JUNE 2, 2020 – NATIONAL DAY OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC
The Accademia Chigiana, a historic Italian musical institution of higher education based in Siena, has recently made a video containing the synchronous performance of the National Anthem by the orchestra and choir of the Academy itself. The performance, original and especially dedicated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, involved 108 musicians – […]
Read moreScreening of the film “Matera Plovdiv the right way of culture”
The Regional Council of Basilicata, on the occasion of the “Festa dei Lucani nel Mondo” which takes place on May 22 of each year, offers the possibility to Italians residing abroad to see on the Youtube platform the worldwide screening of the film “Matera Plovdiv the right way of culture “. The link of the […]
Read moreRODE PROJECT – CIDIM
Following the current COVID-19 emergency, the CIDIM – Italian National Music Committee promotes, on its Youtube channel, the Rode Project, conceived by the violinist Davide Alogna and aimed at students of the Conservatories and Music Academies that had to close because of the pandemic. To contribute to their training and above all to encourage and […]
Read moreOTHER FORMS OF LIFE. TURIN’S EXTRA INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR
For the first time in its long and celebrated history – after thirty-two years – Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino, one of the most important publishing events in the world, cannot take place in May, due to the Covid-19 emergency. We are dealing with a dramatic threat for our health, our idea of coexistence […]
Read moreSTREAMING: VERDI’S REQUIEM AT THE INTERNATIONAL BAALBECK FESTIVAL 2019
How about an extraordinary classical concert that you can enjoy from the comfort of your home?The Baalbeck International Festival is proud to share online last year’s performance of Verdi’s Requiem. It will be available for streaming until April 14 on the following address: http://www.baalbeck.org.lb/programs/verdi/This concert, which was held inside the Bacchus Temple on July 26th […]
Read moreConference “Sardinia at the time of the Phoenicians”
A conference by Prof. Maria Spanedda, founder of the cultural association Archeological Group Karaliatano.The conference aims to shed the lights on the cultural link between Italy and the Phoenician people.
Read morePaolo Fresu Trio – Tribute concert to Chet Baker: « Tempo Di Chet »
The Italian Cultural Institute, Liban Jazz and Eléftériadès Productions present the “Paolo Frésu Trio” tribute concert to Chet Baker: « Tempo Di Chet ». Paolo Frésu is one of the most famous Italian Jazz musicians of our time. The sound of his trumpet is often compared to the legends: Miles Davis and Chet Baker. It […]
Read moreAl Bustan Festival – Symphony N.3 – Piano Concert N.3 – “Heroica”
The third Symphony, also known as Heroica, is one of Beethoven’s most celebrated and technically challenging works. It is considered as a turning point in musical history.Vanessa Benelli Mosell is a rising star on the international music scene. She is continuously praised for her dazzling virtuosity, her technical brilliance and the sensitivity of her musical […]
Read moreAl Bustan Festival – Symphony No. 1 – Piano Concerto No. 1
Beethoven’s first symphony was composed when he was only 25, just before he started to lose his hearing. It is clearly indebted to his predecessors Haydn and Mozart, but is nonetheless a unique masterpiece. The Piano Concerto No. 1, first performed with Beethoven at the piano, will be interpreted by the rising star Italian pianist […]
Read moreLudic Glottodidactics for the Development of Communication and Socio-emotional Skills in Italian as a Foreign Language
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Lebanese University-Language and Translation Center, Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences, organize a free refresher course in ludic glottodidactics by Dr. Nicoletta Cherubini, open to all Italian teachers and future teachers.The course – consisting of a module of three days of 5 hours each, is structured as follows: Frontal […]
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