Bologna: “San Francesco Estate” between music and theater in the square
The program from 7 to 9 July (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), free admission
Bologna: “San Francesco Estate” between music and theater in the square.
San Francesco Summer music and theater in the square come back for the third weekend ad animate the beautiful setting of San Francesco square with a rich calendar of shows curated by Emilia Romagna Teatro ERT / Teatro Nazionale in collaboration with the Culture and Creativity Sector of the Municipality of Bologna.
To open the weekend Friday 7 July at 21.00pm is the writer and well-known radio host of “The whole city talks about it” on Rai Radio3, Pietro Del Soldà, which debuts in first national a Bologna with Apology of adventure. The freedom outside of oneself, Directed by Manfredi Rutelli. A delicate and profound story that invites you to rediscover the drive for adventure as a decisive experience for knowing oneself. There narration it is inspired by the last one book di Del Solda, Life outside oneself (Marsilio, 2022) and is enriched by engaging music composed by the Interiors, and performed live by Valerio Corzani and violinist Erica Scherl. From Herodotus to Sartre, from Montaigne to Alexander von Humboldt to the traveler Isabelle Eberhardt, it show weaves pages of history, philosophical reflections, theater and poetry with the stories of historical or imaginary characters who had the courage to launch themselves into the unknown, driven by the desire for discovery. A travel beyond closed borders which, through the different worlds told by Pietro Del Soldà, open up and free us from conformism, narcissism, the trap of expectations and the tyranny of habits.
Saturday 8th July 21.00 hours guest of the evening is it writer Paolo Nori with Anything but smooth, a text written for Rai Radio3 in 2009, which he now brings to the stage in one accompanied reading da the Nightingale – the wind concert directed by Mirco Ghirardini and composed of Valentino Spaggiari (bombardino), Fabio Codeluppi (trumpet), Marco Catelli (genis), Dimer Maccaferri (French horn), Gianluigi Gialla Paganelli (bassotuba), Mirco Ghirardini (clarinets) and Francesco Gualerzi (clarinet and saxophone).
«Everything but the smooth – says Nori – talks about the ballroom and Scialpi, and Toto Cutugno, and the Soviet Union, and about a period in which Italy – I'm sorry to say – was disgusting, and about buttons, and about our parents, and about their music, and about a mechanic who says that if the car stops, the thing to do is to unscrew the license plates and leave it there."
In form of speech, the text became part of the book The wonderful utility of the plumb line, released in 2011 by Marcos y Marcos.
Il weekend in Piazza San Francesco closes Sunday 9 July at 21.30 third appointment of Bo-Noir, the review dedicated to literature and crime news, with the scripts of the writer Grazia Verasani, the moderation of the journalist Stefano Tura and the direction of Riccardo Marchesini.
Cogne, The first media crime it's an evening on the case he saw involved Anna Maria Franzoni, accused of the murder of his son Samuel. We start from this well-known story for analyze the broader and more complex phenomenon of infanticide in Italy: what lies behind the so-called “maternity blues”? TO to intervene there will be Roberta Bruzzone, criminologist and forensic psychologist; Luciano Garofano commander of the RIS of Parma from 1995 until 2009, biologist and retired general of the Carabinieri and Grazia Verasani.
Il following weekend opens Friday 14 July with Margherita Hack, star among stars. The rigorous and disheveled life of one galactic scientist, a musical reading by the journalist and science communicator Federico Taddia; Saturday 15 it's the turn of duo As Madalenas with an unreleased live performance taken from the new recording project; and finally Sunday 16 is scheduled for fourth and final evening by Bo-Noir, Elisa has always been there. The Claps murder, dedicated to the case of Elisa Claps.
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