SOL 2021 – Pipe Organ Concert by Maestro Eugenio Maria Fagiani
Concert by Maestro Eugenio Maria Fagiani at the Monastery of Notre Dame de Louaize in Zouk Mosbeh (Kesrouan). Internationally renowned musician and composer, Fagiani is the Artistic Director of the International Organ Music Festival of La Verna and of the “Saint Donato” Organ Festival of the Cathedral of Arezzo. Since 2016, he is also the […]
Read moreSOL 2021 – Pipe Organ and Violin Concert of the Maestri Eugenio Maria Fagiani and Mario Rahi
A concert by Maestri Fagiani (Pipe Organ) and Mario Rahi (Violin) in the Monastery of St. Anthony of Padua in Harissa. The concert is free and will be live streamed on the Festival’s Facebook page.
Read moreSOL 2021 – A concert by outstanding students of the organ class at NDU
The opening concert of the Festival takes place at Mar Zakhia’s Church (Ajaltoun) with the outstanding students of the NDU’s School of Music, which has been organizing since 2015 a pipe organ class (the only one in Lebanon) with the support of the Italian Institute of Culture and the Custody of the Holy Land. The […]
Read moreSOL 2021 – LEBANESE PIPE ORGAN WEEK
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon participates to the 6th edition of the Pipe Organ Festival, with two concerts given by the Maestro Eugenio Maria Fagiani and one concert given by the best students of NDU’s Music School. The concerts are free and will be live streamed on the Festival’s Facebook page. The Pipe Organ […]
Read moreBEIRUT ART FILM FESTIVAL – “THE CARAVAGGIO”
In partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute, the Beirut Art Film Festival presents an evening on The Caravaggio Programme: 6 pm – Online screening of the capsule The Caravaggio, 2020, 23′, produced by JAP .This film is a presentation of Caravaggio’s work, life and battles by Vincent Cartuyvels, art historian. 6:30 pm […]
Read more«REQUIEM» BY CHERUBINI
CONCERT IN FAVOR OF THE LEBANON MUSIC CONSERVATORY Concert organized by the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute. The Philharmonic Orchestra of Lebanon, the choirs of the Antonine University and the University of Notre Dame of Louaizé, directed by Maestro Toufic Maatouk, will inaugurate the musical season of […]
Read moreDANTE 700 IN THE WORLD – DANTEDÌ 2021
On March 25, the whole world – through the Italian Cultural Institutes and the Italian Consulates – celebrates the Dantedì, Dante’s day. This year we celebrate it with a tribute to the Supreme Poet which is also the preview of a new initiative of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Dolente Bellezza […]
Read moreDANTEDÌ 2021 IN LEBANON
The Italian Cultural Institute of Beirut celebrates this year the Dantedì [Dante’s Day] with a video by the Italian language students from the Nabatieh region (South Lebanon) and their teacher, Mona Risk. In the video, they offer us their reading of the 34th Canticle of Dante’s Inferno. The student Karen Jaber also pays homage to […]
Read morePRIZE ENERGHEIA LEBANON 2021 – LITERARY COMPETITION
With the patronage of the Basilicata Region, the Dante Alighieri Society and the Energheia cultural association of Matera organize the Energheia Lebanon literary competition, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Beirut. Authors can participate with an unpublished short story, on a free topic, in Italian, English or French, with a maximum of seven […]
Read moreInitiative “San Donà reads Dante”
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to report an original initiative born from a spontaneous group of citizens of the city of San Donà di Piave and its surroundings, aimed at bring ingDante into everyday life, on the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the poet’s death.34 improvised readers, in about 8 minutes and every […]
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