Concert “Quartetto del Teatro di San Carlo”
Concert of the renowned Quartetto del Teatro di San Carlo of Naples, organized in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute for the 150th anniversary of Rossini’s death, within the Season of Chamber Music of the Antonine University. With Cecilia Laca (violin) – Luigi Buonomo (violin) – Antonio Bossone (viola) – Luca Signorini (cello) – Ermano […]
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Concert “Bach and Vivaldi” – Festival Al Bustan
Concert by the Accademia Bizantina Baroque Orchestra, with harpist/director Ottavio Dantone, which will play some of Bach’s and Vivaldi’s compositions. Bach and Vivaldi never met, but when Bach moved to Weimar, Germany in 1708, Vivaldi’s music was very popular. Bach was very interested in Vivaldi’s Italian style and transcribed many of his compositions. This is […]
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Concert “Back to Bach : Cantatas and Sinfonias” – Festival Al Bustan
The Italian Cultural Institute collaborates to the organization of the concert by the Accademia Bizantina Baroque Orchestra, directed by Ottavio Dantone and accompanied by the countertenor Andreas Scholl, who will sing a selection of Cantatas by Bach. The sublime voice of Andreas Scholl accompanies the highly reputed Accademia Bizantina from Ravenna, to play an exceptional […]
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Exhibition “The Interior Sea”
A collective exhibition of works by Italian students of the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna and Lebanese students of the Lebanese University. The exhibition, brain child of the Italian Cultural Institute in the framework of the Arts and Mediterranean project launched in 2017, aims to be a moment of encounter between young Mediterranean artists, to […]
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2nd ITALIAN DESIGN DAY : “Giving Industrial Materials a New Spirit”
On the occasion of the 2nd Italian Design Day promoted by the MAECI-Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute – in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency – organize a presentation by the Italian designer Jacopo Foggini, chosen by the MAECI as Ambassador of Design for Lebanon.Mr. […]
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Conference: Green Retail Architecture and Design: the Sustainability, How to Manage It
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Lebanese University organize a conference given by the well-known designer Giorgio A. De Ponti, Professor at the Faculty of Design (technology of materials for industrial drawing) of the Politecnico di Milano, on the important theme of sustainability in architecture and design. Recent innovations in modern architectural technology have facilitated […]
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Workshop: Interior Design for Retail: Space Interaction
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Lebanese University organize, for the design students of the Lebanese University, a workshop given by the well-known designer Giorgio A. De Ponti, Professor at the Faculty of Design (technology of materials for industrial drawing) of the Politecnico di Milano. The future of retail is to foster dialogue and interaction. […]
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Workshop: Sustainable Retail Design and Usability: People Interaction
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Saint Esprit University of Kaslik organize, for the students in design of the USEK, a workshop given by the well-known designer Giorgio A. De Ponti, Professor at the Faculty of Design (technology of materials for industrial drawing) of the Politecnico di Milano. Shopping is part and parcel of our […]
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SOL Festival – Lebanese Pipe Organ Week
The Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut, the School of Music of the Notre Dame of Louaizé University and the International Organ Festival of Terra Santa organize SOL’s third music season. Participating this year, two Italian organists (Eugenio Maria Fagiani and Giovanni Vaglica) and a flutist (Calogero Giallanza). Sunday January 28, 2018 – 8 pmEUGENIO MARIA FAGIANIÉglise de […]
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Concert “Petite Messe Solennelle” by G. Rossini
Concert organized in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute for the 150th anniversary of Rossini’s death, within the Season of Chamber Music of the Antonine University, with the participation of three Italian artists: Caterina Di Tonno (soprano), Rosa Bove (contralto), Francesco Vultaggio (baryton-bass) and the pianist Fabio Centanni. Musical direction : Rev. Fr. Toufic Maatouk, […]
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