
Lectures for the Vivaldi Academy
Lectures by Giovanni Polin and Giada Viviani for the July Vivaldi Academy.


Making Cultural Policy in Venice: The Incroci in Musica Festival
Seminar for discussions with those who make (and study) cultural policies.

The Brenta River becomes a theater: the musical scene of the Serenissima on the mainland between the 17th and 18th centuries.
Lecture by Ilaria Contesotto of the Levi research group 'Musical Dramaturgy in Venice (1678-1792)'

Sante Zanon (1899-1965), a life among the notes
Second appointment with Sante Zanon and his story.

The Wanderer's Utopia – Fragment, Silence, and Listening in Luigi Nono's Music
Lecture by pianist and musicologist Gianluca di Donato, for the 2025 Luigi Nono Festival

Sante Zanon…A Life Among the Notes
Sixty years after his death, Fontenese maestro Sante Zanon is the protagonist of a multi-voiced tale to discover…

Vivaldi in Film
Presentation of the Levi Foundation project which specifically focuses on Antonio Vivaldi's presence in cinema

The Limits of Power in the 18th Century. The Duties of Rulers and the Rights of Subjects in Vivaldi's Operas.
A public lecture by Giada Viviani for the Accademia Vivaldi 2025.

Casanova before Casanova. Cultural construction of the myth of the libertine
Round table by Giada Viviani with Daria Perocco, Nicola Badolato, Gerardo Tocchini, Lorenzo Mattei.
