12 Italian authors present their novels – Premio Strega
For the third year running, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Melbourne is part of the jury which decides who will win the Premio Strega. The Strega Prize is the most prestigious Italian literary award. It has been awarded annually since 1947 for the best work of prose fiction written in the Italian language by an […]
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Play-Back#4 Totò e Vicé
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano Totò e Vicé Watch the video click here LE TRE CORDE SOCIETÀ COOPERATIVA – Vetrano/Randisi Company Totò and Vicé by Franco Scaldati […]
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Italian families through the eyes of novelists – IIC Bookclub
The Italian Bookclub is back! Italian families through the eyes of novelists. The Italian bookclub of the IIC has been running for three years and in that time together, we have read over 25 novels. It has been an amazing experience of learning all about Italian stories through the words of Italian authors – whether […]
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Play-Back#3 When the Rain Stops Falling
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano When the Rain Stops Falling Watch the video Written by Australian playwriter Andrew Bovell, When the Rain Stops Falling (translated by Margherita Mauro) is […]
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JazzLife. Episode 4 – Gabriele Mirabassi Trio from the Rocca del Leone in Castiglione del Lago – ITALIANA
The music of Gabriele Mirabassi Trio from the Rocca del Leone in Castiglione del Lago. The trio led by Gabriele Mirabassi closes the first series of ‘JazzLife, Life in J major‘, the format conceived by Umbria Jazz and promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with a concert set in the Rocca del Leone in Castiglione […]
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JazzLife. Episode 3 – The Cosmic Renaissance by Gianluca Petrella in concert at the Roman Theatre in Gubbio.
The Cosmic Renaissance by Gianluca Petrella in concert at the Roman Theatre in Gubbio. For ‘JazzLife, Life in J major‘, the format created by Umbria Jazz and promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Gianluca Petrella relaunches his Cosmic Renaissance in concert at the Roman Theatre in Gubbio, with: Gianluca Petrella – Trombone, effects Mirco Rubegni […]
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JazzLife. Episode 2 – Duo Marcotulli & Moroni in concert in Orvieto.
Second episode dedicated to the best of Italian jazz with the duo Marcotulli & Moroni in concert in Orvieto. ‘JazzLife, Life in J major‘, the format created by Umbria Jazz and promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, presents the piano duo Rita Marcotulli and Dado Moroni in a previously unheard concert in the splendid […]
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JazzLife – Episode 1 – Fabrizio Bosso Quartet and the beautiful city of Perugia – ITALIANA
The protagonists of this episode are the Fabrizio Bosso Quartet and the beautiful city of Perugia. ‘JazzLife, Life in J major‘, the format created by Umbria Jazz and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, takes us in the city of Perugia to attend a concert by the Fabrizio Bosso Quartet, with: Fabrizio Bosso – Trumpet […]
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Play-Back#2 Beast without Beauty
PLAY-BACK 2021 Teatro contemporaneo italiano / Contemporary Italian Theatre Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne / Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne Cura di / Curated by Elvira Frosini e Daniele Timpano BEAST WITHOUT BEAUTY Original creation Carlo Massari Cast Carlo Massari, Emanuele Rosa, Giuseppina Randi Light design Francesco Massari Stage costume consultancy Gabriella Strangolini Co-production […]
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Corti d’autore. Rigoletto al Circo Massimo – ITALIANA
The short film on the opera comes out exclusively to celebrate World Theatre Day – World Theatre Day was initiated in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute ITI. It is celebrated annually on the 27th March by ITI Centres and the international theatre community. Rome, summer 2020. At the end of the lockdown, the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma […]
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