Recanati celebrates the 200th anniversary of Leopardi's Infinity with a three-day event dedicated

Giacomo Leopardi ’sInfinity turns 200 years old this year: it was in fact 1819 when the great poet from Recanati composed his lyric, among the highest achievements of his extraordinary output. This year, Recanati celebrates the anniversary with a three-day event that begins on March 21, the date of World Poetry Day, and ends on the 24th. During these three days, the Marche town in the province of Macerata becomes a stage for lectures, performances, and concerts where the theme of infinity in all the arts can be reasoned about. A weekend that will be enlivened by initiatives featuring many personalities from the world of culture, who will take turns on the stage of the Persiani Theater or at the Villa Colloredo Mels Museum.

The opening is at 11 a.m. on March 21, at the Persiani Theater, with a public meeting entitled Romanticism: infinity in art and poetry, which will be attended by Education Minister Marco Bussetti and art critic Vittorio Sgarbi. We will then move to Sala Granaio at Villa Colloredo Mels where at 5 p.m. Umberto Bottazzini and at 6 p.m. Sergio Givone will present their books, Infinito and Sull’infinito, respectively. At 9 p.m. at the Persiani Theater, performance L’infinito all ’infinito with actor Salvo Lo Presti and DJ set with Samuel of Subsonica. On March 22, at 9 p.m. at the Persiani Theater, performance E come il vento by David Rondoni, then poetry, dance and music with Paola Camarco and Megahertz. On Saturday 23 at 5 p.m., also at the Persiani Theater, Antonino Zichichi will give a lecture entitled The Beauty of the Infinite, and at 9 p.m. Remo Anzavino will take the audience on a musical journey into the sensations of TheInfinite with the show Superhuman Silences. Closing on Sunday 24, at the Persiani Theater at 6 p.m., with Paolo Crepet who will give a talk titled Infinite Passion.

The events are all free but reservations are required. Find out more by visiting the Recanati Città dell’Infinito website.

Recanati celebrates the 200th anniversary of Leopardi's Infinity with a three-day event dedicated

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