Festivals and Awards
- Theater
Contemporary Theater: What’s on in Italy
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Year: 2017
- Music
Duo Sabatini Rugani: Brahms Violin Sonata no.2 in A major
Movements: 1. Allegro amabile 2. Andante tranquillo – vivace 3. Allegretto grazioso (quasi andante) Daniele Sabatini, violin; Simone Rugani, piano December 18, 2017
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- Music
Duo Sabatini Rugani: Paganini – Cantabile op. 17
Daniele Sabatini, violin; Simone Rugani, piano. December 18, 2017
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- Music
Duo Sabatini Rugani: Monti – Czardas
Daniele Sabatini, violin; Simone Rugani, piano. December 18, 2017
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Scrupolo”
Today’s word is SCRUPOLO, the Italian word for a doubt.
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- Art
Marco Perillo porta a New York i «Misteri e segreti dei quartieri di Napoli»
Il Mattino
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- Art
Marco Perillo on Neapolitan secrets and mysteries
Author and journalist Marco Perillo presents his book Misteri e segreti dei quartieri di Napoli in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). December 13, 2017
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Sbirro”
Today’s word is SBIRRO, the Italian word for cop, but slightly worse.
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A Conversation with Harry Bicket
For Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin, a conversation with conductor Harry Bicket, on the occasion of his performances of Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro at the Metropolitan Opera. December 7, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Alina Marazzi presents her 2018 course
Director Alina Marazzi presents the course she will teach in Spring 2018, during an event titled Private Memories, Public Images: Re-Cycling Cinema. Introduced by Anna McCarthy (Chair of Tisch Film Studies). December 5, 2017
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- Art
A Conversation with Daniele Segre
On the occasion of World Aids Day 2017, director Daniele Segre talks to Brian DeGrazia (NYU), Beatrice Mazzi (Columbia University) and Alessia Palanti (Columbia University) about the making of Come prima, più di prima, t’amerò from 1995. December 1, 2017
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Ombra”
Today’s word is OMBRA, the Italian word for shadow.
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- Fashion
Mascagni: The Musician and the Dandy
As part of the series AdDRESSing Style, Grazia d’Annunzio interviews Francesca Albertini Mascagni about the role of composer Pietro Mascagni as a fashion trend setter of his day. November 29, 2017
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AdDRESSing Style: MASCAGNI, the Musician and the Dandy
- Photographs by
- Shushu Chen
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- Music
“In the Musical Wonderland” of Alessandra Salerno
i-Italy
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- Cinema & Television
Cecilia Mangini’s Poetics
Prof. Noa Steimatsky talks about Cecilia Mangini’s work. Introduced by David Forgacs (NYU). November 28, 2017
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- Italian Society
In the Musical Wonderland of Alessandra Salerno
Alessandra Salerno performs a solo show, accompanying herself on the autoharp. Mpderated by i-Italy’s Editor in Chief Letizia Airos. November 27, 2017
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Concert: IN THE MUSICAL WONDERLAND OF ALESSANDRA SALERNO
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- Shushu Chen
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Bacchettona”
Today’s word is BACCHETTONA, the Italian word for a strict and severe person.
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- Cinema & Television
Salvatore Allocca and Amara Lakhous present “Taranta on the Road”
As part of the 2017 N.I.C.E. Festival, director Salvatore Allocca and screenwriter Amara Lakhous present their film Taranta on the Road, in conversation with Stefano Albertini. November 17, 2017
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Borgata”
Today’s word is BORGATA, the Italian word for the working class city outskirts.
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- Art
Michelangelo and Paper as Palimpsest
A talk by Prof. Mauro Mussolin about Michelangelo’s drawings for the fortifications of Florence. November 15, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Francesco Carrozzini presents “Franca: Chaos and Creation”
Director Francesco Carrozzini participates in a Q&A with Grazia d’Annunzio following a screening of his documentary Franca: Chaos and Creation, on the opening night of the 2017 N.I.C.E. festival. November 14, 2017
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N.I.C.E. 2017: Screening of FRANCA: CHAOS AND CREATION
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- Shushu Chen
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- Art
La prima di De Gregori negli States: un tuffo nel passato
Sì o No Magazine
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- History & Politics
Seminar on Aldo Moro
The seminar Global Interdependence and the Crisis of Democracy: Aldo Moro’s Vision, George L. Mosse’s Interpretation. November 10, 2017
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Seminar: GLOBAL INTERDEPENDENCE AND THE CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY: Aldo Moro’s Vision, George L. Mosse’s Interpretation
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- Shushu Chen
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Bislacco”
Today’s word is BISLACCO, the Italian equivalent of “bizarre”.
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A Conversation with Gerald Finley
Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin, in conversation with baritone Gerald Finley, on the occasion of his performances at the Metropolitan Opera in Massenet’s Thais. November 9, 2017
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- Music
E QUALCOSA RIMANE…CONVERSAZIONE CON FRANCESCO DE GREGORI
I segreti di Matilde
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Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin: A Conversation with GERALD FINLEY
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- Shushu Chen
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- Music
L’estetica e l’arte secondo Francesco De Gregori (forse)
La voce di New York
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- Italian Society
A Conversation with Francesco De Gregori
The Roman singer-songwriter Francesco De Gregori in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU) on the occasion of his U.S. debut. November 6, 2017
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- Art
De Gregori Visits Casa Italiana at the Kick Off of His NY Debut
i-Italy
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- Literature
Tra le pagine chiare e le pagine scure, De Gregori si racconta a New York
La voce di New York
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FRANCESCO DE GREGORI: A Conversation with the Prince of Singer-Songwriters
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- Shushu Chen
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- Theater & Dance
L’eternità dolcissima di Renato Cane
Saltinaria.it
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Tranquillo”
Today’s word is TRANQUILLO, the Italian equivalent of “chill”.
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- Literature
The Babylonian Talmud: A Living Book that Now Speaks Italian
i-Italy
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- Economy & Finance
Productivity Growth in Italy
Banca d’Italia’s Matteo Bugamelli gives a presentation about the slow-motion change moving Italy’s economy. October 30, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Con “Sweet Democracy” Diomà denuncia a New York la “censura subdola” in Italia
La voce di New York
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- History & Politics
Two Sardinians in the World
A lecture by Sonita Sarker (Macalester College, winner of the 1st LUISA SELIS FELLOWSHIP at the University of London with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute, London and the Fondazione di Sardegna), introduced by David Forgacs (NYU) on Grazia Deledda and Antonio Gramsci. October 27, 2017
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- Art
Mariuccia Zerilli Marimò: le azioni continuano a essere più forti delle parole
La voce di New York
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- Art
Burri’s Posters at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
i-Italy
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Parola”
Today’s word is PAROLA, the Italian word for “word”.
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- Cinema & Television
Richard Gere Reads Calvino at Casa Italiana
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Exhibition Opening: BURRI – POSTERS
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- Cinema & Television
N.I.C.E. Film Festival Celebrates its 27th Edition in the United States
i-Italy
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- Cinema & Television
Richard Gere Reads Calvino
A conversation about and reading of Italo Calvino’s The Baron in the Trees, featuring Richard Gere, Giovanna Calvino and Stefano Albertini. October 25, 2017
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