert, Romania, The Open Network, Romania, Funding the future: Sustainable practices and securing non-repayable grants Opportunity to discuss lecture 3
14:30	Coffee break
14:45	Lecture 4 Jírì Bláha, Czech Republic, freelance restorer and art historian Sustainable conservation? A case study of the theatre scenery of Litomyšl Castle by Joseph Platzer (1797) Discussion opportunity for lecture 4

15:45 End of conference day

16:00 Possibility of a guided tour of the Solothurn City Theatre

16:30 Possibility to organise ERHT route meetings

19:00 Conference dinner in the baroque hall of the Hotel La Couronne

PERSPECTIV General Assembly & Meetings in Solothurn (Switzerland) Friday, 08.11.2024

Members' meeting in the Roll-Saal/Haus des Tourismus:

Friday, 08 November 2024

09:00	Registration of participating members
09:30	Greeting President PERSPECTIV
09:45	Start of the general meeting according to the agenda
12:00	End of the General Meeting

12:00 Lunch break with the opportunity to have a snack at the municipal theatre.

13:00 Workshops at the Solothurn City Theatre

Group 1: Sustainable building management and conservation

What insights did the PERSPECTIV conference "The Art of Sustainability and Conservation" provide for historic theatres? Moderation: Peter Seibert

Group 2: The historical theatre

How can a historical theatre in a city contribute to the development of tourism?

Moderation: Christina Valenti

Group 3: Certification of the European Route of historic Theatres by the European Cultural Council

What does this mean for the participating theatres and cities and what new opportunities does it open up?

Moderation: Benedetta Diamanti

Group 4: Theatre productions

What challenges are there in the production, development of stage sets and performances at historical theatres? What are the prerequisites for a possible joint production?

Moderation: Umberto di Nino

15:30 Guided tour through the baroque town of Solothurn

18:30 Aperitif with small snacks in the Solothurn City Theatre (Studio Arici)

19:00 Performance of "Le Nozze di Figaro" Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Solothurn City Theatre

PERSPECTIV Conference Accompanying programme in Bellinzona (Switzerland) Saturday, 09.11.2024

08:30 Transfer from Solothurn to Bellinzona (bus, approx. 2 1/2 hours) 11:00 a.m. Arrival in Bellinzona. Hotel check in and possibility to visit the

traditional Saturday market (old town until 13:00)

14.30 City tour and guided visit to Castelgrande Castle as part of the whole fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

17:00 Performance of "Minotauro" based on "Minotaurus - A Balade2 by Friedrich Dürrenmatt at the Teatro Sociale Bellinzona

18:15 Visit and guided tour of the Teatro Sociale Bellinzona 19:00 hrs Dinner and overnight stay in Bellinzona

PERSPECTIV Conference Departure from Bellinzona (Switzerland) Sunday, 10 November 2024

Individual departure of the participants

Bury St. Edmunds