(31 January 2017) The book presentation of Alfredo Casella’s “I segreti della Giara” (Secrets in the Jar) is scheduled at the Italian Cultural Institute in Berlin on Thursday, February. 2 with the editor, Cesare De Marchi. Casella was an eclectic musician, composer, and man of action committed not only in the conceptualisation and performance of music, but also in its refoundation. He analysed the European cultural landscape befriending some of the key figures of the twentieth century, such as Schoenberg and Stravinsky. He played with passion throughout Italy and founded the the guild of new music along with Gian Francesco Malipiero and Gabriele D’Annunzio, giving birth to works such as ‘La Giara’ and ‘La favola di Orfeo’ (Red)
Alfredo Casella and “I segreti della Giara”
