Beethoven’s cause of death revealed
DNA analyses obtained from hair strands of German pianist and composer Ludwig van Beethoven revealed that the famous composer had a predisposition to liver disease and contracted hepatitis B months before his death.
Reached the twentieth edition
Classic, unique, young. The Rome Chamber Music Festival returns from 12 to 15 June 2023 to celebrate its twentieth edition.
Sanremo 2023, Marco Mengoni is the winner of the Festival
Marco Mengoni with the song “Due Vite” is the winner of the 73rd edition of the Sanremo Festival. Second is Lazza, third Mr. Rain, fourth Ultimo, fifth Tananai.
Bocelli: A Christmas tale
“A Bocelli Family Christmas,” a fairy tale and a concert together. Andrea, Matteo, and little Virginia will be the protagonists of “A Bocelli Family Christmas”, a fairy tale, a show, and an event together between Castle and the streets of Gressoney. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCOuFxN7v-Y&ab_channel=AndreaBocelli
Thirteen minutes of applause for Boris Godunov at La Scala: Mattarella: “Russian culture cannot be erased”
The opening night of the La Scala season again showed the world the immortality of art, culture, and artists.
Prime Minister Meloni in Brussels: “Italy’s voice in Europe will be strong”
Georgia Meloni, who seeks to reposition herself from the nationalist right towards a conservative centre-right, has softened her anti-European rhetoric. She said she sees the EU institutions as potential allies and is ready for cooperation. Meloni said: “Italy’s voice in Europe will be strong.”
Angelina Jolie will be Maria Callas
Angelina Jolie will be the divine Maria Callas, the unforgettable queen of opera. The star will be the interpreter of Maria, the film by director Pablo Larraín dedicated to opera singer Maria Callas.
Balencia at the Royal Opera House
Balenciaga collaborated with the Royal Opera House on a show. The famous fashion brand will take part in the stage show focusing on the life of Kurt Cobain.
A marriage that marks the oldest opera
On 6 October 1600 the Euridice, the oldest surviving opera, made its debut in Florence. The melodrama set to music by Jacopo Peri on a libretto by Ottavio Rinuccini.
Laura Pausini: “I hate fascism and any form of dictatorship”
On Spanish television, Laura Pausini defended herself after she was criticized for refusing to sing “Bella Ciao” on the grounds that “I find it too political”. Pausini explained the reasons for refraining from singing the song in a post on his Twitter account and said, “I hate fascism and any kind of dictatorship.”