The Garden of the Finzi-Continis: The Novel, the Film, and the Opera

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis: The Novel, the Film, and the Opera

Part of Giorno della Memoria 2022

On the occasion of the world premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon’s opera The Garden of the Finzi-Continis, with a libretto by Michael Korie, presented by National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and New York City Opera

A panel discussion featuring:
Anthony Tamburri (Calandra Institute, CUNY)
Alessandro Cassin (Centro Primo Levi)
Michael Korie (Librettist, The Garden of the Finzi-Continis opera)
Bianca Finzi-Contini Calabresi (Columbia University)

Moderated by Stefano Albertini (NYU)
with remarks by Natalia Indrimi (Centro Primo Levi)

John D. Calandra Institute, CUNY
February 1, 2022