Musical Treasures from 17th Century Italy
Isabella Bison – Violin Stefano Marcocchi – Viola John Thyssen – Trumpet Gwendolyn Toth – Organ Giovanni Battista Fontana’s violin sonatas are among the genre’s earliest examples. His Sonata Seconda a Violino solo was published posthumously in Venice (1641), which is also represented by Dario Castello (Quarta Sonata à 2 and Sonata Sesta à 2) […]
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Taddrarite – Bats by Luana Rondinelli / Accura Teatro Company (Trapani/Sicily)
Laura Caparrotti, Artistic Director This performance helps to mark the conclusion of the In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY Three sisters find the courage – and sarcasm – to talk about incidences of domestic violence. Winner of the 2014 Rome Fringe Festival Award.
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Italian Dance Connection (IDACO NYC)
Vanessa Tamburi, Founder & Artistic Director; Enzo Celli, FounderPRESENT: IDaCo is a platform and a container for the works of Italian artists or with an Italian component that succeed in creating unique and original scenic paths through body awareness, movement and contemporary visual arts. The project is curated and produced by FLUSSO dance project in […]
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Opening Night-Italian Dance Connection (IDACO NYC)
Vanessa Tamburi, Founder & Artistic Director; Enzo Celli, FounderPRESENT: IDaCo is a platform and a container for the works of Italian artists or with an Italian component that succeed in creating unique and original scenic paths through body awareness, movement and contemporary visual arts. The project is curated and produced by FLUSSO dance project in […]
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OPENING – Gilberto Giovagnoli “The Worst” (works: 1983 – 2015)
Gilberto Giovagnoli’s work is driven by contemplations of sovereignty, tyranny, eroticism and transgression – all given free reign within his self-conceived utopian chaos. Giovagnoli was born in 1954, in the tiny Republic of San Marino, and received his BA from the Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino, Italy in 1975.Exhibition dates: May 16 – June […]
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Vanessa Benelli Mosell
THE KEYBOARD CHARITABLE TRUSTfor Young Professional Performers SIR ANTONIO PAPPANO (Patron) The Keyboard Charitable Trust’s mission is to help young keyboard players reduce the element of chance in building a professional musical career. The Trust identifies the most talented young performers (aged 18-30) and assists their development by offering them opportunities to perform throughout the […]
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COLLECTIVE DESIGN FAIR
Collective Design engages a diverse range of voices and expertise from around the world to present a compelling vision of design throughout the 20th century and today. The annual fair is a commercial and educational platform featuring expertly selected works from a global roster of established and emerging galleries. Presented in a new, unexpected location […]
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EDEN: Pianeti Lontani. Paradisi E Terre Vulcaniche
Opening Reception:May 12, 6 – 8 PM Marcello Lo Giudice is considered one of the most innovative artists on the new frontier of European Art Informal, a European equivalent to abstract expressionism. His multifaceted projects are a meditation on the alliance between cosmic energies and human beings; focusing on the intimacy of nature, human dignity […]
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CONTACT!: New Music from Italy
Program to include: Berio – Differences for five instruments and tape Vittorio Montalti – Passacaglia for marimba and cello (U.S. Premiere) Salvatore Sciarrino – tre duetti con l’eco (U.S. Premiere) Luca Francesconi – Encore Da capo (U.S. Premiere)
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La Selva ensemble of Early Music
Carolina Pace, recorder Michele Carreca, archlute The Early music ensemble “La Selva” was founded by the recorder player Carolina Pace andthe lute player Michele Carreca, back in 2005, to propose mainly Italian early music on historical instruments. La Selva had soon an international activity, producing various repertoires, from the simple duo (recorder and lute) to […]
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