
Giuseppe Verdi and tenor
Francesco Tamagno |
AIVS events
Spring 2005
Annual Verdi
Benefit Concert
Featuring mezzosoprano Caterina Secchi, tenor Francisco Casanova,
and numerous artists in a program of Verdi arias and duets
April 24, 2005, 2pm
Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall
West 57th Street at 7th Avenue, New York City
For more information,
please call (212) 998-2587
Parma
The City of Opera
The city and its musical history through photographs, posters
and documents from the archives of the Teatro Regio
April 15 to May 13, 2005
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
24 West 12th street
Friday, April
15, 6-8 p.m.
Exhibit Opening and inaugural lecture by Prof. Marco Capra
(Casa della Musica, Parma)
Wednesday, April 20, 6 p.m.
Guiseppe Verdi, documentary by Francesco Barilli (Filmago,
2001) - 109 mins. (in English)
Thursday, April 28, 6 p.m.
Verdi, the Bard of Busseto, a lecture by Martin Chusid
(NYU)
Tuesday, May 3, 6 p.m.
Oh sommo Carlo, video by Jeris Fochi
(Mediavision 2004) - 130 mins.
Tenor Bergonzi's 80th birthday concert at the Teatro Regio
(with English closed captions)
Thursday, May 5, 6 p.m.
Nothing Goes to Waste: Giuseppe Verdi, the Musician and
the Gastronome, a lecture by Fred Plotkin (New York Times,
author of Opera 101 and five books on Italian cuisine)
Tuesday, May 10, 6 p.m.
Verdi, the Virgin, and the Censors:
The cult of Mary in I Lombardi alla prima crociata and
Giovanna d'Arco,
a lecture by Francesco Izzo (NYU, American Institute for Verdi
Studies)
Verdi's Legacy in Early-Twentieth-Century Italian Opera,
a lecture by Johannes Streicher (Conservatorio "C. Monteverdi",
Bolzano)
For more information,
please call (212) 998-8739 or visit www.nyu.edu/pages/casaitaliana.
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