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Tomaso Albinoni

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City

What Independent Means Means What Makes It Italian? Discovering National Character in Music is a music listening and discussion group that meets at Casa Italiana and is open to everyone. Participation is free. The group is led by Gina Crusco, who guides listening at Bard LLI and Riverdale Y, and who has been music instructor at The New School and director…

Virgil’s Aeneid and the Destiny of Italy

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City

Prof. Alessandro Barchiesi, NYU A lecture by Alessandro Barchiesi, Professor of Classics, NYU In his lecture, Professor Barchiesi will discuss various reactions and appropriations of the Aeneid in Italian culture, with an eye on the recurring problem of Italian national identity. Alessandro Barchiesi is a scholar of Roman literature and its modern reception. His new book project, The War for…