by Anna Alberati Franz Liszt's musical sources in the Casanatense Library (22 october 1811-2011) On the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, 22 October 1811, which was celebrated and is celebrated with a variety of events, the Casanatense Library...
by Anna Alloro Artur Wolynski (1844-1893) Artur Wołyński was born in Słuzewo (Warsaw) on 9 February 1844. Engaged in political struggle from a very young age, when the Polish uprising of 1863 failed and was sentenced to death, he was forced to flee abroad, first to...
In 2010, the 350th anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest composers of baroque music: Alessandro Scarlatti, was remembered and celebrated with events, concerts and conferences. The musician is the author of an "endless" catalog of music of different genres:...
by Anna Alberati Theatrical publishing in Rome in the eighteenth century In the Rome of the Popes, the passion for theater was strongly felt, especially for the musical one where Pietro Metastasio dominated undisputed. Among the various forms of entertainment, some...
by Margherita Palumbo The Casanatense Library preserves a considerable Jewish collection, made up of 237 manuscripts, 15 incunabula, 280 sixteenth-century manuscripts and around 300 editions from the 17th and 18th centuries. The formation of the fund is inextricably...
