Video Library

• Music

A Conversation with Donald Palumbo [2013]

Fred Plotkin in conversation with Donald Palumbo, Chorus Master of the Metropolitan Opera. November 13, 2013

• Literature

Alberto Angela presents “The Reach of Rome” [2013]

Archaeologist and TV host Alberto Angela presents his latest book The Reach of Rome in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). November 11, 2013

Gennaro Matino: Napoli, segnali di speranza [2013]

On the occasion of 41 Parallelo, Don Gennaro Matino speaks about Naples in conversation with Stefano Albertini. November 8, 2013

• Literature

Wayne Rebhorn: On Translating Boccaccio’s “Decameron” [2013]

Working with Style, a lecture on translating Boccaccio’s Decameron by Prof. Wayne Rebhorn. October 30, 2013

• History & Politics

Rapporto CER: An Assessment after the Great Recession [2013]

A presentation of a report by CER (Centro Europa Ricerche) on Competitiveness and International Integration of Italian Firms. November 1, 2013

• History & Politics

An Intimate History of Mussolini’s Italy [2013]

Book Presentation of Christopher Duggan’s book Fascist Voices. The author in conversation with David Forgacs and Molly Tambor. October 29, 2013

• Cinema & Television

Criterion’s ROSSELLINI/BERGMAN Collection with INGRID ROSSELLINI [2013]

 Presentation of the new Criterion Collection box-set 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini starring Ingrid Bergman, with Ingrid Rossellini, Kim Hendrickson, David Forgacs and Antonio Monda. October 28, 2013.

• Fashion

A Conversation with VALERIE STEELE [2013]

Grazia d’Annunzio (Vogue Italia) and Eugenia Paulicelli (CUNY) interview Valerie Steele. October 25, 2013.

• History & Politics

International Conference: The Lateran Pacts [2013]

The Lateran Pacts, the Rights of the Jews and Other Religious Minorities. A Chapter in the History of Church and State Relations. October 25, 2013

• Art

CAPOGROSSI [2013]

On-site curator Isabella Del Frate Rayburn and Casa Italiana Director Stefano Albertini introduce the exhibition CAPOGROSSI, on view from November 6 to December 13, 2013.

• Music

A Conversation with James Conlon [2013]

Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin. American conductor James Conlon discusses Verdi, Britten and the art of conducting the Italian repertoire. October 24, 2013.

• Music

Alessandra Garosi: NOVECENTO [2013]

A performance of piano solo music of the 20th century, with music by Frank Zappa, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Giorgio Gaslini, George Gershwin and featuring a suite of Nino Rota’s film music accompanied by a video montage. October 23, 2013