Contents

Programmes (March – August 2009)

Editorial

Main Future Activities

Interregional Conference of Veneto Popular Culture
Signs of Veneto Culture in Istria, Kvarner and Dalmatia

Mercedes Viale Ferrero Study Days
The scenographic imagination and staging opera. II

Audio – video music series
»… Play-rew-forward-stop …«

Books at San Giorgio

Historical Studies Seminar
“Lasses, what d’ye say o’ this weather?”. The perception of weather in Mediaeval and Modern Italy

The Egida Sartori and Laura Alvini Early Music Seminars
John Dunstaple (c. 1390-1453). English polyphony in 15th-century Italian music

International Conference China and the West today. Lessons from Matteo Ricci

Exhibition Luigi Nono, a biography. Images from the Luigi Nono Archive

Peter Greenaway’s vision of The Wedding at Cana by Paolo Veronese

International Conference The dramaturgy of sound in the work of Luigi Nono

The Vittore Branca Course on Italian Civilisation
Venice and Italian civilisation in the centuries of European modernisation: the early 20th century

Ethnomusicology Conference
The creation of a multimedia archive of music from the oral tradition: exchanging experiences

60 dB. Alvise Vidolin Concert

Course on Mohiniyattam Dance by Kapila Venu, Natana Kairali Centre, Kerala

Collections
The works of Felice Carena at the Giorgio Cini Foundation

Projects and research
Europe, the Gulf and the Mediterranean: drawing on the lessons of Venice

Presences on San Giorgio
Diego Valeri’s “phenomenal” Venice

Publications