Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at the Italian Cultural Institute The CASADEI ORCHESTRA dates back its origins to more than 80 years ago in Emilia Romagna, a region in central Italy renowned for its warm hospitality, genuine cuisine and tourist resorts. In 1972 the Orchestra (thanks to the musician, composer and songwriter RAOUL CASADEI) became famous all over the world with…
This exhibition is the largest ever of Leonardo da Vinci’s studies of the human body. Leonardo has long been recognised as one of the great artists of the Renaissance, but he was also a pioneer in the understanding of human anatomy. He intended to publish his ground-breaking work in a treatise on anatomy, and had he done so his discoveries…
Sai cosa significa “la vuoi piantare” in italiano ? Studiare una lingua vuol dire conoscere anche le espressioni idiomatiche, i modi di dire. Facciamo pratica: Trova il significato di queste espressioni e poi clicca sul foglio delle risposte. Guarda anche un divertente video di un blogger italiano che immagina che i modi di dire siano veri. La vuoi piantare! Chiedere…
Alberto Burri (1915-1995) revolutionised the artistic vocabulary of the post-war art world. During the 1950s his celebration of humble materials such as sacking and tar created a new aesthetic, rich in expressive power, that was later to prove decisive for artists associated with the Arte Povera movement. Despite his importance, this exhibition is the first major retrospective of the artist’s work to be…
Julius Caesar in Italian, performed by I Termini Company Where else but from Rome for Julius Caesar? In a sparse new translation by prizewinning playwright Vincenzo Manna, Andrea Barraco’s Julius Caesar is set in a dreamlike yet contemporary Rome. The production opened in the ancient, haunting theatre in Gualtieri in the north of Italy, and will perform at the prestigious Teatro di Roma…
After the success of this year’s inaugural month-long event, the Italian Cultural Institute and Cinecitta Luce are pleased to announce the return of the Italian Film Festival in March 2012 under the title Cinema Made In Italy. Date: Friday, March 09, 2012 – Friday, March 30, 2012 Venue: Italian Cultural Institute & Cine Lumiere Organised by: Italian Cultural Institue &…
Auguri di Buon Natale con una canzone della grande Mina Io vi vorrei veder tutti felici assieme qui con noi e che dolce festa sarebbe questa un caldo lungo Natale La neve scende giù lenta e in ogni fioco che cadrà un augurio vi porterà Un augurio di felicità E scende giù dal ciel lento, un dolce canto ammaliator che…
Antonello Salis & Paolo Angeli & Gavino Murgia- Free Event- Italian Cultural Institute London Date: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 Opening times: 7pm Venue: Italian Cultural Institute Antonello SALIS – piano/accordion Paolo ANGELI – Sardinian guitar/voice Gavino MURGIA – sax/flute/voice The sound of the Salis-Angeli duo is born of a specialized expertise on their instruments, sonically rich and free of anything…
Praticate il passato prossimo e gli aggettivi possessivi con questa canzone di Lorenzo Jovanotti : Dove ho visto te Click and learn: passato prossimo Ripetete il vocabolario sul corpo umano
