Francesco Luigi Simone, conocido como Franco Simone, conversó con La Cuarta en medio de la ola de calor que azota a Europa. De hecho, nos confiesa desde el Viejo Continente que ya quiere volver a Latinoamérica para “tomar un poco de fresco”. “Hace tanto calor, no recordamos haber sufrido nunca tanto calor, es una cosa … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes Is titled “Visual meditation” the exhibition of Peter Zuccaro which, between painting, music and poetry, crosses the profound sense of spirituality of Franco Battiatostarring with the author of an unedited video installationgenesis and cornerstone of the exhibition project scheduled in Catania, in the halls of Ursino Castle, from January 15th to … Read more
Les premiers ateliers franco-allemands portant sur le dialogue entre l’Etat et les acteurs du culte musulman ont été organisés ce mois de décembre à Paris. Présenté comme « un complément aux travaux respectifs du Forum de l’islam de France (FORIF) et de la Deutsche Islam Konferenz (DIK) », ce rendez-vous a été l’occasion pour les … Read more
In an old damask jacket I find papers written in blue ink. It’s about a dialogue with Franco Battiato that dates back to twenty years ago. In this unpublished interview we talk about love, wars and spirituality. I think how much we miss his voice, his truth, his way. Rereading that dialogue moves me and … Read more
It’s Franco Caroni, historic founder and director of the experience of Siena Jazz – National Academy of Jazz, the Right to Music 2022 award. The award, established in Montepulciano to celebrate the Festa della Toscana, is attributed to musical personalities capable of transmitting the universal principles of dialogue and confrontation through music. The ceremony will … Read more
The 37th edition of the Solinas Prize ended in Rome with two event evenings: on 10 December at the Cinema Troisi with a tribute to Franco Solinas with the screening of the film Mr. Klein and the presentation of the finalists, on 12 December with the awarding of the winners of the second phase of … Read more
An emanation of the Work of the same name, the Saint Louis des Français school is the oldest French institution present in Madrid, the origins of the Work dating back to the year 1613. The monk soldier Henry de Saureulx, having fled Picardy and the advent of Henry IV to take refuge in Spain, then … Read more
After the presentation at the Taormina Film Fest 2022, the film-event Franco Battiato – The Master’s Voice arrives in theaters from November 28 to December 4. Directed by Marco Spagnoli and produced by RS Productions and ITsART, the docufilm is a physical and emotional journey, from Milan to Milo, in Franco Battiato’s house, during which … Read more
“I put slow motion to better understand what happens to me when I lose control. Playing to be someone else who hides my interior, it becomes difficult to distinguish who I am as well ”, Franco Masini sings in “Formas”, one of the tracks of his most recent album, titled Castawaywritten and recorded entirely during … Read more
One year after Franco Battiato’s death, Rai Documentari dedicates a prime time to him with “The courage to be Franco” broadcast on May 18, at 9.20 pm on Rai 1. Written and directed by Angelo Bozzolini and produced by Aut Aut Production in collaboration with Rai Documentari, the film traces the life and career of … Read more