All tagged Music

CLAUDIO BAGLIONI - A Journey Through Music, Memory and the Future

On 8 October, in the magnificent setting of the Aula Giulio Cesare at Rome’s Capitoline Hill, and in the presence of Rome’s Mayor, Roberto Gualtieri, and Councillor for Major Events, Alessandro Onorato, Claudio Baglioni unveiled Che notte è questa! to the press: a series of concerts that will usher in a new chapter of the GrandTour La Vita è Adesso.

It was an occasion filled with memories, emotions and plans for the future, but also an opportunity to reflect on almost sixty years of music and an enduring bond with Rome that has always remained truly special.

ČIURLIONIS – The mysterious world of Lithuanian artist on display at Dulwich Picture Gallery

More than 100 artworks by Lithuanian artist Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis are currently on display at Dulwich Picture Gallery in London and can be visited until 12 March 2023. Entitled MK Čiurlionis: between worlds, the exhibition sheds light on an incredible variety of interests by the artist, with a focus on humankind’s relationship to the universe and on themes and motifs placing his art in the context of European Symbolism.

GIUSEPPE TORNATORE’S “ENNIO” - Once upon a time in Morricone’s world

A few days ago, I happened to be in Ireland’s second city, Cork. The opaque prospect of a routine work trip was brightened when a colleague, friend and host, Daragh, suggested we join the closing evening of the local Italian Film Festival. They were screening Giuseppe Tornatore’s Ennio, so, I happily joined in, and in the end we knew we had seen a great film about a great man.