Maestro Raimo's works in the Liturgical World.
catholic archbishop and cardinal
catholic archbishop and cardinal
catholic archbishop and cardinal
catholic archbishop and cardinal
catholic archbishop and cardinal
Mr. Raimo designed the musical liturgy for catholic
archbishops and cardinals celebrations.
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DON CARLO GNOCCHI
BLESSED
20 Febbraio 2026 Milano. Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano / Cathedral of Santa Maria Nascente)
Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi has entrusted the curatorship and musical direction to Christian Raimo (direct assignment).
JOB DESCRIPTION
Choirmaster for the celebration. Artistic and musical curatorship for the ceremony. Full responsibility for SACRED MUSIC during the live celebration. On-site operational activation and coordination with the authorities. Supervision of the venue and support for the parish priest in preparing the rite and the liturgical arrangements on the altar.
LOCATION
20 Febbraio 2026 Milano. Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano / Cathedral of Santa Maria Nascente)
CATHEDRAL ORGANIST
M° Emanuele Vianelli.
MUSICAL DIRECTOR
M° Christian Raimo.
Assistant to the artistic director: Mery Stevens.
MASTER OF PAPAL LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS
M° Mons. Giacomo Mellera
DESCRIPTION
Full organizer of the musical component, from logistics to performance, from artistic formalities to farewell. Management of the "Musical Chapel" or appropriate ensemble and performers. Selection of repertoire and voices according to norms, style, and context. Customized transcriptions and adaptations. Sound direction for the space and time of the event.
ARTISTIC ASSISTANCE
Direct assignment with the Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi.
Christian Raimo a veteran musical liturgical organizer with more than 10'000 celebrations.
500 churches including 174 in the city of Milan
500 contemporary and historical pipe organs of Italian and German craftsmanship.
15,008 sounds: dimension of the largest pipe organ played in Milan Cathedral.
Interpreter and choir director, with the majestic organ of the Duomo of Milan, for the celebrations of the Italian State Police, law enforcement and Police association and Cardinals the Chiesa Universale.
Pipe organ with 15.800 sounds
Christian Raimo performed with the splendid organs of the basilica of Santa Maria della Passione in Milan.
Pipe organ with 5.000 sounds
Performer and musical interpreter of the Mentasti organ at the basilica of S. Marco in Milan.
The same organ was played by Mozart, Ponchielli and Padre Davide Da Bergamo.
Performer and musical interpreter of the Balbiani pipe organ Vegezzi Bossi at basilica of
S. Ambrogio in Milan.
Pipe organ with 3.500 sounds
Performer and musical interpreter of Mascioni organ
at the basilica of S. Angelo in Milan.
Pipe organ with 4.000 sounds
