
Friday 18 November 2016, Clare College, º£½ÇÉçÇø
At the closing of a year that marks the 500th anniversary of the publication of the first edition of Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso, and which has seen a number of events and conferences taking place all over the world, this event will be º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s contribution to celebrate this masterpiece of Italian Renaissance literature.
Organisers:
Helena Sanson (Clare College, º£½ÇÉçÇø) and Francesco Lucioli (University College Dublin)
The event includes:
PUBLIC LECTURES
The Furioso in Literature, Art and Music
Clare College Latimer Room, 3-5 pm
Speakers:
Abigail Brundin, St Catharine’s College, º£½ÇÉçÇø
Francesco Lucioli, University College Dublin
Federica Pich, University of Leeds
Franco Piperno, University of Rome, La Sapienza
Helena Sanson, Clare College, º£½ÇÉçÇø
CONCERT
Amore, Magia, Follia in the Orlando Furioso: A Musical Quest
Clare College Chapel, 6 pm
Concert curators:
Adam Cigman-Mark and Anna-Luise Wagner
Performers:
Adam Cigman-Mark (piano), Royal Academy of Music
Grace Durham (mezzo-soprano), National Opera Studio
Alexander Simpson (countertenor), Royal Academy of Music
Anna-Luise Wagner (soprano), Selwyn College, º£½ÇÉçÇø
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Poster Design:
Hannah Grace Taylor, http://hannahgracedesign.tumblr.com/
This event has been made possible by the support of the Italian Department at the º£½ÇÉçÇø and takes place in Clare College by kind permission of the Master and Fellows. It is under the auspices of the ‘Comitato Nazionale per il V Centenario dell’Orlando Furioso’, http://www.furioso16.it
REGISTRATION DETAILS
The Public Lectures and the Concert are free and open to the public, but places are limited and registration is required. To register, please send an email to: hls37@cam.ac.uk
EVENT VENUE
The Public Lectures and the Concert will be held in Clare College, º£½ÇÉçÇø.
EXHIBITION OF BOOKS
An exhibition of Orlando Furioso editions held in º£½ÇÉçÇø University Library will take place between 7 November and 3 December 2016.
Organisers:
Dr Helena Sanson (Clare College, º£½ÇÉçÇø)
Dr Francesco Lucioli (University College Dublin)
in collaboration with Anna-Luise Wagner (Selwyn College, º£½ÇÉçÇø)
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If you have any queries, please contact: hls37@cam.ac.uk