Following are excerpts taken from mainstream press articles. Newspapers wrote about TCP every day, for three days, thoroughly describing the project's goal and the programmes and activities of our benificiary, PLAN International.
"At the piano for 60 hours - Challenges Mozart & Guinness"
IL TEMPO
(On September 17, 2004 A huge picture of Christian's hands over the Steinway black and white keyboard appeared on the first page of this mainstream Italian newspaper)
"A beautiful exaggeration of music... A pianist puts on a good show whenever he entertains others. Christian Calcatelli's show takes the extra step and reaches out to the poor and weak..."
IL MESSAGGERO
"Christian rides on melodies in every mood - from happy to sad - changing according to how he felt, according to what was going on around him, within him!... His friends were with him, all the public cheered for him - the whole world indeed: passers-by, tourists - everyone was there listening in amazement, and those who just had to leave returned hours later to check on the progress and listen to more music!"
IL TEMPO
IL TEMPO
(On September 17, 2004 A huge picture of Christian's hands over the Steinway black and white keyboard appeared on the first page of this mainstream Italian newspaper)
IL MESSAGGERO
IL TEMPO
"Everyone comes around is carried away by Christian's music. People can't help but just stop, sit down a listen to the notes of this promising pianist"
IL GIORNALE
"A personal, intimate concert"
IL MESSAGGERO
"The audience was astounded by this one-of-a-kind event and by Christian's music. Many asked for it to be repeated in order to recreate that magical atmosphere that came about in those 3 days and nights in this roman summer"
ANNI NUOVI
IL GIORNALE
IL MESSAGGERO
ANNI NUOVI