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  • Facts & Stories

    Opera Italiana Is in the Air: Pure Magic in the Park

    Giada Gramanzini(July 05, 2018)
    On July 2, Naumburg Bandshell turned into an enchanted place at nightfall. The last edition of Opera Italiana is in the Air was a great success thanks to an amazing orchestra and a special conductor, who is proof that in life it is worth pursuing one's dreams
  • Stefano Albertini interviews Fred Plotkin at Casa Italiana All Photos by: Molly Engleman
    Art & Culture

    Great Season Finale for Plotkin's " 2017 Adventures in Italian Opera"

    Samantha Janazzo(May 02, 2017)
    At New York University's Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, Fred Plotkin hosted nearly half a dozen live interviews with some of the biggest names in the world of Italian Opera. Now, his series "Adventures in Italian Opera" is nearing the end of the 2017 season. For its season finale, Director of Casa Italiana Stefano Alberini interviewed Plotkin to recount the findings of such a successful series.
  • Plotkin and Rustioni at Casa Italiana, Photograph by Molly Engelman
    Art & Culture

    Inspiring Interview with 34-year-old Met Maestro Daniele Rustioni

    Samantha Janazzo(April 12, 2017)
    Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) airs the fifth episode of "Adventures in Italian Opera" with Fred Plotkin. This episode features Daniele Rustioni, a 34 year old Italian conductor who recently completed his debut at the Metropolitan Opera, among many other impressive milestones.
  • Events: Reports

    The World’s Greatest Opera Houses with Fred Ploktin

    I. I.(January 09, 2015)
    Expert Fred Plotkin examines world’s Greatest Opera Houses in Milan, Vienna, London, Paris, Barcelona, and New York in a 6-Session Evening Course at the Smithsonian Associates. Thurs., Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Mar. 19, Apr. 16, May 21, and June 18, 6:45 to 9 p.m.