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Dante Songs (October 2021)

November 3, 2021 By Hannah Raisner, FSU '25

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The 9:46 long composition by Darko Domitrović is made up of three songs. The first is “Inferno,” followed by “Purgatorio,” ending with “Paradiso.” Martina Zadro sings Dante’s poetry while accompanied by Domitrović on piano.

Find the recording on your favorite streaming service here, or listen on YouTube.

The complete score is available for free download here.

Contributed by Darko Domitrović

Categories: Music, Performing Arts
Tagged with: 2021, Croatia, Inferno, Music, Paradiso, Piano, Purgatorio, Slovenia, Vocal

France Štiglic’s The Ninth Circle (1960)

June 16, 2021 By Ezra Berman '23

“After the qualification of the digitally restored Štiglic’s film The Valley of Peace (1956) for the 2016 Cannes Classics competition, the celebration of the 60th anniversary of its making, and its Cannes premiere, the same director’s film The Ninth Circle (1960) was the third work of his that was screened in Cannes (the first one had been the 1949 film On Our Own Land).” [. . .]    —The Film New Europe Association, July 28, 2020

Categories: Performing Arts
Tagged with: 1960, 2020, Cinema, Circles of Hell, Croatia, Films, Inferno, Ninth Circle, Yugoslavia

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