Johannes Brahms

String Quintets in the Composer’s Own Four-Hand Piano Version

Da Vinci Classics · 2026

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Mindful Performance

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Are you frustrated with your performances?

Do tensions and automatic patterns interfere while you play and undermine your self-confidence?

When attention, body, emotions and motivation work in harmony, confidence grows and the music flows more freely

For over thirty years, alongside our artistic and teaching activity, we have carried out research into the physical, mental and emotional processes involved in musical performance, testing in practice a wide range of techniques and working strategies and verifying their effectiveness together with students and professional musicians.

Over time, we have developed concrete pathways to help musicians express their potential and experience their relationship with music in a more conscious and fulfilling way.

Federica Righini and Riccardo Zadra

Our aim:

To offer musicians, students and teachers effective tools to improve performance and efficiency, enhance their abilities and talents, overcome difficult moments and rediscover motivation.

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Our vision:

Musical practice is also a path of self-knowledge – physical, mental and emotional.
Learning how to understand and manage oneself is a fundamental condition for fully expressing one’s potential.

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Our mission:

To develop and share ongoing research on musicians’ wellbeing and personal growth, contributing to greater awareness and encouraging constructive dialogue, collaboration and exchange.