Watch Videos of Events from 2024–25
Oct 10, 2024
Recital
Sean Lee, Violin: Paganini and the Art of Improvisation (Coming soon to this page)
Oct 23, 2024
Recital
Marco Fusi, Violin: New Music by Yu Kuwabara and Salvatore Sciarrino (Coming soon to this page)
Nov 7
Recital
Jeanne Golan: An Italian Piano Recital—Bach, Busoni, Dallapiccola, Del Tredici, & Rota (Coming soon to this page)
Nov 13, 2024
Lecture/Conversation
Carlo Ginzburg on his Life’s Work and the Writing of History (Watch it here)
Speakers: Carlo Ginzburg (University of Bologna), Emmanuelle Saada (Columbia University)
Organizers: Italian Academy, Maison Française, French Dept. History Dept.
Feb 13
Recital
From the Gabrielis to Zosha di Castri: Magdalena Baczewska, Harpsichord and Piano (Watch it here)
Music by Cavazzoni, Gabrieli, Frescobaldi, Rossi, Scarlatti, di Castri, Galuppi, Balter, Respighi, Kouyoumdjian, and Liszt
Mar 13
Recital
The Bel Canto Piano, with Marc Peloquin (Coming soon to this page)
Music by Del Tredici, Mikhashoff, Mozart, and Dodge
Mar 27
Symposium and Exhibition Opening
50 Years Since the Discoveries at Mont’e Prama: Sardinia’s 3000-Year-Old Culture (Watch it here)
Organizers: Barbara Faedda, Italian Academy; Paolo Carta, University of Trento
Speakers: Anna Depalmas (University of Sassari)
Peter van Dommelen (Brown University)
Ilaria Orri (Mont’e Prama Foundation)
Seán Hemingway (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Steven Ellis (University of Cincinnati)
Co-sponsors: Autonomous Region of Sardinia; Mont’e Prama Foundation
Part of the International Observatory for Cultural Heritage (IOCH)
April 23
Conversation
Liberation! 80 Years Since the End of World War II in Italy (Watch it here)
David Forgacs (NYU)
Speakers: Nadia Urbinati (Columbia University)
Part of the Academy’s “Rule of Law” initiative
April 25
Study Day
Beyond the Fringe: Art and the Market in 17th-Century Italy (Coming soon to this page)
Speakers: Caterina Volpi, Professor of Art History, Sapienza University, Rome
Lara Yeager-Crasselt, Curator and Department Head of European Painting and Sculpture, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore
Matthew Hargraves, Director, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford
John Marciari, Director of Curatorial Affairs and Head of the Department of Drawings and Prints, Morgan Library & Museum, New York
Wayne E. Franits, Distinguished Professor of Art History, Syracuse University, Syracuse
Sheila Barker, Director of the Center for Women in Renaissance Archives at the Medici Archive Project; Adjunct Professor of Art History, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Co-sponsored event: Nicholas Hall Ltd.