ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE MELBOURNE

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The Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne
has great pleasure in inviting you to the screening of
A film by Marco Bellocchio on the opera by Giuseppe Verdi
in collaboration with RAI - PRIX Italia.
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Rigoletto a Mantova (Rigoletto in Mantua)
by Marco Bellocchio
on the opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Italian Cultural Institute
233 Domain Rd, South Yarra
Thursday 12 September
6.00pm
Gaetana Pellegrini, lecturer at Deakin University and teacher at the Italian Cultural Institute Melbourne, will give a short presentation on the opera Rigoletto.
Rigoletto a Mantova, a film in Italian with English subtitles, was conceived and produced in 2010 by Andrea Andermann who, together with RAI, the Italian public broadcaster, conveyed the atmosphere and the evocative power of Giuseppe Verdi's opera from the exact places and hours of the libretto, respecting the rhythm of the story as well as the authentic work of the authors. A film with Placido Domingo, who for the first time plays the role of Rigoletto, featuring cinematography by Oscar Award winner Vittorio Storaro and RAI's National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maestro Zubin Mehta.
Free admission.Light refreshments.
Bookings essential:bookings.iicmelbourne@esteri.it
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