What Busoni Taught Kurt Weill
“What Makes It Italian?” Famous Composers and the Italians Who Taught Them
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Year: 2017
- History & Politics
Dante and English Romanticism
A lecture by Diego Saglia (Università di Parma). April 18, 2017
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- Literature
A Conversation with André Aciman
A Bogliasco Foundation Special Event. André Aciman, novelist and 2016 Bogliasco Fellow, joined by professor Giancarlo Lombardi (CUNY). April 12, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Discussing Antonioni’s “Blow-Up”
David Forgacs (NYU) and Kim Hendrickson (The Criterion Collection) discuss the restored version of Antonioni’s film released by The Criterion Collection. April 17, 2017
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- Literature
The Works of Elena Ferrante: Reconfiguring the Margins
The presentation of the volume edited by Grace Russo Bullaro and Stephanie V. Love. Russo Bullaro in conversation with Rebecca Falkoff (NYU) and Franco Baldasso (Bard College). April 13, 2017
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- Music
A Conversation with Daniele Rustioni
From Adventures in Italian Opera. Fred Plotkin talks to conductor Daniele Rustioni on the occasion of his Metropolitan Opera debut. April 11, 2017
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- History & Politics
Vital Subjects: Race and Biopolitics in Italy
Presentation of Rhiannon Noel Welch’s volume, in conversation with NYU’s David Forgacs, Ann Morning, Ara Merjian and Rebecca Falkoff. April 10, 2017
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- History & Politics
De Vulgari Eloquentia: Dante’s Laboratory of Vernacular Speech
An international symposium, part of The Global Dante Project of New York, presented by NYU and Columbia University. April 7, 2017
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- History & Politics
The Shallows and the Sickly Coast
A lecture on the history of menace and reassurance on the Adriatic seashore by Sean Cocco (Trinity College, CT). April 6, 2017
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- Fashion
Sustainability of Ethical Fashion
A Dialogue in Languages and Humanities moderated by Simone Cipriani (Ethical Fashion Initiative) with Oskar Metsavaht (Osklen), Zolaykha Sherzad (Zarif Designs), Andrew Ondrejcak, Molly Yestadt (Yestadt Millinery), Valeriya Safronova and Leonardo Amerigo Bonanni (Sourcemap). April 5, 2017
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- History & Politics
The NY Literature of European Migrants
A lecture by Martino Marazzi (Università di Milano) on the New York literature by European migrants between 1880 and 1940. March 28, 2017
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- History & Politics
Remember the Triangle Fire
On the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, LuLu LoLo Pascale performs an excerpt from her play Soliloquy for a Seamstress: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire followed by a talk by Mary Anne Trasciatti, Hofstra University, Chair of the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition. March 24, 2017
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- Art
The Italy of Thomas Jefferson
Maria Cristina Loi (Politecnico di Milano) gives a lecture on the occasion of the opening of the exhibition Thomas Jefferson: An Italian President that she curated. March 23, 2017
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