Variations on the Quartet
- Music
Casa Afternoons
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Year: 2018
- Literature
“Cantiere Dante:” Teatro delle Albe and Dante
A conversational retrospective amongst Ermanna Montanari, Marco Martinelli and Alison Cornish (NYU). Part of the Italian Playwrights Project. December 14, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
Paola Randi presents “Little Tito and the Aliens”
Part of Italy on Screen Today. Director Paola Randi presents Little Tito and the Aliens in conversation with journalist Silvia Bizio. December 11, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
Andrea Magnani presents “Easy”
This event was the closing night of the 28th edition of New Italian Cinema Events (N.I.C.E.). A conversation between director Andrea Magnani and Stefano Albertini (NYU), after the screening of Magnani’s latest film, “Easy.” December 10, 2018
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- Literature
Goong-Goong: From Tuscany to Shanghai
Book presentation of Goong-Goong: From Tuscany to Shanghai – The Story of a Chinese Patriarch Through the Eyes of His Italian Daughter-in-Law. Author Patrizia Chen in conversation with Nancy Yao Maasbach (Museum of Chinese in America). December 7, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
Ara Merjian introduces “Bicycle Thieves”
In conjunction with the exhibition “NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960,” an introduction by Ara Merjian, NYU. December 6, 2018
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- Art
Joseph Sciorra presents “Built With Faith”
On the occasion of the paperback release of “Built with Faith: Italian American Imagination and Catholic Material Culture in New York City” by Joseph Sciorra (CUNY). December 5, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
Presentation of “Quanto Basta”
As part of the 28th edition of New Italian Cinema Events (N.I.C.E.), a Q&A with director Francesco Falaschi, in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU), on the occasion of the screening of “Quanto Basta.” December 4, 2018
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- History & Politics
Puccini’s “Trittico” at 100
A conference honoring the centenary of the world premiere of Puccini’s triptych. Featuring Stefano Albertini (NYU), Shiela Kibbe (Boston University), Peter Clark, Carolyn Guzski, David Rosen, Deborah Burton, Cori Ellison, and William Berger. November 30, 2018
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- Art
Women and the Circulation of Texts in Renaissance Italy
A lecture by Brian Richardson, University of Leeds. November 28, 2018
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- Music
A Conversation with Michael Fabiano
Tenor Michael Fabiano in conversation with Fred Plotkin. Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin. November 20, 2018
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- Cinema & Television
Jenny McPhee Introduces “Riso Amaro”
In conjunction with the exhibition NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960. An introduction by Jenny McPhee, (NYU). November 19, 2018
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Italian Humanist Photography
Martina Caruso discusses her book Italian Humanist Photography from Fascism to the Cold War with David Forgacs (NYU) and Maria Antonella Pelizzari (CUNY). November 16, 2018
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