Piece winning 2nd Prize at the “2nd National Composition Competition for Band 2014” Mugnano (Pg)

Ad Deum is a musical journey, and is inspired by the path that led Francis of Assisi to become the man we all know. The piece is a suite in three movements. The first movement, “Mondanità”, describes the worldly and carefree lifestyle that Francis led as a young man. The second movement, “Alle armi”, evokes the war that the city of Assisi waged against the city of Perugia, in which Francis took pa...